No Alternative to Strengthening Tobacco Control Law to Safeguard Children and Adolescents

Tobacco addiction hinders the real growth potential of children, adolescents and the youth. There is no alternative to strengthening the tobacco control law to build a tobacco-free and developed nation. Education Minister Dr. Dipu Moni…

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Celebration of Independence and National Day Reception

The High Commission of Bangladesh in Canada celebrated the 52nd Independence and National Day Reception 2023 with great enthusiasm, festivity, and patriotic spirit at Fairmont Chateau Laurier, Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada on 2 May 2023….

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Research Article Published in British Medical Journal

A study examining tobacco industry (TI) interference in the formulation and implementation of graphic health warnings (GHWs) was recently (24 April) published in the international peer-reviewed journal Tobacco Control of the prestigious British Medical Journal…

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Celebration of 103rd Birth Anniversary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Children’s Day- 2023

Bangladesh High Commission, Ottawa, Canada celebrated the 103rd Birth Anniversary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the National Children’s Day on 17th March 2023 with a festivity and great enthusiasm….

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Amend Tobacco Control Law at the Earliest: ATMA Demands

To curb tobacco-related deaths and other losses, the government must finalize the draft amendment at the earliest possible time. Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) demands this today (18 January 2022, Wednesday) during a meeting that took…

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‘Knowledgevale’ inaugurated

‘Knowledgevale’ started its operation at Banani as a co-working place for young entrepreneurs, students, freelancers and startup companies. The inauguration of the organization was announced today on Sunday (January 15) at 54Kemal Ataturk Avenue (3rdFloor),…

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Padma Bank to Collaborate with Bangladesh Bank to Increase Food Production

Padma Bank Limited will provide loans at 4 percent interest to increase production in the agricultural sector as well as ensuring food security for the country. This loan will be given under the fund titled…

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Strengthening of TC Law a Must to Prevent Tobacco Deaths

S M Rezaul Karim, Minister of Fisheries and Livestock of Bangladesh, said, the initiative to amend tobacco control law is a timely one. His ministry stands beside the Health Ministry full support. The minister said…

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Padma Bank and ICAB sign MoU on Documents Verification System

Padma Bank and The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Documents Verification System (DVS). Under this MoU, the bank will get the opportunity to verify the updated…

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BCC will organize a Job Fair for Persons with disabilities on January 7

The Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) of the ICT Division of Bangladesh is going to organize a Job Fair for the employment of specially-abled persons or persons with disabilities. Meanwhile, the submission of the resume/CV of…

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