Order will be given as early as possible to all field officers of Narcotics control Department to execute tobacco control act. This opinion has been given in a view exchange meeting arranged by 4 anti-tobacco organizations at the Department of Narcotics Control on 29th July 2015. ...

Anti-tobacco organizations appealed to the govt. to stop illegal advertisement of tobacco products by implementing Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage (Control) Act 2005.  28th july 2015 a view exchange meeting arranged jointly by Work for a Better Bangladesh (WBB) Trust, BCHRD and Rainbow Women and Child Welfare Foundation in local shop owners associations meeting room at Azimpur. ...

Promotion and advertisement of tobacco products can be reduced by ensuring the implementation of law. Companies have to stop supporting and promoting tobacco products. Strict steps like penalty and imprisonment should be taken against the companies who are responsible for violating the law. 11 organizations of Bangladesh Anti Tobacco Alliance (BATA) have demanded this in a demonstration program at National Press Club at 28th july 2015. BATA Secretary M Rafiqul Islam Milon has presided the sit-in and demonstration program. ...

Organizations who are working on tobacco control have appealed to district administration as well as govt. to create awareness about the illegal advertisement of tobacco products among the mass people and businessman. A view exchange meeting has been arranged jointly by Work for a Better Bangladesh (WBB) Trust, Manobik and Jafrabad Multipurpose Cooperative Society at Jafrabad Multipurpose Cooperative Society yard on 23rd July 2015.  ...

Dhaka City Corporation will take strong steps to implement the tobacco control act. The Chief Health Officer of Dhaka North City Corporation Brig. general A.K.M Masud Ahsan stated this in a seminar held in the City Corporation auditorium on 23rd July 2015. He presided a seminar titled “Role of City Corporations to Implement the Tobacco Control Act”, arranged jointly by Dhaka North City Corporation and Work for a Better Bangladesh (WBB) Trust. ...