Health service at doorstep of 23,000 people

The construction and finishing tasks for launching Lakhhichap 10-bed Mother and Child Welfare Centre in Kachua area of Lakhhichap Union in Nilphamari Sadar Upazila is going to be finished by the end of this month, said Nasir Hossain, assistant engineer of Nilphamari. Md Saifullahil Azam, director general of the Directorate General

56pc births of country’s under-five children recorded: UNICEF

UNICEF has commended the memorandum of understanding signed between the Office of the Registrar General, Local Government Division, and the Directorate General of Health Services to accelerate universal birth registration in Bangladesh. Despite progress in recent years, the percentage of children with official birth registrations remains low in Bangladesh with only

GP, LifeSpring to bring mental health wellbeing

Recognizing the importance of mental well-being for a healthy lifestyle, Grameenphone has recently partnered with LifeSpring, a renowned and reputed community-based mental and physical health institute in the country, to offer lucrative discounts to its GPStar customers. A signing ceremony was held at the GP House, where Farha Naz Zaman, Head

National guidelines on ROP management published

The government has published a set of guidelines for combating retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), the leading cause of childhood blindness in Bangladesh, for the first time in the country's history. The cover of the document, the National Guidelines for Screening and Management of ROP, was unveiled at a function at a