E-cigarette

‘Necessary initiative will be taken to ban e-cigarettes’

‘Necessary initiative will be taken to ban e-cigarettes’

A meeting jointly organized by the National Tobacco Control Cell, Department of Health Services, MoHFW, and Dhaka Ahsania Mission in collaboration with the Campaign for Tobacco-Fre...

 Sep. 20
Tobacco Farming Eating up Rabi Cropland

Tobacco Farming Eating up Rabi Cropland

Reducing the cultivation of Rabi crops, a good number of farmers in Rajbari are joining the growing number of tobacco cultivators, being lured by high profits.As a result, the cultivation of rabi crops like wheat and rice is decreasing in the district while tobacco farming is hav...

 Apr. 19

10 pc increase in cigarette price may reduce smoking by 7.1 pc

10 pc increase in cigarette price may reduce smoking by 7.1 pc Researchers following a study said that cigarette price increase is more effective in reducing cigarette demand among poorer people.The study finds that the demand for cigarette re...

Jan. 13

Protect youths from passive smoking, e-cigarette emissions: WHO

Protect youths from passive smoking, e-cigarette emissions: WHO The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two new publications, “Freedom from tobacco and nicotine: guide for schools,” and “Nicotine- and tobacco-fre...

Sep. 26