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  People take antibiotics like taking puffed rice

  | Updated at 12:08am on March 15, 2019

  Bangladesh Health Rights Movement president Rashid-e-Mahbub says that the people of Bangladesh take antibiotics like taking puffed rice.He says the country lacks proper mechanism about...

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  Antibiotic resistance poses health catastrophe

  Manzur H Maswood | Updated at 12:07am on March 15, 2019

  The people of Bangladesh are on the verge of a health catastrophe due to the rising trend of antibiotic resistance, says Dhaka University pharmaceutical technology...

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  Antibiotic resistance growing

  Manzur H Maswood | Updated at 12:01am on March 15, 2019

  A growing trend of antibiotic resistance has put the health of Bangladeshis under serious threats.The surge in antibiotic resistance, mostly caused by high rates of...

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  Traffic sergeant Panna Akter finds her job challenging

  Shahin Akhter | Updated at 12:00am on March 08, 2019

  The story of Panna Akter, one of the first batch women traffic sergeants working in Bangladesh Police, is both challenging and encouraging...

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  Tahmina Banu: A paediatric surgeon with a Midas touch

  Ferdous Ara | Updated at 12:00am on March 08, 2019

  No children with surgical problems will be left untreated, with this vision professor Tahmina Banu have been helping hundreds of children with birth defects so...

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  Hardwork, govt policies help achieve top-ranking position: secy in-charge Rownaq Jahan

  Md Owasim Uddin Bhuyan | Updated at 12:00am on March 08, 2019

  Hard work coupled with women-friendly policies of the government helped her achieving top-ranking position in the civil administration, said Rownaq Jahan, secretary-in-charge of the Ministry...

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  Old Dhaka fires: a high price for collective callousness

  | Updated at 12:00am on March 01, 2019

  Chemical is unavoidable in today’s world. For different purposes people need to use chemicals. To meet public demand we need different types of chemicals. Some...

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  Wake-up calls go unheeded

  Rashad Ahamad | Updated at 12:00am on March 01, 2019

  Repeated deadly accidents could not stop chemical business continuing illegally in old Dhaka residential area for decades....

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  We need re-development for old Dhaka

  | Updated at 12:00am on March 01, 2019

  Illegal businesses like plastic and polythene factories and chemical businesses expanded drastically in the past couple of decades in the older part of 400-year-old Dhaka...