In Bangladesh, the health of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, a key opposition figure, is causing concern. She is currently in a serious condition at a hospital in Dhaka. This news comes at a time when her party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), is trying to make a comeback in the political
In Bangladesh, type 2 diabetes is on the rise. This is a big problem, especially in places where people don't have access to good healthcare. So, what can be done? Well, a recent study tried something different. They used faith-based lifestyle changes to help prevent diabetes. This means they worked
A huge fire at Dhaka airport's cargo area has caused serious problems for Bangladesh's clothing industry. The fire started on Saturday and destroyed many goods that were ready to be sent to other countries. This includes clothes, materials, and important samples that help companies get new orders.
In Bangladesh, many adults face mental health issues but do not seek treatment. This leaves a big gap in care. A recent study looked into why this happens. It found that several factors play a role in whether someone gets help or not. First, people might not know where to go for help. Mental health
Depression is a serious issue affecting many young women in Bangladesh. It is especially common among those who are married. This problem is worse than in other parts of the world. Many factors contribute to this, including early marriage and pregnancy. Violence and lack of support also play a big r
In Bangladesh, the focus is on improving sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). This is key for people's health, happiness, and the country's growth. To make a real difference, it's important to involve those who are most affected. A recent effort aimed to figure out the most pressing re
In Bangladesh, giving women more power and control over their lives has been a big deal. It's not just about helping individuals but also about how it affects families. One interesting thing to look at is how this empowerment might be linked to the number of children women have. Researchers wanted
Khaliajuri Haor, a shallow wetland in Northeast Bangladesh, is facing serious issues. Climate change and human activities are taking a toll on this bowl-shaped wetland. To understand what's going on, a study was conducted to look at fish populations and the threats they face. The study collected da
The World Test Championship is back and ready to rumble. The first series of the 2025-27 cycle is set to kick off in Sri Lanka. Bangladesh is gearing up for a tough tour against the home team. Both teams have had a tough time in Test cricket lately, so they are both eager to turn things around and m
In the heart of rural Bangladesh, a serious issue lurks beneath the surface. Groundwater in many areas is packed with harmful metals like arsenic, manganese, and iron. The World Health Organization has set a safe limit for arsenic at 10 micrograms per liter. However, in some parts of Bangladesh, thi
