Zaglul Ahmed Chowdhury : A man of passion

Mir Lutful Kabir Saadi

It is hard to believe that a year has gone by since Zaglul bhai passed away. A distinguished journalist and columnist, Zaglul Ahmed Chowdhury died in a road accident in the city's Karwan Bazar area on…

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Secondhand smoke too dreadfully dangerous

Mir Lutful Kabir Saadi

Secondhand smoke is simply other people's tobacco smoke. Wherever people smoke, there is secondhand smoke in the air. There is no doubt breathing second-hand tobacco smoke (SHS) is dreadfully dangerous to health. It causes cancer, as well as many serious respiratory and cardiovascular diseases in children and adults, often leading to death.…

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Fukushima nuclear disaster has created serious panic all around the world regarding the use of nuclear power but we do not have any other best option than using nuclear power in the globe and even in Bangladesh taking full safety and highest precaution measures in this regard.



This was observed by the speakers at a seminar on “Fukushima Nuclear Disaster and Consequences” held at the conference lounge of the National Press Club on 23 April 2011. Bangladesh Science Writers and… Continue

Watch Live Dialogue on “Science and Technology in Bangladesh Media”

 Bangladesh Science Writers and Journalists Forum (BSWJF), a member or the World Federation of Science Journalists, will hold… Continue

Dear Colleague,

 

Scheduled date of dialogue on “Science & Technology in Bangladesh Media” organized by the Bangladesh Science Writers & Journalists Forum (BSWJF) at the National Press Club, Dhaka on 25…

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Dear Colleagues,

Bangladesh Science Writers and Journalists Forum (BSWJF), member of the World Federation of Science Journalists (WFSJ) has organised a dialogue on “Science & Technology in Bangladesh Media”.

The programme will be held at the National Press Club, Dhaka on 25 December, 2010, (Saturday) at 3:00 PM.

Members of Bangladesh National Parliaments, Editors and news editors of the national dailies and electronic…

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Seminar on “Food Quality: Consumers' Rights”



Bangladesh Science Writers & Journalists Forum (BSWJF), member of the World Federation of Science Journalists (WFSJ) will hold a seminar on “Food Quality : Consumers' Rights” at the conference room of the National Press Club, Dhaka, Bangladesh on 19 November, 2008 Wednesday at 10:30 A.M.



Prof. Dr Seikh Nazrul Islam of Institute of Food & Nutrition Science of the Dhaka University will present the key-note paper.… Continue

It will be against the law to smoke in virtually all enclosed public places and workplaces from today, July 1, 2007 in all over England. This includes places like cafes, bars, pubs, clubs, shopping centres, railway stations, garages, work vehicles, taxis, factories and staff rooms. Anyone who breaks the "smokefree" law could face a fine or end up in court. Virtually all enclosed public places and workplaces in England will become smokefree from this time. It was expected that a "smokefree"… Continue