“Mosquitoes are doing their job. The question is, as human beings, are you performing your duty?” With this sharp, self-reflective question, Gazipur District Commissioner (DC) Md. Nurul Karim Bhuiyan urged citizens to take immediate personal responsibility to halt a potential dengue outbreak.The call to action was delivered on Saturday (June 6, 2026) during a massive ...more

Eleven more people have died from dengue in the last 24 hours till last morning, marking the highest single-day death toll this year. With the latest casualties, the number of deaths from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh this year now stands at 459.In the recent fatalities, four were reported in the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), ...more

Eight people died of dengue in the last 24 hours till 8 am on Saturday. With this, the total death due to dengue this year stood at 350. In the last one day, 1,134 people were newly infected. With this, the number of hospitalized patients increased to 71,056 this year.This information was gained in the ...more

The mosquito control program of two city corporations of Dhaka has collapsed. Both organizations are not able to control mosquitoes in any way. As a result, the number of dengue patients is increasing at an alarming level. There is a fear that dengue may take a more dangerous form inthe later part of October.Mosquito control ...more

-Pressure of patients in hospitals up-No initiative to kill flying mosquitoes-Dengue 80 deaths, 18097 infected in SeptThe number of dengue patients in the country is increasing day by day. The death row is long. The country has seen dengue in the recently concluded month of September. Whereas the number of infected in September was three ...more

Bangladesh witnessed the deadliest year of dengue outbreak in 2023 with over three lakh dengue cases and 1700 deaths. Dengue cases have already started rising with the advent of monsoon this year despite the claim by the authorities concerned that they took necessary preparations to curb spread of the mosquito-borne disease.Families affected by dengue last ...more