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Experts for imposing specific tax on tobacco products

Experts for imposing specific tax on tobacco products

They added that the move will help 8 lakh young people to never start smoking, encourage 11 lakh adults to give up this harmful habit, and boost government’s revenue

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Virtual human chain of Anti-tobacco activists held

MPs want higher tobacco tax in the upcoming budget

MPs want higher tobacco tax in the upcoming budget

A young man smokes a Suorin Drop electronic cigarette in this picture illustration taken September 14, 2018. Photo:Reuters

Study claiming smokers less likely to catch Covid retracted over tobacco industry links

52 MPs Urge to increase Tobacco Tax in Budget

52 MPs Urge to increase Tobacco Tax in Budget

Cigarettes on the silver screen has become a major headache for anti-tobacco campaigns across the world in fighting tobacco promotion. Photos: Collected

Do portrayals of tobacco on the silver screen increase its usage?

Speakers call for imposing taxes to control tobacco products

Speakers call for imposing taxes to control tobacco products

Calls made to amend tobacco control law

Calls made to amend tobacco control law

Children are used to fill up empty cigarettes manually with locally grown tobacco at a factory in Rangpur, Bangladesh. PHOTO: Reuters

Is Bangladesh ready to control a tobacco epidemic?

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen addresses the nation about the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, on a television screen taken March 16, 2020. Reuters/Eric Gaillard/Illustration

France's Macron aims to tackle tobacco and alcohol in 10-year cancer plan

The delegates from PROGGA (Knowledge for Progress), a research and advocacy organisation, and the Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) met Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Monday. Photo: Courtesy

Strict steps to be taken to control tobacco use: Health minister

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Upcoming tobacco factory stands in the way of ‘a tobacco-free nation’

Rowshon Ara Mannan urges govt to prevent loose selling of tobacco products

Rowshon Ara Mannan urges govt to prevent loose selling of tobacco products