Baba Farid University of Health Sciences

HC issues notice to Punjab over plea challenging appointment of BFUHS vice-chancellor

July 14, 2023 1:26 pm

The petitioner said that three out of six members of the search-cum-selection committee that recommended names for the Baba Farid University of Health Sciences V-C post were ineligible to participate in the committee meetings.

Dr Rajeev Sood new V-C of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences

June 07, 2023 12:03 pm

The Punjab government had sent a panel of five medical experts to the Governor on Monday.

Punjab: BFUHS to finally get VC; state govt sends 5 names to Guv

June 06, 2023 3:28 pm

The BFUHS will get its VC almost 10 months after Dr Raj Bahadur, resigned from his post following ‘misbehaviour’ by the then health minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra.

Punjab: Dr Gurpreet Wander withdraws candidature for post of BFUHS vice chancellor

October 12, 2022 6:15 pm

Punjab Governor vs AAP government: Dr Wander’s appointment as BFUHS V-C turned down

October 12, 2022 9:50 am

Governor Banwarilal Purohit asks the Punjab government to shortlist a panel with three candidates

Cardiologist Dr GS Wander is new V-C of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences

October 01, 2022 12:06 pm

Wander, who has an experience of 34 years in the field of cardiology, will replace Dr Avnish Kumar who had been working as acting V-C since August 14.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann accepts resignation of doctor 'humiliated' by minister

August 12, 2022 2:53 am

Spinal surgeon Dr Raj Bahadur resigned on July 30, after Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra asked him to lie down on a dirty mattress during an inspection at the Guru Gobind Singh hospital.

Punjab AAP strikes discordant note in V-C row as CM Mann regrets minister role

August 02, 2022 8:08 am

Amid the ensuing outrage, CM Mann regretted the episode and called up Dr Bahadur to apologise to him, but could not persuade him to withdraw his resignation.

Punjab V-C row: Incident could have been avoided, says AAP spokesperson

July 30, 2022 3:39 pm

Dignity of the chair should be maintained and our conduct in public should be well disciplined, says AAP spokesperson Malwinder Singh Kang, a day after a controversy broke out over Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra asking VC Dr Raj Bahadur to lie down on a damaged mattress at a Faridkot hospital.

Punjab damaged mattress row: ‘Humiliated’ by AAP minister, V-C resigns

July 31, 2022 4:36 am

On Friday, Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra had forced Dr Raj Bahadur to lie down on a damaged mattress in front of staff and patients at a hospital during an inspection.