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Hypertension and Heart Disease: Why Early Blood Pressure Control Is Critical

Hypertension and Heart Disease: Why Early Blood Pressure Control Is Critical

Health experts are urging greater awareness of hypertension, warning that uncontrolled high blood pressure remains one of the leading causes of heart disease, stroke and premature death. Early detection, healthy lifestyle changes and timely treatment can significantly reduce the risk of life-threatening cardiovascular complications.

June 27, 2026

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Combating Child Malnutrition Requires Stronger Nutrition, Healthcare and Community Support

Combating Child Malnutrition Requires Stronger Nutrition, Healthcare and Community Support

Child malnutrition remains one of the leading public health challenges in many developing countries, affecting physical growth, cognitive development and long-term health outcomes. Experts say reducing malnutrition requires coordinated efforts involving healthcare, food security, maternal nutrition, education and social protection.

June 27, 2026

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Education Minister to Seek Renaming of Buet Dormitory as ‘Abrar Hall’ in Memory of Slain Student

Education Minister to Seek Renaming of Buet Dormitory as ‘Abrar Hall’ in Memory of Slain Student

Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon has announced plans to request Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to rename one of the dormitories at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) as “Abrar Hall” in memory of slain student Abrar Fahad. The proposal aims to preserve the legacy of the 2019 campus killing and reinforce the importance of preventing political violence in educational institutions.

June 27, 2026

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Sanjoy Deb and Nora Fatehi Reunite With ‘Champions’ After Global Success of World Cup Anthem ‘Siir Siir’

Sanjoy Deb and Nora Fatehi Reunite With ‘Champions’ After Global Success of World Cup Anthem ‘Siir Siir’

Bangladeshi-American musician Sanjoy Deb and Bollywood star Nora Fatehi have reunited for a new anthem titled Champions, following the worldwide success of their official FIFA World Cup opening song Siir Siir. The newly released track delivers a message of resilience, achievement and self-belief, extending its appeal beyond the world of football.

June 27, 2026

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Qatar Defends Fan Support Strategy as Federation Funds World Cup Trips for Hundreds of Supporters

Qatar Defends Fan Support Strategy as Federation Funds World Cup Trips for Hundreds of Supporters

Qatar's football authorities have acknowledged financing travel, accommodation and match attendance for hundreds of supporters during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the initiative as an effort to strengthen stadium atmosphere and encourage the national team. The program has drawn renewed scrutiny over the country's fan engagement strategy following similar debates during the 2022 World Cup.

June 27, 2026

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Antibiotic Resistance Crisis Emerges as a Growing Public Health Threat

Antibiotic Resistance Crisis Emerges as a Growing Public Health Threat

The misuse and overuse of antibiotics are accelerating antimicrobial resistance, making once-treatable infections increasingly difficult to cure. Health experts warn that without stronger regulation, responsible prescribing, and greater public awareness, antibiotic resistance could become one of the world's most serious healthcare challenges.

June 27, 2026

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China to Develop Mongla Economic Zone After India-Backed Project Was Dropped

China to Develop Mongla Economic Zone After India-Backed Project Was Dropped

Bangladesh has signed a new agreement with a Chinese state-owned enterprise to establish the China-Bangladesh Mongla Port Economic Zone, marking a significant shift in the country's investment strategy. The project replaces a previously planned India-backed economic zone that was cancelled after years of delays, while reinforcing Dhaka's growing economic engagement with Beijing.

June 27, 2026

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Three Bangladeshi Family Members Fatally Stabbed in Rome, Police Launch Murder Investigation

Three Bangladeshi Family Members Fatally Stabbed in Rome, Police Launch Murder Investigation

Italian authorities have launched a full-scale investigation after three members of a Bangladeshi family were found stabbed to death inside their home in Rome. A fourth family member survived the attack but remains hospitalized with serious injuries as investigators work to determine the motive behind the deadly incident.

June 27, 2026

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Rajbari Students Ordered to Plant 200 Trees Each After Skipping School, Forging Leave Approval

Rajbari Students Ordered to Plant 200 Trees Each After Skipping School, Forging Leave Approval

Four secondary school students in Rajbari have been instructed to plant 200 tree saplings each with their parents after they skipped classes, allegedly forged a school leave approval, and were caught loitering during school hours. Local authorities described the measure as an educational and corrective response aimed at promoting discipline and environmental responsibility.

June 26, 2026

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