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Tobacco farming is on rise in Netrakona ignoring its harmful effect on health

Tobacco farming is on rise in Netrakona ignoring its harmful effect on health

NETRAKONA, Despite campaigns against tobacco farming from various anti-tobacco platforms, cultivation of this unwholesome crop is on rise at different parts of Netrakona district.
Sierra Leone reports first case of mpox

Sierra Leone reports first case of mpox
US records its first human death from bird flu

US records its first human death from bird flu
France confirms first mpox variant case

France confirms first mpox variant case
Cold triggers winter diseases among children

Cold triggers winter diseases among children
Milan says no to all outdoor smoking in Italy’s toughest ban

Milan says no to all outdoor smoking in Italy’s toughest ban
Infections, malaria, malnutrition behind DR Congo deaths: WHO

Infections, malaria, malnutrition behind DR Congo deaths: WHO
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Bird flu mutated inside US patient, raising concern

Bird flu mutated inside US patient, raising concern

The bird flu virus found in a severely ill patient hospitalized in the United States has mutated to become better adapted to human airways, though there is no evidence it has spread beyond the individual, authorities said.

Saturday, 28 December 2024, 19:43
Russian cancer vaccine to be free of charge - top oncologist

Russian cancer vaccine to be free of charge - top oncologist

Russia has developed its own mRNA vaccine against cancer, it will be distributed to patients free of charge, General Director of the Radiology Medical Research Center of the Russian Ministry of Health Andrey Kaprin has told Radio Rossiya.

Sunday, 15 December 2024, 16:43
Pneumonia cases shoot up

Pneumonia cases shoot up

Three-year-old Anisha Anju was struggling to breathe in the pneumonia ward of Dhaka Shishu Hospital and Institute. With a severe breathing issue, she was taken to the hospital on November 26 from her home in Narsingdi`s Belabo. But her condition kept deteriorating and she had to be shifted to the ICU. After being in the ICU for three days, she was moved to the ward five days ago.

Saturday, 14 December 2024, 18:41
WHO wants bird flu surveillance stepped up

WHO wants bird flu surveillance stepped up

The World Health Organization on Thursday urged countries to step up surveillance for bird flu after the first case was detected in a child in the United States.

Friday, 29 November 2024, 23:08
10 dengue patients die, 966 hospitalized in last 24 hrs

10 dengue patients die, 966 hospitalized in last 24 hrs

Ten dengue patients died and 966 patients were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the past 24 hours till this morning.

Saturday, 2 November 2024, 23:33
Govt trying to solve power cuts within 2-3 weeks: Rizwana

Govt trying to solve power cuts within 2-3 weeks: Rizwana

The interim government is trying to solve the power outage problem within the next two-three weeks, Adviser for Environment and also Water Resources Syeda Rizwana Hasan said yesterday.

Friday, 13 September 2024, 09:15
No risk of fertiliser shortage till December: Agriculture secretary

No risk of fertiliser shortage till December: Agriculture secretary

The country has enough stock of urea and non-urea fertilisers to meet the demand till December, Ministry of Agriculture Secretary Mohammad Emdad Ullah Mian said today (8 September).

Friday, 13 September 2024, 09:10
One dies, 615 hospitlaised for dengue in 24hrs

One dies, 615 hospitlaised for dengue in 24hrs

One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till Monday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 97 this year.

Monday, 9 September 2024, 21:00

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Five more advisers to be sworn in today
Probe allegations of importing pesticides from unregistered, illegal sources: HC
Special train for ‘agro-products’ from Chapainawabganj suspended
Tariff Commission recommends zero duty on onion import
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