Responding to some 10 local drug makers' appeal, the country's drug regulatory body, Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA), has authorised four local drug makers to manufacture and market the generic anti-Covid-19 drug, molnupiravir. Understandably, the government has made the move in line with the UK's recent decision to clear...
Read moreBangladesh's drug control authority, the Directorate General of Drug Administration, (DGDA), has given permission to four local drug companies, the Beximco Pharmaceuticals and the Eskayef Pharmaceuticals, to manufacture and market the world's first-ever oral anti-Covid-19 drug, molnupiravir. Developed by the American drug companies, Merck & Co. and the Ridgeback Biotherapeutics,...
Read moreWhen the government raised the prices of diesel and kerosene at the retail level by 23 per cent or Tk 15 per litre, everyone knew that a sharp rise in bus fare was unavoidable. Bus operators in the Dhaka-Narayanganj route are quite smart in this regard. Without waiting for any...
Read moreHiking fares of public transports illogically is not a new reality in Bangladesh. Due to the rise in fuel prices, a transport fare increase has already been put into effect. Passengers now have to pay 26.5 per cent and 27 per cent more respectively for intra-city and inter-district buses. But...
Read moreBreast cancer is curable if diagnosed at an early stage and can be easily detected by routine examinations. Yet, some 12,764 women are detected with breast cancer in Bangladesh every year, and 6,844 of them die of the disease, according to a report of the International Agency for Research on...
Read moreSelf-confidence is important for any success. It is proven that successful people always have self-trust. Those who do not have confidence cannot achieve targets. It is a necessary component to ignite one's internal interest. Interest leads even a cowardly person to accomplish daunting tasks. This factor urges you to continue...
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