September 28, 2022 - TheStatement24

Durbar Tarunno, a major social and voluntary organisation of Bangladesh, has organised a programme with a difference in Chattogram by planting over 100 saplings on Tuesday afternoon. Keeping the theme, Amar Jatne Amar Gachh (my tree under my care) in the forefront, the popular organisation planted the saplings in the CRB area of the port city under its Amra Mali (we are gardeners) project. Following the programme, another session of the ongoing project has been completed. Presided over by Muhammad Abu Abid, the founder of Durbar Tarunno, the event was graced by Helal Akbar Chowdhury Babar, the innovator of the countrys lone corona prevention booth, as the Chief Guest. While speaking as the Chief Guest, Helal Akbar Chowdhury Babar said that trees are oxygen factories. Human beings, trees a...

152 Members of Parliament (MPs) have recommended to Cabinet Secretary Mr. Khandker Anwarul Islam to take initiatives to speed up the draft proposal of the existing Tobacco Control law for preventing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and public health protection. On Wednesday, 'Bangladesh Parliamentary Forum for Health and Wellbeing and its secretarial organization Shastho Shurokkha Foundation presented the recommendations of parliamentarians to amend the Tobacco Control law at the Cabinet Secretary's office. Among these recommendations of the parliamentarians are includes ban smoking in open places (public places) 'Designated Smoking Areas', ban of the retail sale of bidis-cigarettes, ban import and manufacture of e-cigarettes, and increase of health warnings on tobacco products, closing...

Day: September 28, 2022

There is no alternative to tree plantation in human life: Helal Akbar Babar