Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
The Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance, or ATMA, has called for increasing tobacco prices by raising taxes for the products in line with the system recommended by the World Health Organization. According to a statement by ATMA, the alliance raised the demand in a meeting with National Board of Revenue chairman Abu Hena MD Rahmatul Munim. During […]
43 members of ATMA attended the meeting, where its co-convenor Meezan Chowdhury and Head of Programs for Knowledge for Progress or PROGGA Hasan Shahriyar shared organizational activities and highlighted future actions. Senior Journalist Sukant Gupta Alak, Channel-S Director Shankar Maitra, MD Mustafizur Rahman, Principal Policy Advisor, Campaign for Tobacco Free Children Bangladesh, ATMA Convener Murtuza […]
Experts and anti-tobacco advocates have called for strengthening tobacco control legislation to help Bangladesh achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. In a recent virtual discussion, speakers highlighted the barriers created by tobacco in achieving the SDGs. Knowledge for Progress or PROGGS and Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance or ATMA organized the event in association […]
