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Sylhet 250-bed hospital to open in January

Sunday, 15 November 2026, 12:50

Sylhet 250-bed hospital to open in January

The long-unused 250-bed specialized hospital in Sylhet is finally set to open in January of the new year. Built at a cost of around 85 crore taka in the Chauhatta area of the city, the hospital is expected to initially provide outpatient medical services.

Commerce Minister Khondkar Abdul Muktadir shared this information as the chief guest on Saturday (November 14) during an event to distribute financial assistance via Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) to patients suffering from cancer, kidney diseases, and heart diseases at the Sylhet Sadar Upazila Auditorium.

The minister also stated that initiatives have been taken to quickly complete the construction of the cancer hospital and complex inside the Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital. Additionally, an initiative will be taken in the next year's budget to establish a 200-bed specialized children's hospital in Sylhet to improve pediatric medical services.

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