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World Cancer Day Today

04-02-2025 16:08:48

Today, February 4, marks World Cancer Day. Every year, this day is observed worldwide through various programs.

Saima Wazed Putul Was Canadian Citizen When Nominated for WHO Post: ACC

26-01-2025 15:29:22

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Bangladesh has revealed that Saima Wazed Putul, daughter of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, holds Canadian citizenship in addition to her Bangladeshi nationality. The findings emerged during an investigation into allegations of corruption and misuse of state resources.

ACC Labels Saima Wazed Putul's Role in WHO a National Disgrace

26-01-2025 13:04:38

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has raised serious allegations of financial misconduct and abuse of political influence against Saima Wazed Putul. In a letter addressed to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Health, the ACC stated that her appointment to a prominent position at the World Health Organization (WHO) is a source of national embarrassment.

Key Decisions Trump Made After Taking Office

21-01-2025 13:12:02

After assuming the presidency, Donald Trump signed several executive orders which had significant national and international implications.

ACC Requests Removal of Saima Wazed Putul from WHO Position

19-01-2025 16:37:13

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has sent a letter to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs requesting the removal of Saima Wazed Putul, the daughter of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, from her position as the Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO).

Congo's Disease X: What We Know

11-12-2024 19:25:19

An undiagnosed 'Disease X' is spreading in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Can it be treated?

Dhaka's Air Quality Marks 'Very Unhealthy' Today

19-11-2024 13:30:19

Dhaka's air quality was identified as 'very unhealthy' this morning (November 19, 2024).

WHO Certifies Egypt as Malaria-free

20-10-2024 20:33:33

Egypt was certified as malaria-free on Sunday, with the World Health Organization calling the achievement "truly historic" and the culmination of nearly a century of work to stamp out the disease.

World Heart Day Today: / Take Action Against the #1 Killer – Heart Disease!

29-09-2024 10:40:25

Every year on September 29, World Heart Day is observed to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease (CVD), the world’s number one killer.

Pakistan Struggles to Protect Polio Vaccinators from Violence

19-09-2024 13:46:49

Two shocking incidents of attacks on polio vaccinators recently emerged in Pakistan. Both incidents are a grim reminder of the country's inability to create a safe environment for the foot soldiers of polio eradication in Pakistan, one of the last countries where polio cases occur when the disease has been wiped out from across the globe.

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