The government wants the BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia should be released from jail through the court’s order, Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammed Nasim says.

Health Minister Mohammed Nasim says the government will recruit 10,000 doctors and will post them at different districts and upazilas before the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Mobile courts filed 1,997 cases and realised Tk 5.33 crore as fines for the sale of counterfeit and contaminated medicines in the last 15 months, Health Minister Mohammed Nasim told parliament yesterday.