New generation drugs spread quietly across Bangladesh
New generation drugs spread quietly across Bangladesh

A growing range of synthetic and designer drugs is spreading quietly across Bangladesh, raising concerns among law enforcement agencies, public-health experts and crime analysts. Alongside conventional narcotics such as heroin, phensedyl, cannabis and yaba, newer substances including MDMB, ice,...

US donates 600,000 TB testing kits, 11,000 TB pediatric drugs to Bangladesh
US donates 600,000 TB testing kits, 11,000 TB pediatric drugs to Bangladesh

The United States government has donated 600,000 US-manufactured GeneXpert tuberculosis testing kits and 11,000 courses of pediatric TB drugs to Bangladesh. Ambassador Brent T Christensen presented the donation during a ceremony at a leading tuberculosis hospital, attended by Sardar Mohammad...