Bangladesh needs medical education that produces doctors equipped not only with knowledge, but also judgement, ethics, communication and lifelong learning.

Established in 2016, Rajshahi Medical University (RMU) has yet to develop the capacity to offer postgraduate courses -- the core function of a medical university.

Students must not suffer because of bureaucratic problems

43pc posts lie vacant; colleges built during AL rule worse off

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

Government must remove systemic barriers for the sake of quality healthcare

Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim says the government is sincerely working to improve the quality of medical education for ensuring better healthcare facilities.