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Press Release: Urge implementation of tobacco control laws and guidelines in local government institutions. It is necessary to effectively implement the existing Tobacco Control Act and the ‘Guidelines for the Implementation of Tobacco Control Activities of Local Government Institutions’ prepared by the Local Government Department to reduce the availability of tobacco products, including banning […]
Proposals to ban retail Tobacco Products and TI interference Experts on public health and tobacco control have called for stopping the sale of single stick of bidi and cigarette in the interest of protecting the health of poor people. They made the call and expressed their opinion in an online discussion held on 29 August
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Reporters Orientation Program’2022 An orientation program for media workers on Various aspects of tobacco control was held today (23 July 2022, Saturday) at the BMA Bhawan (Shaheed Dr. Milan Meeting Room) topkhana road in the capital. MANAS (Association for the Prevention of Drug Abuse) organizes the program. The purpose of the seminar was to
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MANAS delegation team met Ministry of Planning Early today (8 June’2022) a delegation team met with the Hon’ble Planning Minister M. A. Mannan MP at the Ministry of Planning by leading Prof Dr. ArupRatan Chowdhury, the founding president of MANAS. A brief discussion was held on tobacco control and drug eradication. Dr. Chowdhury will
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Call for Rapid passage of ‘Tobacco Cultivation Control Policy’ Discussion meeting on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day 2022 on 31 May 2022, Tuesday, 11 a.m. at Nasrul Hamid Milanayatan, Dhaka Reporters Unity. National Professor Independence Medallist, President of the “Diabetic Association of Bangladesh’’ (BADAS) Dr. AK Azad Khan was the Chief Guest of
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Press Conference: World no Tobacco Day 2022 May 31 is World No Tobacco Day. The theme of this year is “Tobacco-Free Environment, Healthy Bangladesh”. To mark the day, a press conference was organized by Manas today (May 30, 2022) at 11 am in the VIP Lounge of the National Press Club. Manas’s founding President
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Call for withdrawal of government shares from BATB A roundtable consultation with relevant stakeholders and eminent civil society members has organized MANAS (Madok o Nesha Nirodhok Siogostha), and the UNION on the divestment of government shares from the Tobacco Industry dated 24th May 2022, at Dhaka Reporters Unity, Nasrul Hamid Milanayatan, Dhaka Tuesday at
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প্রেস রিলিজ: বিশ্বনাথের আকিলপুরে বন্যার্তদের পাশে ড. অরূপরতন চৌধুরী সিলেট নগরীর সহ জেলার অধিকাংশ এলাকা বন্যাকবলিত। বন্যার পানিতে বন্দী মানুষজন আছেন ভীষণ কষ্টে। এ অবস্থায় বিশ্বনাথ উপজেলা লামাকাজী ইউনিয়নের আকিলপুরের বন্যার্ত মানুষের পাশে দাঁড়িয়েছেন বীর মুক্তিযোদ্ধা একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত শব্দসৈনিক ড. অরূপরতন চৌধুরী। শুক্রবার (২০ মে) দুপুরে ড. অরূপরতন চৌধুরী ব্যক্তিগত উদ্যোগে আকিলপুর গ্রামের বন্যার্ত
প্রেস রিলিজ: বিশ্বনাথের আকিলপুরে বন্যার্তদের পাশে ড. অরূপরতন চৌধুরী Read More »
MANAS, Diabetic Association sign agreement on anti-tobacco program Diabetic Association of Bangladesh (BADAS) and Madhakdrobya O Nesha Nirodh Sangstha (Association for the Prevention of Drug Abuse- MANAS) have reached an agreement to work together on tobacco control. The BADAS and the MANAS have signed an agreement as they will work together to implement the programmes
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Need to Implement TC Law to Protect Women and Children from SHS Ministry of Women and Children affair, Bangladesh Shishu Academy, MANAS and The Union jointly organized a meeting titled “Implementation of tobacco control laws to protect women and children from the effects of second-hand smoke” on 17 April 2022, at Seminar Hall of
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