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Highway blockade in Barishal demanding health sector reform enters day 7

Highway blockade in Barishal demanding health sector reform enters day 7

UNB, Barishal: The student-led protests demanding  reforms in Bangladesh’s health sector continued on Wednesday, with demonstrators blocking the Dhaka-Barishal highway f...

 Aug. 13
Effective measures needed to curb hypertension risk among youth in Bangladesh: Experts

Effective measures needed to curb hypertension risk among youth in Bangladesh: Experts

Immediate and effective measures are urgently needed to protect Bangladesh’s young generation from the rising threat of hypertension and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs), warned experts.Unhealthy diets, physical inactivity, sedentary lifestyles, and air pollution are ...

 Aug. 12

Irregularities in health sector: Road blockade underway, hunger strike begins in Barishal

Irregularities in health sector: Road blockade underway, hunger strike begins in Barishal UNB, Barishal: Protesters blocked Dhaka-Barishal highway near Nothullabad bus terminal and Sadar Road in Barishal city again on Tuesday to press home their three-point demand inclu...

Aug. 12

Students to enforce indefinite blockade in Barishal from Tuesday to protest poor health services

Students to enforce indefinite blockade in Barishal from Tuesday to protest poor health services UNB, Barishal: Protesters from Anti-Discrimination Student Movement have vowed to enforce indefinite ‘Barishal Blockade’ from Tuesday to press for better health service...

Aug. 11