Desk Report: Film actor and founder of the Nirapat Sarak Chai (NISCHA) movement, Ilyas Kanchan, has been diagnosed with a brain tumor. He has been undergoing treatment in London for five months. Ilyas Kanchan’s son Mirajul Islam Moin Joy gave this information in a video message at a press conference organized on the occasion of National Road Safety Day-2025 today. Ilyas Kanchan had been suffering from various physical complications since the beginning of this year. When his condition deteriorated, his family members took him to the doctor. After various tests,…
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Trump imposes 100 percent tariff on medicines, a big blow to Indian industry
Desk Report: The United States is implementing a tariff of up to 100 percent on imports of branded and patented pharmaceutical drugs from October 1. US President Donald Trump announced this on Thursday. India’s pharmaceutical industry, which is one of the most dependent on trade with the United States, may be significantly affected by this decision. Trump wrote on his own Truth Social, “Starting October 1, 2025, we will impose a 100 percent tariff on any branded or patented pharmaceutical product. If a company builds their pharmaceutical manufacturing plant in…
Read MoreNur is going to Singapore tomorrow for better treatment.
Desk Report: On the advice of a doctor, President of the People’s Rights Council Nurul Haque Nur is going to Singapore for better treatment. Abu Hanif, a member of the party’s higher council, said that he will leave for Singapore tomorrow, Monday morning. Abu Hanif told Ajker Patrika that Nurul Haque Nur is going to Singapore tomorrow for better treatment. Despite his reluctance, he is being sent abroad as per the doctor’s advice and the decision of his family and party. He prayed for a speedy recovery from the countrymen.…
Read MoreHealth advisor to Singapore on personal visit, will also undergo treatment
Desk Report: Nurjahan Begum, advisor to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the interim government, has gone to Singapore for a three-day personal visit. It is learned that she will also undergo treatment there. A notification signed by Deputy Secretary (Administration-1) of the Health Services Department, Sujit Debnath, informed about the health advisor’s foreign trip. The notification said that Nurjahan Begum will visit Singapore from September 15 to 17 (excluding transit time). The visit will be considered personal and the advisor will be accompanied by her son Abrar…
Read MoreBotswana declares state of emergency due to shortage of medicines and medical equipment
Desk Reports : The Botswana government has declared a nationwide public health emergency in the face of a severe shortage of essential medicines and medical equipment. President Duma Boko Haram made the announcement in a televised address to the nation on Monday. According to a report by the British media outlet BBC, he has launched a multi-million pound plan under the supervision of the military to address the supply crisis. “We have a limited budget, so we have to be very careful to make up for this shortfall,” the president…
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