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Necessary police support to district administration for the operation ordered

Sindh caretaker chief minister Justice Maqbool Baqar on Tuesday decided to allocate Rs4.5 billion for the repatriation of illegal immigrants from the province. He also approved retiring liabilities...

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Events held in different districts to mark World Polio Day.

Being wild polio-free is no guarantee against resurgence, experts caution, as the country battles to repair its vaccine safety net.

Vaccines have been part of the human fight against disease for more than 200 years and are a simple, safe, and effective way of protecting you against harmful diseases, before you come into contact...

Bangladesh is rolling out a nationwide human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign in a phased manner, starting in the Dhaka division on October 15. Upon the campaign’s completion, HPV vaccine is expected to be added to the country’s routine immunization schedule.

With more infants starting life in touch with the health system, can childhood immunisation rates expect a boost?

"We face hardships, but we keep going because we know our communities depend on us."

The country is expected to fund fully its national immunisation programme with domestic funds by the close of 2030. This has been necessitated...