The police have detained two physicians over allegations of wrong treatment following the death of a six-year-old girl who never woke up after she was anethetised for an operation to remove her tonsils.
The government has increased five allowances, including funeral fees, for the public officials and employees in a latest spree of upward adjustments of their financial benefits...
Bangladesh Medical University on Tuesday provided free treatment and diagnostic tests to over 3,000 patients at the BMU in Dhaka...
Young visual artist Mayesha Islam Abanti has depicted her painful journey when she had undergone treatment at her first solo exhibition at Safiuddin Shilpalay at Dhanmondi in the capital Dhaka...
The mosque khatib, who was hacked with a sharp weapon after Jumma prayers on July 11 in Chandpur, is currently undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the capital...
Lalon singer Farida Parveen鈥檚 family on Wednesday refused to receive a check for Tk聽10 lakh in assistance from the government for Farida鈥檚 treatment, but urged the government to ensure the proper treatment of the renowned singer...
Retail chain shop Shwapno has recently arranged medical treatment for an elderly woman, Taslima Khatun, in Khulna...
Patients admitted to the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital and those coming to the hospital for treatment from Dhaka and other districts continued to suffer on Tuesday as treatment remained suspended for the seventh consecutive day...
Patients admitted to the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital and those coming to the hospital for treatment from Dhaka and other districts continued to suffer on Monday as treatment remained suspended for the sixth consecutive day...
MEDICAL services at the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital, or the National Eye Hospital that provides all types of eye care, have been stalled since May 28. The situation has been so deplorable that the ministry of health has offered an apology and requested patients to seek treatment in other health facilities. Security people deployed there are reported to...
Patients admitted to the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital and those coming for treatment from inside Dhaka and other districts continued to suffer on Saturday as treatment remained suspended for the fourth day running...
IFIC Bank has organised a daylong blood donation campaign to support children suffering from thalassemia...
Cancer treatment services through radiotherapy have been resumed at Bangladesh Medical University using the advanced technology device linear accelerator...
Vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Medical University Professor Dr Md Shahinul Alam at a workshop in Dhaka on Tuesday said that if evidence-based treatment could be spread, there would be a huge change in overall treatment, including protecting the interests of patients...
Al-Markazul Islami, a Bangladeshi non-governmental organisation, has taken an initiative to bring injured Palestinians to Bangladesh for free treatment and skills development training...
The government will take all necessary steps to ensure medical treatment for those injured in a recent road accident at Lohagara upazila in Chattogram, said Faruk E Azam, the adviser to the liberation war affairs and disaster management ministries...
A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first clinical study of its kind, Japanese scientists said.
Chattogram Medical College Hospital remained crippled on Thursday as intern doctors continued their strike, leaving thousands of patients without treatment...
A pregnant woman died while undergoing treatment at the Women and Children Hospital in the capital鈥檚 Uttara on Tuesday allegedly for wrong treatment.
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University vice-chancellor Professor Dr Mohammad Shahinul Alam on Tuesday said that the cost of patients鈥� treatment needed to be reduced and for this, doctors had a role to play...
THE Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia left for London for advanced medical treatment at night on January 7. Khaleda Zia left her house at Gulshan about 8:15pm for the airport via the elevated expressway to fly at 10:00pm in an air ambulance, which the emir of Qatar provided, for London but could not reach the airport until...
BANGLADESH has around 180 million people living in a small land and ranks number 8 in the world by population. Though the GDP of the country was $2.528 trillion in 2023, the country has neither established any sewage treatment system nor a safe water supply system for the entire nation. Still, waterborne diseases and dengue are the main diseases in...
Several thousand protesters, said to be students from different colleges, have vandalised Dhaka National Medical College and Hospital at Bakshibazar in Old Dhaka after the death of a student in 鈥榳rong treatment鈥�.
THE proposition that 78 per cent of the dengue patients recorded as residents of Dhaka鈥檚 south city areas in hospital documents are from outside Dhaka is worrying on a couple of counts. This brings to the fore the weakness of the reporting mechanism put in place in hospitals. This also stands to frustrate any plan to fight against the disease. Above all else...
A Juba Dal leader died under treatment on Wednesday, five days after he was stabbed during a clash with the activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal at Hazaribagh in the capital on November 15...
Ayesha Begum, an elderly woman from Manikpur of Munshiganj, had been shot in the left leg on August 4, just a day before the Awami League regime was toppled amid a student-led mass uprising. Since then the 76-year old woman, who lives alone and begs for survival, has been struggling...
Mohammed Kajol Mia, a student activist critically injured during an anti-discrimination movement, was airlifted to Vejthani Hospital in Thailand for advanced medical treatment...
Britain鈥檚 head of state King Charles III turns 76 on Thursday, still in the grip of cancer treatment but with his passion for work undimmed by what his son and heir Prince William called a 鈥榖rutal鈥� year...
THE Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority, which has continued to incur losses despite increases in water tariff for 15 times since 2009, when the Awami League assumed office to continue for consecutive tenures before its overthrow on August 5, and has struggled to improve the quality of supply water, has now run into a new problem. Two projects...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia will be taken to London first and then to a third country for advanced treatment very soon.