Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)

The health sector needs a complete overhaul

Proposals by the reform commission deserve serious consideration

Take urgent steps to curb dengue threat

Avoiding a major outbreak will require timely govt interventions

Early action is crucial to prevent a dengue surge

Public awareness is also essential

Accessibility of healthcare in Bangladesh

What should be the government’s main role in health service delivery?

OSD 'overdose' is hurting rural patients

Amid crippling doctor crisis, can our health system afford so many OSDs?

Dengue situation shows why our health sector needs an overhaul

The authorities should investigate and identify what has brought this sector to its knees.

Dengue test now at half price in govt hospitals

Patients from now on can get their dengue tests at Tk 50 instead of Tk 100 in all public hospitals across the country.

Dengue can be deadlier this year

Authorities must ramp up efforts to control it

Why are so many children drowning in Patuakhali?

Authorities must scale up drowning prevention programmes in the district and elsewhere

May 6, 2025
May 6, 2025

The health sector needs a complete overhaul

Proposals by the reform commission deserve serious consideration

May 4, 2025
May 4, 2025

Take urgent steps to curb dengue threat

Avoiding a major outbreak will require timely govt interventions

April 14, 2025
April 14, 2025

Early action is crucial to prevent a dengue surge

Public awareness is also essential

November 27, 2024
November 27, 2024

Accessibility of healthcare in Bangladesh

What should be the government’s main role in health service delivery?

March 10, 2024
March 10, 2024

OSD 'overdose' is hurting rural patients

Amid crippling doctor crisis, can our health system afford so many OSDs?

August 15, 2023
August 15, 2023

Dengue situation shows why our health sector needs an overhaul

The authorities should investigate and identify what has brought this sector to its knees.

July 12, 2023
July 12, 2023

Dengue test now at half price in govt hospitals

Patients from now on can get their dengue tests at Tk 50 instead of Tk 100 in all public hospitals across the country.

July 5, 2023
July 5, 2023

Dengue can be deadlier this year

Authorities must ramp up efforts to control it

January 16, 2023
January 16, 2023

Why are so many children drowning in Patuakhali?

Authorities must scale up drowning prevention programmes in the district and elsewhere

December 26, 2022
December 26, 2022

Spare a thought for patients with rare diseases

They are being undone by misdiagnosis, lack of awareness, and limited treatment options