Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU)

The untold plight of young medical professionals over paltry pay

The lives of postgraduate trainee doctors and young medical professionals in general are riddled with struggles.

‘Health services deeply troubled by corruption, lack of accountability’

Dr Iftekharuzzaman, executive director of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), talks about how corruption and a lack of good governance have crippled the country's healthcare services.

A super specialised hospital that serves no one

BSMMU must ensure its new unit is ready to serve the public without any further delay

Humanity was all she believed in

Twenty-year-old Sara Islam’s consent to donate her organs after her death has given new life to four, two with completely damaged kidneys and two without eyesight, in the country’s first successful transplantation of organs from a brain-dead patient.

Gonoshasthaya Kendra gives 200 rapid testing kits to BSMMU

Gonoshasthaya Kendra gives Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) 200 locally developed rapid testing kits for validation.

Don’t give statement before media without permission: BSMMU asks its staff

The authorities of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) have issued a statement asking all its staff -- faculty members, physicians, officials and employees of the university -- to not to give any statements before media without taking prior permission from the concerned authority.

Head of a department at BSMMU tests coronavirus positive

The head of a department at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) has been tested positive with the coronavirus.

Jute minister not infected with coronavirus: BSMMU

Doctors confirm that Textiles and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi has not been infected with the novel coronavirus.

Obaidul Quader admitted in BSMMU, now stable

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has been admitted to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) after he fell sick.

November 15, 2018
November 15, 2018

Taken back to jailfrom BSMMU: HC order on Khaleda's plea deferred till Nov 18

The High Court defers the delivery of its order on a writ petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia challenging the government decision to take her back to jail from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).

November 14, 2018
November 14, 2018

HC order on Khaleda's plea tomorrow

The High Court will pass an order tomorrow on a writ petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, challenging the government's decision to send her back to jail from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).

November 11, 2018
November 11, 2018

Khaleda challenges hospital release

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia files a writ petition with the High Court challenging her release from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).

October 25, 2018
October 25, 2018

Khaleda's condition stable

A Medical board formed to provide necessary treatment to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University yesterday described her condition stable.

October 8, 2018
October 8, 2018

No change in Khaleda's treatment

The medical board, formed to examine BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, did not make any changes to her medication after going through her medical documents yesterday, said the authorities of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).

October 7, 2018
October 7, 2018

Pro-BNP lawyers at BSMMU to meet Khaleda

A four-member delegation of pro-BNP lawyers led by Barrister Moudud Ahmed go to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) today to meet party Chairperson Khaleda Zia.

August 9, 2018
August 9, 2018

Shahidul Alam taken back to police custody

Renowned photographer Shahidul Alam was taken back to the office of the Detective Branch of police yesterday after doctors at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) said they found no health issues requiring his hospitalisation.

August 8, 2018
August 8, 2018

Govt challenges HC order on sending Shahidul to BSMMU

The government files a petition with the Supreme Court seeking stay on the High Court order that directed the authorities concerned to send detained photographer Shahidul Alam to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) for his treatment.

August 8, 2018
August 8, 2018

Send Shahidul to BSMMU for treatment

The High Court yesterday directed the authorities concerned of the government and police to immediately send detained photographer Shahidul Alam to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) for his treatment.

June 12, 2018
June 12, 2018

Khaleda not taken to hospital, for now

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will not be taken to a hospital for now, according to what prison authorities say.

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