Ongoing Activities
Barishal Conference on Tobacco or Health 2026 Highlights Path to Tobacco-Free Bangladesh
Barishal Division has the highest literacy rate in the country at 84.3 percent, according to the latest Population and Housing Census. Speakers at the Barishal…
Transport Owners Pledge to Enforce Tobacco Control Law on Public Transport
Bus owners in Dhaka agreed to display mandatory no-smoking signage, keep bus staff tobacco-free, and take strict action against violators at a meeting on implementing…
Divisional Meeting Held in Barisal to Ensure Smoke-Free Public Transport and Terminals; Urgent Directives Issued
With the theme "Ensure Smoke-Free Public Transport and Terminals," a divisional discussion meeting was held in Barisal with leaders of the District Bus Owners Group and…
Discussion Meeting Held in Sylhet to Ensure Smoke-Free Public Transport and Terminals
A discussion meeting was held in Sylhet with transport owners and workers' leaders to implement the Tobacco Control Act in public transport and terminals and ensure…
Sensitizing Meeting Between BIWTA and DAS on Smoke-Free River Transport Initiative
A sensitizing meeting was held between the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) and Development Activities of Society (DAS) to develop a comprehensive…
A Sensitising Meeting Between Ministry of Shipping and DAS on Smoke-Free River Transport Strategy
A significant one-to-one meeting was held between the Ministry of Shipping and Development Activities of Society (DAS) to develop a comprehensive strategy and action…
Divisional Discussion Meeting Held in Rangpur to Ensure Smoke-Free Public Transport and Terminals
A divisional discussion meeting was held in Rangpur to implement the Tobacco Control Act in public transport and terminals and raise awareness about stakeholder…
Mobile Court Operation at Mohakhali Bus Terminal Enforces Tobacco Control Law
A mobile court operation was conducted by the Dhaka District Administration at Mohakhali Bus Terminal to enforce the Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage (Control)…
Consultation Meeting Held in Mymensingh to Advance Smoke-Free Public Transport Implementation
A consultation meeting was held in Mymensingh with transport owners' associations and workers' unions to advance implementation of existing tobacco control laws in…
Meena Bazar Fined Tk 300,000 for Tobacco Product Advertisement Violations
A mobile court operation conducted by the Dhaka District Administration imposed a fine of Tk 300,000 on Meena Bazar Super Shop for violating tobacco control laws through…
BRTC Chairman Commits to Tobacco Control Training Module and WHO FCTC Implementation
The Chairman of Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC), Mr. Abdul Latif Molla (Additional Secretary), has committed to progressively implementing a dedicated…
BRTA Launches Initiative for Smoke-Free Public Transport in Rajshahi Division Date: 28 July 2026
The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has launched an initiative to make public transport in Rajshahi Division smoke-free and health-compliant. In a directive…
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