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Sylhet to get Medical University soon

Biplob Chandra Chakraborty

31 May 2017

Sylhet to get Medical University soon

For further improvement of medical education the country's fourth medical university will be set in Sylhet.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given approval to institute the Sylhet Medical University, said Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim at a meeting at the auditorium of Finance Ministry today.

Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith was present in the meeting.

After the meeting, Secretary of the Health and Family Welfare Ministry Sirajul Islam told BSS that the government has decided to set up the forth medical university in Sylhet.

"The Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given approval to this end. Now we are working to formulate a law," he added.

A vice-chancellor (VC) will be appointed after the formulation of the law, he said.

State Minister for Health Jahid Malek, former mayor of Sylhet Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran, Director General of Health Division Professor Dr Abul Kalam Azad and Vice-Chancellor of Chittagong Medical University Professor Dr Ismail Hossain, among others, were present in the meeting.

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