92% of drug users start young
Bangladesh is facing a mounting public health crisis as new research reveals that a staggering 92%...
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27 Jan 2026
US WHO exit sparks funding fears in Bangladesh
The United States’ official withdrawal from World Health Organization (WHO), alongside the suspension of its funding,...
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24 Jan 2026
Rebel candidates trouble both political blocs
Despite a clear consolidation into two major political blocs ahead of the 13th parliamentary election, growing...
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23 Jan 2026
Young candidates test politics’ old guard
After decades of control by senior leadership entrenched within the major parties, Bangladesh’s electoral politics is...
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20 Jan 2026
Burn-care shortfalls cost lives
Bangladesh is facing a growing health-care challenge as a rise in fire incidents continues to expose...
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17 Jan 2026
No visible progress, hopes shattered
After the July 2024 Mass Uprising, people hoped for health sector reform, but 18 months on,...
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01 Jan 2026
Janaza overflows onto streets
As the nation bid farewell to former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, the capital...
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01 Jan 2026
NCP faces its moment of truth
Following the historic mass uprising on 5 August 2024, National Citizen Party (NCP) had emerged as...
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29 Dec 2025
Hadi laid to rest beside Kazi Nazrul
The air in Dhaka was heavy with grief on Saturday as hundreds of thousands of people...
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21 Dec 2025
Medicine crowds out food
For millions of low-income families in Bangladesh, buying essential medicines is no longer a routine expense...
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18 Dec 2025