Increase Prices of all Tobacco Products through Specific Taxation

PRESS RELEASE :: Increasing the prices of tobacco products through effective taxation discourages the youth to start tobacco use as well as encourage the existing users, particularly those financially vulnerable, to quit. To achieve a tobacco-free Bangladesh,...

A photographic exhibition demanding the education of Brickfield workers children ‘We Want Education’

New Year. Book festival at School. Early childhood new dream new day. The tenderness of the new book is evocative. The exception is the Brick field workers children. With bricks, they burn with their parents. Due to lack of books, no child education program...

Anti-tobacco protestors halted BoM 2017 BUET Roadshow

Dhaka Correspondent  :: The campus-based roadshow of Battle of Minds 2017 has been halted at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) following the demands of anti-tobacco platforms in the country. Anti-tobacco organizations, naming...

Teacher Rumi Barua’s dead body found in Rangunia, husband arrested

chittagong correspondent :: Police recovered the dead body of a soldier’s wife, Rumi Barua (38) from Betagi village of Rangunia upazila of Chittagong.The deceased Rumi Barua Bandarban Collectorate School and College’s teacher and the wife...

Over 200 tourists were stuck in sajek

  baghaichari correspondent :: Road communication between the Khagrhachharhi and the road in Sajek’s has been closed due to heavy rain and flooding of the hills. for this reason over 200 tourists has been trapped in sajek. Due to road closure,...

Dangerous river erosion: In Rangunia, more than 100 families face threat

Mykel das, Ranguniya correspondent :: The security wall collapsed in the intense currents of the waters of the Ichakhali canal from South Ghatcheck of Rangunia municipality.The 9 houses on the banks of the canal collapsed in the water.Hundreds of families...

A rare example to nature love in rangamati

Staff reporter :: Shobha Tripura in the Rangamati hill district showed rare instances of the love of people and birds.It is a natural relationship between human and in nature. Shobha Tripura said, where the most crowded of people in the main gate, the...

India bans use of red beacon lights on cars

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said “no vehicle will have a red light” from 1 May, and “there will no exceptions”. Under the new rule, only emergency vehicles, ambulances, fire engines and police cars can use flashing blue lights. Critics...

5 illegal brick kiln reopened

Jhenaidaha correspondent :: The Department of Environment raided five brick kiln After breaking again has been reopened within a day. Chimneys are illegal barrels (drums), all of the owners of these brick kiln are continuing decline in violation of the...