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The United States has suspended immigrant visas for Bangladeshis

The U.S. Department of State has temporarily suspended the issuance of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Bangladesh.

Nationwide Measles Vaccination Drive: BRAC Provides 1.5 Million Syringes, 24,000 Health Workers Deployed

BRAC is supporting the nationwide vaccination campaign launched to prevent the spread of measles across the country. As part of

Expansion of Life-Saving Bubble CPAP Use for Children with Breathing Difficulties

The use of low-cost Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (bCPAP) is rapidly expanding across hospitals in Bangladesh. Currently, six hospitals

Proposal to Introduce Animal Vaccination Cards for the First Time, A New Initiative to Protect Health and Livelihoods

Experts have proposed introducing vaccination cards for livestock, poultry, and pets in Bangladesh for the first time. The initiative aims

Bangladeshi Worker Killed by Iranian Drone Debris in UAE as Gulf War Toll Mounts

A Bangladeshi national was killed on Wednesday when debris from an intercepted Iranian drone fell on a farm in Fujairah,

Kingsley Napley LLP Protests Sheikh Hasina’s Trial and Verdict at ICT

On March 30, 2026, the internationally renowned law firm Kingsley Napley LLP submitted a strong report challenging the verdict of Bangladesh’s International

Bangladesh Faces $4.8 Billion Annual Energy Cost Surge as Hormuz Crisis Bites

A Fiscal Emergency in the Making Bangladesh is confronting what energy analysts are calling a near-perfect storm of external shocks

Bangladesh launches national protocol to detect and manage chronic kidney disease in primary care

Dhaka, 12 March 2026 — Bangladesh has introduced a new National Treatment Protocol for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) at the

Research Begins to Detect Drug-Resistant Malaria for the First Time in Rohingya Camps in Cox’s Bazar

A surveillance study has been launched by icddr,b to detect drug-resistant malaria in the Rohingya camps of Cox’s Bazar for

Seven Businesses Fined Tk 1.5 Lakh in Sylhet Consumer Rights Drive

The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection fined seven businesses a combined total of Tk 1.5 lakh during a drive