Why are antibiotics becoming ineffective with time?

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria have become alarmingly prevalent in recent years, according to several studies. Antibiotics' capacity to treat infected patients is decreasing. Antibiotic inefficiency is also mentioned in a recent report of the Health Department.

Antibiotic misuse has been found to be the primary cause of antibiotic resistance in numerous researches. But why isn't this being contained? What efforts have organizations aiming to improve healthcare taken to prevent uncontrolled antibiotic use in Bangladesh?

In today's Straight from Star Newsroom, The Daily Star reporter Moudud Ahmmed Sujan joins Debjani Shyama to explore the indiscriminate use of antibiotics, their ineffectiveness, and the consequences.