Narrowing the gender gap is not only a social imperative but also an economic necessity, as changing mindsets and increasing women's participation could boost the country’s GDP, speakers said at a seminar yesterday..“Women’s empowerment remains central to building a prosperous future,” sai
An upazila health complex, responsible for providing medical care to at least five lakh people in and around the upazila, has been unable to perform X-rays for the past 28 years due to the lack of a technician
The office of the Comptroller and Auditor General has raised objections about Tk 193 crore spent by the Covid-19 Emergency Response and Pandemic Preparedness Project in the 2019-2020 fiscal year.
The High Court today ordered the health ministry to conduct an inquiry into allegations of keeping 28 emergency medical equipment for detecting diseases in boxes at 16 hospitals in the country over the years and to submit a report to the court in 60 days.
The Bogura Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital (SZMCH) administration have formed a four-member probe body today to look into last night’s incident at the hospital's gynecology department.
A pregnant woman, her family members and policemen were allegedly beaten up by over 50 intern doctors of Bogura's Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital (SZMCH) last night.
Manikganj’s Singair Upazila Nirbahi Officer Runa Laila has been served a show-cause notice as relief materials kept in her garage were found rotten.
People are often deprived of basic health services for the lack of accountability of the service providers and
A woman died yesterday after she had a caesarean section in a Savar private hospital.
A Dhaka court yesterday remanded two doctors and the director of Asian Cardiac General Hospital for two days each following an allegation that three newborns died there due their negligence on Friday.
A scuffle broke out at the Dhaka Medical College when the police barred students, who are seeking retake of medical and dental college admission exams, from entering its premises.
With most doctors and nurses having gone on leave, patients at the government-run hospitals suffered more than usual during the Eid holidays.
Eid is just around the corner, and as if on cue, so and are potential muggers on every street corner waiting to pounce.
Health services are not always as safe as they could and should be. Patient safety has become a great concern of today's healthcare, because as interventions are becoming complex with time, patients are more at risks of medical errors.
Sylhet Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) suspended four BCL activists for their alleged involvement in Sunday’s attack on agitating teachers.
At least 100 BNP men, including president of district unit and former deputy minister Ruhul Quddus Talukder Dulu, have been sued on
A patient died due to “lack of post-surgery care” at Ayesha Hospital in Shoilakupa upazila of Jhenidah yesterday.
