Tawsia Tajmim

Tawsia Tajmim is a Staff Correspondent at The Business Standard. She specialises in health reporting. She can be reached at tawsia.tasu@gmail.com
 

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Health

Govt urged to fund vital health projects affected by US aid cut

Probashi Kallyan Bhavan. Photo: YouTube
Bangladesh

Umrah pilgrims struggle with abrupt meningitis vaccination requirement amid shortage

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Health

Task force suggests attracting FDI in healthcare, reforming Dhaka hospital

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Bangladesh

Five sent to jail over death of rickshaw puller 'denied treatment' during uprising

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NBR

Govt may revert VAT, SD hikes on restaurants, medicine, ISPs

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Health

Health ministry works to withdraw increased VAT on medicines: Official

Vehicles move through dusts on an under construction road. Photo: UNB
Health

Dust: the silent killer in the air

Infographic: TBS
Health

Health Reform Commission focuses on reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs

Human metapneumovirus is an infection that affects the upper and lower respiratory tract. Photo: Collected
Health

After HMPV outbreak in India, experts urge all to take precautions

File photo of icddr,b headquarters in Dhaka. Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Health

Pediatric diarrhoea, pneumonia cases on the rise, 80% under 2 years of age

Infographic: TBS
Health

Radiotherapy stalled at National Cancer Institute as machines out of service

64 children die of dengue this year; delayed diagnosis, hospitalisation cited as key factors
Health

64 children die of dengue this year; delayed diagnosis, hospitalisation cited as key factors

Trainee doctors of private hospitals stage protest demanding pay hike on 29 December 2024. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Bangladesh

Postgrad trainee doctors block Shahbagh again, demanding Tk50,000 allowance