BSMMU
Dancing with Sycophancy
The spectacle raises some serious questions about the state of academic integrity and leadership.
We need a referral system that works
Acknowledging the current strain on the reference system is the first step.
Who will listen to the woes of trainee doctors?
The trainee doctors at BSMMU have been demanding an increase of monthly allowance from Tk 20,000 to Tk 50,000 – a demand which is justified.
A super specialised hospital that serves no one
BSMMU must ensure its new unit is ready to serve the public without any further delay
A giver lives many lives
Organ donation pioneer Sarah shows the way forward for others
Sarah showed the way
Seven people, including Vice-Chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Prof Sharfuddin Ahmed, have announced they would donate their organs after death, following in the footsteps of Sarah Islam – the first cadaveric organ donor in the country.
Sara’s gift to humanity should inspire us
Popularising posthumous organ donation can save many lives
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.
Lives deprived of hope
Twelve-year-old Rubaiya’s world is limited to her bed. A resident of the Korail slum in the capital, she lives in a dark windowless tin-shed shanty. She has not seen a glimpse of the sky in the last three years. The last time she went on a trip outside was seven years ago, at her grandmother’s home in Cumilla.
Form medical board for Fakhrul, SC asks BSMMU
The Supreme Court asks the authorities of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University to form a three-member medical board for examining the heath of BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.
Mosharraf admitted to BSMMU
Senior BNP leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain shifted to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) from Kashimpur jail after he complained of chest pain.
BSMMU forms body to probe development project corruptions
BSMMU Syndicate forms probe body to investigate irregularities in financial transactions of more than Tk 1,000 crore for its different development projects during last six and half years.
Lax fire safety measures in hospitals
AUTHORITIES appear blissfully unconcerned about the fact that the fire extinguishing equipment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) had expired over a year ago.
BSMMU gets burn unit
Authorities of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) in Dhaka has opened a new burn unit