State Minister of Health Assured Support in Tobacco Control On 23 April 2024, MANAS delegation led by MANAS president Professor Dr. ArupRatan Choudhury met Dr. Rokeya Sultana, Hon’ble State Minister, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare to inform about the importance of tobacco control measures to reduce disease and medical expenses as she is appointed […]
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MANAS Delegates Met Housing and Public Works Minister On 23 April 2024, MANAS Anti-tobacco met Mr. Obaidul Muktadir Chowdhury MP, Hon’ble Minister, Ministry of Housing and Public Works regarding tobacco taxation & others priority issues. The delegates led by Prof. Dr. ArupRatan Choudhury, the Founder President of MANAS while Senior Technical Advisor of Vital Strategies
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Producers and Directors pledge to stop smoking scenes in films to protect youth On 28 March 2024 MANAS and Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC) jointly organized a discussion meeting titled “Film Directors, Producers to Implement Tobacco Control Law” at the Manna Digital Complex of BFDC. In this meeting renowned film directors, producers, and distributors have
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Advertisements on tobacco provoking youths to smoke and drug Terming tobacco as a gateway to drugs, experts at a discussion called for saving the country’s youths for the sake of building Smart Bangladesh. Smoking can provoke the youths to take the path of drug use. Direct or indirect advertisements of tobacco in Mass Media (cinema,
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Children and teenagers demand to Ban smoking scenes in dramas and movies On February 22, 2024 at 3:30 pm in front of the TSC Raju Memorial Sculpture of Dhaka University, a leaflet campaign and solidarity program organized by Madok Drabo O Nesha Nirodh Sangstha (MANAS) and Protyasha Anti-Drug organization with the participation of children and
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Law Minister Assured his Support on Tobacco Control On February 18, 2024, with a delegation MANAS founder president Prof. ArupRatan Choudhury met Anisul Haque MP, Honourable Minister, Ministry of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs (MLJ&PA). MANAS congratulated to the Hon’ble Minister for re-electing as MP and re-appointed as Minister. MANAS president emphasized that the role
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MANAS Delegates Met Health Minister On 18 February 2024, MANAS delegation led by president Prof. Dr. ArupRatan Choudhury met with Dr. Samanta Lal Sen, Hon’ble Minister, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare at his office at the Bangladesh Secretariat. The delegation included Senior Technical Advisor of Vital Strategies Adv. Syed Mahbubul Alam, Project Coordinator, Umm
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On 31 January 2024, MANAS president, herioic freedom fighter Prof. ArupRatan Choudhury congratuated Asaduzzaman Khan, MP, Hon’ble Minister, Ministry of Home Affairs for re-electing as MP and as minister at the cabinet. MANAS president also discussed the tobacco control situation in the country where the tobacco control laws are being violated in various ways. The
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Commerce Minister Assured to Ban E-Cigarettes in Import Policy On 31 August 2023, MANAS team met with Mr. Tipu Munshi, MP, Honorable Minister, Ministry of Commerce regarding the ban on e-cigarettes in the import policy. MANAS founder president Prof. Dr. Arup Ratan Choudhury briefed about the e-cigarettes & harmful effects documents with a video and
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স্বাস্থ্য সেবা বিভাগের সচিব এর সাথে স্বাক্ষাৎ ২২ আগস্ট, ২০২৩ বিকেলে তামাক নিয়ন্ত্রণ বিষয়ে মানস সভাপতি বীর মুক্তিযোদ্ধা অধ্যাপক ড. অরূপরতন চৌধুরীর নের্তৃত্বে একটি প্রতিনিধি দল স্বাস্থ্য ও পরিবার কল্যাণ মন্ত্রণালয়ের সচিব (স্বাস্থ্য সেবা বিভাগ) ড. মু: আনোয়ার হোসেন হাওলাদার এর সাথে স্বাক্ষাৎ করেন। স্বাক্ষাৎকালে তামাক নিয়ন্ত্রণে বাংলাদেশের অগ্রগতি ও চ্যালেঞ্জ বিষয়ে আলোকপাত করা হয়। এছাড়াও ‘স্বাস্থ্য উন্নয়ন সারচার্জ ব্যবস্থাপনা কমিটি’র সভা নিয়মিতকরণ, মাননীয় প্রধানমন্ত্রী প্রতিশ্রুত তামাকমুক্ত বাংলাদেশ বাস্তবায়নে ‘রোডম্যাপ’প্রণয়ন, এফসিটিসি আর্টিকেল ৫.৩ অনুসারে এনটিসিসি ও স্বাস্থ্য মন্ত্রণালয়ের জন্য গাইডলাইন, ধূমপান ও তামাকজাত দ্রব্য ব্যবহার (নিয়ন্ত্রণ) আইন, ২০০৫ সংশোধনী বিষয়সমূহ
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