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The Other Pandemic: How Health Misinformation Is Killing Trust, and People

The Quint · July 17, 2025

Scenes like this continue to play out across South Asia, where public health workers fight not just disease, but a parallel epidemic of misinformation that undermines every evidence-based effort. Their tools aren’t just medicines and diagnostics,...

Advisers, CA’s Press Secretary finally leave Milestone School after 9 hours

United News of Bangladesh ·

Law Adviser Asif Nazrul, Education Adviser CR Abrar and Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam, who were confined by protesting students at Milestone School and College in Uttara’s Diabari area, finally managed to leave the compound on...

India needs to offer tax incentives, push health startups to make country global medical hub: Report

Daily Excelsior · July 17, 2025

NEW DELHI, July 17: India needs to offer tax incentives for hospitals treating international patients and promote startups in the health sector to make the country a global medical hub by 2035, said a report. The ‘Heal in India: Catalysing Medical...

Indian Medical Tourism Market To Surge From $18.2 Bn In 2025 To $58.2 Bn By 2035: Report

MENAFN · July 17, 2025

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The Indian medical tourism market is set to surge from $18.2 billion in 2025 to $58.2 billion by 2035, according to a new report on Thursday.The report, by the Federation of Hotel and Restaurant...

India’s Medical Tourism Market To Triple, Reaching $58.2 Billion By 2035: Report

ABP Live · July 17, 2025

The Indian medical tourism market is set to surge from $18.2 billion in 2025 to $58.2 billion by 2035, according to a new report on Thursday. The report, by the Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), in collaboration...

WHO warns of rising cases of Chikungunya mosquito virus

New National Star · July 22, 2025

The World Health Organization on Tuesday sounded the alarm over a surge in Chikungunya cases worldwide, warning that the current spread of the mosquito-borne virus could mirror the devastating 2005 epidemic if not urgently contained. “Chikungunya...

Helpline ‘109’ and ‘1098’ introduced for emergency help in Uttara jet crash

Bangladesh Post ·

The government has introduced two 'toll-free helpline' for emergency assistance in the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) fighter aircraft crash in the capital's Uttara area. The toll-free helpline '109' was introduced at the Ministry of Women and...

Shipping Adviser urges Singapore to recruit more manpower from Bangladesh

Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha ·

Shipping Adviser urges Singapore to recruit more manpower from Bangladesh Shipping and Labour and Employment Adviser Brigadier General (Retd.) Dr M Shakhawat Hossain urged Singapore to recruit more skilled Bangladeshi manpower, especially in the...

Deadly violence at Bangladesh youth rally leaves four killed

Daily Times · July 17, 2025

Violence broke out on Wednesday during a rally organized by Bangladesh’s youth-led National Citizen Party (NCP) in the southern town of Gopalganj. According to local media reports, four people were killed and nine others injured amid the clashes....

World News | Bangladesh: 4 Killed in Gopalganj as NCP Rally Triggers Violent Clashes with Awami League Supporters; Curfew Imposed

Latestly · July 17, 2025

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 17 (ANI): At least four people were killed and dozens injured in violent clashes between law enforcement personnel and Awami League (AL) supporters in Gopalganj on Wednesday, following tensions over a rally by the National...

Dr. Muhammad Yunus’ Vision of Higher Education: Grameen University as a Model of Social Change

South Asia Journal · July 22, 2025

Redefining Education as an Instrument of Change “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” — Nelson Mandela. In a world marked by rising inequality, youth unemployment, and growing disillusionment with...

Man Who Stabbed Wife 26 Times as She Pushed Their Baby in Stroller Learns Fate By KC Baker

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW Kulsuma Akter, 27, was living in a safe house when she was brutally murdered by her estranged husband as she pushed their 7-month-old son in a stroller Habibur Masum, 26, was convicted in June of fatally stabbing Akter in broad...

Business News | Driving Health for All: Reckitt Receives Global Health Awards 2025 at House of Commons, London

Latestly · July 17, 2025

BusinessWire India New Delhi [India], July 17: Reckitt, a leading global consumer health and hygiene company, has been recognized with two significant accolades at the prestigious Global Health Awards 2025, held at the iconic House of Commons, UK...

4 killed, many injured in clashes between Bangladeshi forces and ex-PM Hasina's supporters

The New Indian Express ·

Jibitesh Biswas, a senior official of a state-run hospital, told reporters that the bodies of at least three people had been brought in. The country's leading English-language Daily Star reported that four people died. The interim government said...

At least four dead after Bangladeshi forces clash with supporters of ousted leader

The Independent · July 17, 2025

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Tanzid Hasan, Mehedi Hasan Power Bangladesh To 2-1 T20I Series Win Over SL

Zee News ·

BAN vs SL: Tanzid Hasan Tamim's unbeaten 73 and Mehedi Hasan’s career-best spell help Bangladesh seal dominant eight-wicket win. Tanzid produced a career-best T20I knock, while Mehedi Hasan starred with the ball as Bangladesh outclassed Sri Lanka...

Violence erupts in Bangladesh: Four killed in clashes between security forces and Hasina supporters

Daijiworld News ·

Daijiworld Media Network- Dhaka Dhaka, July 17: In a fresh wave of political unrest, at least four people were killed and several others sustained injuries in violent clashes between Bangladeshi security forces and supporters of ousted former...

SL vs BAN 3rd T20I 2025: Mahedi Hasan, Tanzid Hasan Shine As Bangladesh Secure T20I Series Win Over Sri Lanka

Latestly · July 16, 2025

Mumbai, July 17: A four-wicket haul by Mahendi Hasan and a blistering half-century by Tanzid Hasan helped Bangladesh complete a series win, defeating Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the second T20I on Wednesday. With this win, Bangladesh has won the...

Pakistan-Bangladesh relations for a shared future

Business Recorder · July 16, 2025

Pakistan and Bangladesh are entering a new phase of engagement, driven by mutual interest in peace, economic progress, and regional cooperation. Despite decades of strained relations rooted in historical sensitivities, both countries today appear...

A Five-Pronged Strategy to End Plastic Pollution in Bangladesh—With People at the Center

Pressenza · July 17, 2025

Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental issues in Bangladesh, threatening ecosystems, public health, and urban hygiene. Experts agree that the crisis stems more from its irresponsible use and widespread mismanagement than from...