Bangladesh News News Bangladesh » Health: Bangladesh garment factory workers bear the brunt of rising temperatures
By Usraat Fahmidah One afternoon earlier this year, Mridula collapsed on the floor of the Dhaka garment factory where she works, overcome by dizziness in the heat. The 20-year-old sewing operator, who ...
News Bangladesh » Health: Six more die of measles symptoms across Bangladesh
Measles continues to take a toll in Bangladesh, with six more people dying of symptoms in a day. Dhaka Division accounted for three deaths, while Mymensingh, Barishal and Khulna divisions recorded one ...
News Bangladesh » Health: Bangladesh scores 13 out of 32 in global climate-health assessment
The country receives full marks for recognising health benefits of climate action but scores zero for financing and implementation monitoring.
News Bangladesh » Health: Bangladesh is battling measles. It's a 'real warning' to other nations
Bangladesh is battling to contain the world's worst measles outbreak, a crisis exacerbated by weak data, inadequate outreach and vaccination gaps that experts say offers a warning to other nations ...
News Bangladesh » Health: Bangladesh’s Hidden Climate Bill: How Much Are We Losing Without Counting It?
Bangladesh has earned global recognition for reducing deaths from cyclones and floods. Early warning systems, cyclone shelters, embankments ...
News Bangladesh » Health: Why Bangladesh’s measles outbreak is a cautionary tale for the U.S.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A child with measles is treated at the Infectious Diseases Hospital in Mohakhali on March 30, 2026 in Dhaka, Bangladesh In ...
News Bangladesh » Health: How Bangladesh’s broken health system fails its young doctors
After six years of studies and internship, Bangladesh’s medical graduates face an underfunded health system, inadequate equipment, poor housing, exhausting shifts, low pay and the threat of violence ...
News Bangladesh » Health: Bangladesh, EIB to invest €250m in women's health, resilient healthcare
The programme will improve maternal and newborn healthcare, treatment for cervical and breast cancer, and emergency obstetric services ...
News Bangladesh » Health: Bangladesh needs the world's help to keep up its remarkable progress in health care
Bangladesh has been a model of health progress in the Global South. Over the past decades, the country of 171 million — 25% of whom are under age 14 — has seen significant improvements in life ...
News Bangladesh » Health: Bangladesh, EIB plan €250m push for women’s health, stronger health services
Women’s Health Initiative aims to expand maternal care, cancer services and health-system resilience for about 47 million women and girls from 2027 to 2031 ...
News Bangladesh » Health: Bangladesh’s 150,000 abandoned EVMs pose health risks, drain public funds
Some 150,000 abandoned electronic voting machines (EVMs) are posing health risks and costing taxpayers money to store, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has warned. It pointed to serious ...