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Public awareness seminar marking World Salt Awareness Week 2026 held on 13 May 2026. Photo: Courtesy

24,000 die annually in Bangladesh due to high-sodium foods: Experts

Excessive salt intake increases the risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, and stomach cancer.

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Dhaka condemns killing of two Bangladeshis by Israeli attack in Lebanon

A surge of measles cases has led to a growing influx of infected children at DNCC Covid-19 Dedicated Hospital in Mohakhali, with new patients arriving daily, many of them referred from other hospitals and mostly children. Photo taken on 8 April 2026. Photos: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

9 die from measles, related symptoms in 24hrs; toll exceeds 350

Child under treatment for measles at DNCC Covid-19 dedicated hospital in the capital on 7 May 2026. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

2 more children die with measles-like symptoms in Sylhet

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Shopkeeper killed following argument over juice purchase in Bagerhat

A child undergoing treatment for measles at the DNCC COVID-19 Dedicated Hospital in Mohakhali, as cases surge across the city and hospitals see a growing influx of young patients. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

80% of children vaccinated, measles outbreak still unabated

One of the largest Elephants in captivity in Bangladesh. This tusker is in its prime age of roughly 20 years and could contribute a lot to the elephant breeding and or management programme. Photo: Courtesy

Mother, daughter killed in wild elephant attack in Ramu

Amid a severe measles outbreak in Dhaka, a large number of children are receiving treatment at the DNCC COVID-19 Dedicated Hospital in Mohakhali, where new cases are rising daily, and patients are being referred from various hospitals. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

8 children die, 1,421 hospitalised with measles and measles-like symptoms in 24hrs

Hisham Abugharbieh. Photo: Collected

Roommate charged with killing two Bangladeshi PhD students in US

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Man shot dead in Raozan ambush

Jamil Limon and Nahida S Brishti. Collage: TBS

Florida's missing Bangladeshi PhD students both dead

Hisham Abugharbieh. Photo: Collected

Who is Hisham Saleh Abugharbieh, suspect arrested after missing Bangladeshi student's body found in Florida?

A surge of measles cases has led to a growing influx of infected children at DNCC Covid-19 Dedicated Hospital in Mohakhali, with new patients arriving daily, many of them referred from other hospitals and mostly children. Photo taken on 8 April 2026. Photos: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Measles death figure mismatch in Chattogram or a case of sheer negligence?