Health Adviser Nurjahan Begum. File Photo

CHATTOGRAM, May 14, 2025 (BSS) - Health Adviser Nurjahan Begum has said plans are underway to build two separate hospitals in Hathazari and Karnaphuli areas.
 
“Besides, there are plans to build a dental college and a dental hospital in Kalurghat area,” she said at a programme at Chattogram circuit house here today.

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus also joined the programme while officials briefed him on city’s Water logging problem and Development of Oxygen-Hathazari Highway. 

Nurjahan said to ensure proper healthcare, plans are underway to build two hospitals in Hathazari and Karnaphuli areas. 

Patients from the Rangamati-Kaptai will get health services at Hathazari Hospital and while patients from the Patiya-Satkania-Chandanaish area will get services at Karnaphuli Hospital, she added.

Interim government’s advisers Prof. Dr. Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar, Farida Akhter and Faruk-e-Azam, Chief Adviser’s Special Envoy Lutfey Siddiqi, Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, Principal Coordinator for SDG Affairs Lamiya Morshed were present, among others.