Staff Correspondent:Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim on Sunday said the wife of slain journalist Shimul has been provided with a job at Essential Drugs Company Limited under the health ministry.
He came up with the statements while auspicating renovated emergency department and one-stop service at Shaheed Suhrawardi Medical College and Hospital in the capital.
Condemning the assassination of journalist Shimul, he said the killer must be brought under the purview of law and given exemplary punishment for his cruelty.
The health minister asked the hospital authorities to remain aware so that no clique of brokers can enter into hospitals.
The common people are now getting modern treatment facilities at low costs in government hospitals, he said, adding that currently there is hardly any crisis of doctors in hospitals.
Samakal�s journalist Abdul Hakim Shimul was killed in gunshots fired by Shahjadpur municipality mayor Halimul Haque Miru on February 3.