PESHAWAR, Dec 21 (APP):The Provincial Alliance for Sustainable Tobacco Control Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, alongside the local Non-profit organization Blue Veins on Thursday called for an immediate ban on vapes and e-cigarettes …
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‘Tobacco smoking not an addiction, but a death pill,’ says Solangi
PESHAWAR, Nov 16 (APP):Blue Veins, a non-profit organization dedicated to public health and social development, has unveiled a comprehensive policy brief and fact sheet addressing the growing concerns surrounding newer …
ISLAMABAD, Nov 02 (APP):The health activists have urged the government and relevant authorities to strengthen the Track and Trace System for tobacco products. This is a crucial step in not …
ISLAMABAD, Sep 4 (APP):Effectively reducing the prevalence of tobacco along with offering cessation services in healthcare centers, and robust advocacy efforts to counter innovative misinformation marketing tactics of novel smokeless …
ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed for immediate eradication of smuggling and tax evasion in the cigarette manufacturing sector. Chairing a high-level meeting to …
PANAH for ban on Velo as new tactic of tobacco industry
Health activists for imposing levy on tobacco products
By Najam ul Hassan ISLAMABAD, Aug 8 (APP):Thousands of people die every year owing to smoking traditional combustible tobacco with many more suffering chronic diseases. Combustible cigarettes cause hazards to …
UNITED NATIONS Dec 08 (APP): The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday announced the start of a year-long global campaign to help people quit tobacco, with millions citing the …