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DINAJPUR, July 21, 2025 (BSS) - An awareness campaign on Thalassemia disease was held at Haji Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University today in memory of the July uprising martyrs. 

This campaign was organized at the auditorium-1 of the university under the auspices of Danesh Blood Bank of Dinajpur Haji Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University to create awareness among the students. 

Professor of Economics Department Dr. A.T.M. Rezaul Haque was present as the chief guest. Assistant Professor Md. Mobinul Islam (Plant Pathology Department) and Dr. Md. Gausur Rahman (Department of Pathology and Parasitology) were present as special guests.

Executive Director of Bio TED Dr. Muhammad Saugatul Islam was present as keynote speaker.

Professor Dr. ATM Rezaul Haque said through this programme, general students will be aware of Thalassemia disease and their future generations will be protected.

President of Danesh Blood Bank Zakir Hossain Raju said Thalassemia is a genetic blood disease and its treatment is expensive. A Thalassemia patient may have to take one to two bags of blood every month. Therefore, it is possible to protect yourself from this disease through awareness.