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Government policy prohibits the sale of antibiotics without a prescription and the legal requirement is for staff in drug shops to have a minimum Grade C (certificate) pharmacist qualification. Photo: TBS

What the rise in self-medication tells us about the country’s healthcare system

A worrying percentage of patients in the country administer medicines without consulting a doctor

Md Ebadullah, a physician and freedom fighter from Kadakati village in Ashashuni upazila of Satkhira, has been offering medical services to his community, particularly the disadvantaged, for over four decades for a fee of only Tk10. Photo: Anushka Banerjee.

Satkhira’s Dr Ebadullah: A beacon of compassion and care

Chattogram Civil Surgeon Dr Mohammed Elias Chowdhury paid a visit to the injured doctor before he was transferred to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Chattogram Medical College Hospital on Sunday (14 April). Photo: TBS

Ctg doctor in ICU after attack by relatives of dead child

Dr Korban Ali. Photo: Collected

Dentist who tried to save son from youth gang assault dies

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Sketch: TBS

Devote more time to medical research: PM urges doctors

Photo: Courtesy

DAB condemns transfer of 10 doctors for 'political reasons'

Representational image. Photo: Collected.

Labaid doctor's registration suspended over death by negligence

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Rajshahi gynaecologist detained over alleged financial ties to Jamaat

Photo: Collected

Eminent medicine specialist Dr Ridwanur Rahman dies

File Photo of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on wheelchair

3 US doctors coming to Dhaka to treat Khaleda Zia

File photo of Mahbuba Rahman Akhi. Photo: Collected

Health ministry probe finds Central Hospital, husband responsible for Akhi’s death

Illustration: Mamunur Rashid

Getting doctors' appointments same as waiting on lottery tickets

2 Central Hospital doctors arrested over newborn's death

2 Central Hospital doctors arrested over newborn's death