Cox's Bazar town dogged by drinking water dearth

OUR CORRESPONDENTCOX'S BAZAR, May 03: An escalating scarcity of drinking water is putting a severe strain on the residents of Cox's Bazar town. From households to hotels, restaurants, and business establishments, the demand for purified and bottled water has increased significantly. Rapid depletion of groundwater, rising salinity, and iron contamination...

Govt hospitals facing acute rabies vaccine shortage

Despite repeated requests to authorities, rabies vaccines have not been delivered at government hospitals, leaving low-income people deprived of the life saving vaccine.Our correspondent from Rajshahi reports, a prolonged shortage of rabies vaccines at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) has severely disrupted post-exposure treatment services, rising out-of-pocket costs and leaving...