Tobacco

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Bangladesh

Effective taxation of tobacco products needed to increase revenue: Speakers

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Health

Tobacco use and drugs barrier to productive power of youths: Experts

Lancet article spotlights global successes in tobacco harm reduction
Bangladesh

Lancet article spotlights global successes in tobacco harm reduction

Public health experts have criticised the measures for being focused mainly on revenue collection rather than anti-tobacco health campaigns. Photo: TBS
Panorama

How far do taxes counter tobacco use in Bangladesh?

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Health

1.61 lakh die annually from tobacco-related diseases in Bangladesh: Experts

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh Economic Association proposes 70% tax on cigarettes, tobacco

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Health

Strong tobacco control act a must to protect public health: Speakers

Nearly 40m adults use tobacco in Bangladesh, prevalence rate 2nd highest in South Asia: WHO
Health

Nearly 40m adults use tobacco in Bangladesh, prevalence rate 2nd highest in South Asia: WHO

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Health

Urgent action needed to control uptake of e-cigarettes to protect children: WHO

Strong policy on tobacco taxation stressed to prevent tax evasion
Bangladesh

Strong policy on tobacco taxation stressed to prevent tax evasion

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Health

Tobacco Control Law amendment key to preventing non-communicable diseases

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Law & order

Over 1.61 lakh die every year of tobacco-related diseases

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Health

Tobacco control law must be amended to prevent premature deaths: Dr ABM Abdullah