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The government has approved establishment of \u2018Thakurgaon Medical College' in Thakurgaon district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Medical Education and Family Welfare Division under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued a notification on Wednesday in this regard, which comes into immediate effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After the government's approval, now the country's 38th medical college will be established in Thakurgaon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The government has approved establishment of \u2018Thakurgaon Medical College' in Thakurgaon district. The Medical Education and Family Welfare Division under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued a notification on Wednesday in this regard, which comes into immediate effect. After the government's approval, now the country's 38th medical college will be established in Thakurgaon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":34203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,93],"tags":[47],"class_list":["post-34202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bangladesh","category-nationwide","tag-47"],"yoast_head":"\nGovt okays establishment of Thakurgaon Medical College - The Bangladesh Today<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thebangladeshtoday.com\/?p=34202\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Govt okays establishment of Thakurgaon Medical College - The Bangladesh Today\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The government has approved establishment of \u2018Thakurgaon Medical College' in Thakurgaon district. 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