tobacco consumption

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?

Recently, the Bangladesh Economic Association (BEA) proposed a 70% tax on all types of cigarettes and tobacco in the next budget 2024-25

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Health

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

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Bangladesh

Tobacco use in public places by passengers, transport workers still high

US to propose rule to limit nicotine levels in cigarettes
World+Biz

US to propose rule to limit nicotine levels in cigarettes

Photo: Collected
World+Biz

World No Tobacco Day: Every year more than 8m die from tobacco

Illustration: TBS
Panorama

Tobacco prices: To hike or not to hike?

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

In favour of cannabis if it helps fight other harmful drugs: NBR chairman 

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Budget

Proposed budget likely to increase tobacco consumption: Experts

Tobacco lures in smokers despite high duty: Cracks in taxation are to blame
Bazaar

Tobacco lures in smokers despite high duty: Cracks in taxation are to blame

Sketch Art: Kaniz Fatema
Thoughts

Tobacco-free Bangladesh: Why just taxing tobacco won’t do the trick

Azizur Rahman Anik. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Product display, retail sticks are increasing tobacco consumption