July 22, 2026
Finance minister says 80 percent of these jobs will go to women
Hospitals are also short of 5,032 nurses and 8,784 of health workers, heath minister says
Relatives say they were left relying on non-medical staff during a critical period
Most workers in the sector are working multiple jobs due to low pay, a union leader says
A committee is investigating the deaths of two patients reportedly given wrong injections before surgery
Police say the 29-year-old burn unit nurse left a note seeking justice against her husband and in-laws before her death
He warns Bangladesh cannot ensure public healthcare without restoring dignity to nurses
He emphasised the critical role of nurses in reforming the healthcare system