mental health

mental health

State Minister for Health MA Muhit Speaking at a seminar at the Bangla Academy marking World Mental Health Day today (13 October), Photo:TBS

Govt plans to extend mental health services to 500 upazilas: State minister

Pilot programme to begin in 20 upazilas.

Photo: Illustration/ Collected

Mental health protection requires social attitude shift, not just laws: Speakers

Personnel and aircraft on the deck of the US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln as it sails toward Laem Chabang Port before docking for a rest stop following a long deployment in the Middle East, in Chonburi province, Thailand, September 2, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

Eight sailors attempted suicide during USS Abraham Lincoln deployment: US Navy

Surrounded by hundreds, remembered by none. Sometimes the loudest place in the city is where loneliness speaks the clearest. Photo: AI Generated

The noise of loneliness

I'll go." And I'll stay." - Some people become part of you, no matter where life takes you. Oil sketch inspired by the final scene of Normal People, by @ratsandlilies on X.

More than a love story: Inside the quiet loneliness of 'Normal People'

The hospital has 400 beds, about 70% of them non-paying. Photos: Asma Sultana Prova

The families living through the toll of a loved one’s mental illness

Representational Image. Photo: Collected

Climate anxiety: Mental health crisis growing alongside global warming

Illustration: TBS

Mental health disorders affect nearly 1.2 billion people globally, study finds

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The mental health void: A silent emergency

What stress really does to body and when it becomes dangerous

What stress really does to body and when it becomes dangerous

Children play at a playground in the capital’s Bauniabadh area. Photo: Md Jahidul Islam/TBS

Over 10,000 schools lack playgrounds nationwide: Experts

For most women garment workers, mental health support remains either unavailable or inaccessible.Photo: Rajib Dhar.

The hidden mental health crisis of Bangladesh’s women garment workers

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Understanding the hidden 'mental load' mothers carry every single day