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“A commitment to excellence in teaching and research will increasingly depend on a university’s capacity to partner as much it does on its ability to create and disseminate knowledge. Put another way, effective engagement that is central to university strategy may provide the most powerful driver of the agility required to thrive in the uncertain environment to which universities are subject worldwide.” said by Gaskell, S. & A. Collette. (The Benefits of Engagement. Times Higher Ed Feature Article; Dec 8, 2016.)

Dhaka International University (DIU) is one of the leading private universities in Bangladesh. It is a non-profitable institution which maintains strict academic rules and provides quality educations in 10 disciplines. The mission of DIU is to produce able leaders in the respective field of study who can meet the challenges of present dynamic world. It provides multidisciplinary knowledge, improves communication and interpersonal skills at the highest level of excellence among the students, which will make them honest, sincere and dedicated in their thoughts and deeds. The vision of this university is ‘to see an educated and healthy generation’.

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Recent Activities

Program Report: Roundtable Meeting on Road Safety Law - Bangladesh Perspective

The roundtable meeting on Road Safety Law Bangladesh Perspective was organized by the Road Safety Coalition Bangladesh at Hotel Intercontinental, Dhaka.

21st October, 2023

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The Multi-stakeholder Preparatory Workshop on "COP28 Influencing Arbitrations"

The Multi-stakeholder Preparatory Workshop on "COP28 Influencing Arbitrations" jointly

11 November 2023

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COP 27-Climate Change Debriefing Program at Parliament Members Club

Team Dhaka International University is at COP 27-Climate Change Debriefing Program at Parliament Members Club, Bangladesh National Parliament, Dhaka.

08 Feb 2023

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22 organizations demand ban on e-cigarette in Bangladesh

The organisations argued that the activities of tobacco companies in the production and expansion of e-cigarettes in the country may cause a serious threat to public health. 

November 25, 2023

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Health Ministry’s Proposal to Ban E-Cigarettes is Commendable

Recently, the drafting amendment of the Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage (Control) Act-2005 (amendment 2013) has included

January 30, 2023

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Seminar on "Importance of Standard Packaging Model to Protect Tobacco Tax Evasion in Bangladesh"

Speakers at a seminar said that it has become necessary to introduce the standard packaging for tobacco products as well the plain packaging in order to prevent revenue evasion.

October 5 2023

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Textiles and Jute Minister's support for strengthening and amendment Tobacco Control Act- TCRC team met with the Minister

Tobacco seriously threatens public health, social degradation, the economy, and the environment. According to a study by the Bangladesh Cancer Society in 2018,

12 February 2023

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Tobacco Tax Policy Reformation for Protecting Public Health

The lawmakers called upon the government to impose specific taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products in the upcoming budget to

26 Nov 2023

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Road Safety

Climate Change

Climate Migration

Public Health

Publications

TOBACCO CONTROL LAWS OF BANGLADESH: ANALYSIS OF GAPS AND PROPOSED REFORMS

The materials presented and the opinions expressed in this publication are those of the researchers and do not necessary reflect those of DIU.

21st October, 2023

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Introduce Standard Packaging for Smokeless Tobacco and Bidi for Effective Implementation of Pictorial Warnings in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh 37.8 million adults currently used tobacco in different format. Among these 19.2 million adults used tobacco in smoking format (15 million used cigarettes & 5.3 million used bidi). 22 million adults (16.2% men and 24.8% women)

11 November 2023

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Post Budget Market Reflection of Increase Tax on Smokeless Tobacco (Jorda) in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is a highly densely populated country and tobacco consumption is also high. According to Global Adult Tobacco Survey-2017, In Bangladesh 37.8 million adults currently used tobacco in different format. Among these 19.2 million adults used tobacco in

2020

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Markets of Smokeless Tobacco Products: Challenges and Way Forward

The philosopher and world famous traveler Ibn Battuta wrote his book "The Traveler of Ibn Battuta" regarding the tradition of consuming betel leaf in this subcontinent. 

09 March 2020

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বাজেট পরর্বতী ধোয়াবিহীন তামাকের (জর্দ্দার) রাজ¯ বৃদ্ধি: বাস্তবতা

বাংলাদেশে ধোঁয়াবিহীন তামাক ব্যবহারকারীর সংখ্যা ২ কোটি ২০ লক্ষ হলেও এর ওপর যথোপযুক্ত করারোপ, কর বৃদ্ধি ও কর আদায়ের বিষয়টি কখনোই গুরুত্বের সাথে বিবেচনা করা হয় না। যার ফলে সরকার মোটা অংকের রাজস্ব হারা”েছ

2020

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ধোয়াবিহীন তামাকজাত বাজার নিয়ন্ত্রণে করণীয়

বাংলাদেশে ধোঁয়াবিহীন তামাক ব্যবহারকারীর সংখ্যা ২ কোটি ২০ লক্ষ হলেও এর ওপর যথোপযুক্ত করারোপ, কর বৃদ্ধি ও কর আদায়ের বিষয়টি কখনোই গুরুত্বের সাথে বিবেচনা করা হয় না। যার ফলে সরকার মোটা অংকের রাজস্ব হারা”ে

2020

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Dhaka International University (DIU) is one of the leading, familiar and note-worthy private universities in Bangladesh which was established on 7th April 1995. It is a non-profitable institution having strict academic discipline.

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