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Govt adds 135 new medicines to essential drug list, prices fixing soon

The list includes diabetes and hypertension medicines but excludes cancer drugs

The Nobel Prize medal. Photo: Reuters

Explainer: The quiet revolution in immunology that earned this year's Nobel Prize

Mary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi are awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology. The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet announce the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on 6 October 2025, in Stockholm, Sweden. Photo: TT News Agency/Claudio Bresciani via Reuters

Brunkow, Ramsdell and Sakaguchi win 2025 Nobel medicine prize for immune tolerance discoveries

Musawath Shams Zahedee. Sketch: TBS

Novartis medicines to retain same names and quality under Nevian: MD Musawath

Chief Adviser’s Special Assistant on Finance Ministry Anisuzzaman Chowdhury. File Photo

Bangladesh’s graduation from LDC won’t put impact on medicine prices: Anisuzzaman

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Bangladesh’s healthcare at crossroads: Progress stalled by policy failures

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Scientists develop breakthrough injection to repair damaged hearts

Jahanmgir Kabir, owner of JK Lifestyle. Photo: Courtesy

JK Lifestyle owner Jahangir warns against fake posts on social media

Affordable medicine key to achieving UHC in Bangladesh: Health experts

Affordable medicine key to achieving UHC in Bangladesh: Health experts

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Health ministry works to withdraw increased VAT on medicines: Official

What gastric drug sales say about the state of our food safety

What gastric drug sales say about the state of our food safety

Dr Yun K Tam and his Bangladeshi-Canadian wife Dr Nuzhat Tam-Zaman, co-founders of Sinoveda Canada Inc. Photo: Courtesy

Canadian medicine researchers looking for manufacturing partner in Bangladesh 

Healthcare, trade, and overall cooperation between the two countries came for discussion during the meeting. Photo: UNB

Pakistan keen to import medicine from Bangladesh