Mehrab Jamee

Where do medical assistants fit into our health system?

The fight for recognition should not be about a title but about creating a system that values their contributions and provides clear career pathways.

1m ago

The role of social media in youth political activism

It’s no secret that the majority now consumes news on social media. From short bits and clips to in-depth deep dives and podcasts, the role of social media in news consumption and circulation cannot be overlooked.

1m ago

Postgraduate trainee doctors deserve better

Postgraduate trainees form the backbone of tertiary and specialised medical institutions in this country. But the compensation they are offered in return is not satisfactory, to say the least.

3m ago

Myopia rates in children on the rise

Myopia is a refractive error where the focusing power of the lens or the whole eye alters in such a way that the image is formed in front of the retina instead of on the retina. It happens because of several reasons ranging from genetic and developmental anomalies to malnutrition, exposure to too much artificial light, or even lack of exposure to enough sunlight.

3m ago

The lack of guidance counselling in Bangladesh’s national curriculum and education system

It's imperative for schools to foster a culture that encourages students to pursue their dreams while also establishing the necessary support systems to help them achieve their goals.

3m ago

Doctors’ safety in Bangladesh: A pressing concern

The ongoing brutality against doctors and other medical professionals is demoralising for both medical personnel as well as the newer generation who wish to enter the healthcare field.

5m ago

Road to Mugda Medical College in deplorable condition

To maintain the quality of healthcare being provided at Mugda Medical College and Hospital, quick steps should be taken to repair the road to a usable condition.

5m ago

How to cope with the loss of a lifelong dream

Most people starting university or their careers are at the precipice of leaving a discipline or profession they once dreamt of, for a more financially rewarding or “practical” and secure job and life.

5m ago
March 12, 2025
March 12, 2025

Where do medical assistants fit into our health system?

The fight for recognition should not be about a title but about creating a system that values their contributions and provides clear career pathways.

February 20, 2025
February 20, 2025

The role of social media in youth political activism

It’s no secret that the majority now consumes news on social media. From short bits and clips to in-depth deep dives and podcasts, the role of social media in news consumption and circulation cannot be overlooked.

January 4, 2025
January 4, 2025

Postgraduate trainee doctors deserve better

Postgraduate trainees form the backbone of tertiary and specialised medical institutions in this country. But the compensation they are offered in return is not satisfactory, to say the least.

December 26, 2024
December 26, 2024

Myopia rates in children on the rise

Myopia is a refractive error where the focusing power of the lens or the whole eye alters in such a way that the image is formed in front of the retina instead of on the retina. It happens because of several reasons ranging from genetic and developmental anomalies to malnutrition, exposure to too much artificial light, or even lack of exposure to enough sunlight.

December 26, 2024
December 26, 2024

The lack of guidance counselling in Bangladesh’s national curriculum and education system

It's imperative for schools to foster a culture that encourages students to pursue their dreams while also establishing the necessary support systems to help them achieve their goals.

November 7, 2024
November 7, 2024

Doctors’ safety in Bangladesh: A pressing concern

The ongoing brutality against doctors and other medical professionals is demoralising for both medical personnel as well as the newer generation who wish to enter the healthcare field.

November 2, 2024
November 2, 2024

Road to Mugda Medical College in deplorable condition

To maintain the quality of healthcare being provided at Mugda Medical College and Hospital, quick steps should be taken to repair the road to a usable condition.

October 17, 2024
October 17, 2024

How to cope with the loss of a lifelong dream

Most people starting university or their careers are at the precipice of leaving a discipline or profession they once dreamt of, for a more financially rewarding or “practical” and secure job and life.

October 10, 2024
October 10, 2024

Do we have too many medical colleges?

Seats being vacant was unimaginable a few years back yet now private medical colleges in the capital are also facing a crisis of students.

September 19, 2024
September 19, 2024

The end of conventional student politics and the systems that are replacing them

We asked around campuses of different universities and tried to find out why student politics failed, how it became a tool for violence, and what are the systems replacing them.