Opinion
The Nation UAE on MSN15dOpinion
Pakistan's health crisis to worsen as FBR proposes tax cuts on tobacco, sugary drinks
The Federal Board of Revenue's proposal to lower taxes on beverages and tobacco is a reckless gamble with public health. As part of ongoing negotiations, the FBR has presented these tax cuts to the ...
Business Recorder9d
Smuggling of non-duty paid cigarettes: AJK govt beefs up enforcement efforts
ISLAMABAD: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has aggressively increased enforcement efforts to curb the smuggling ...
The Express Tribune on MSN10h
Man detained for smoking, attacking staff on Paris-bound PIA flight
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) passenger was arrested by French authorities upon landing in Paris after allegedly attempting to smoke mid-flight and assaulting members of the cabin crew, the ...
The Korea Times12y
KT&G cigarettes massively smuggled into Pakistan
Billions of KT&G’s Pine brand cigarettes have long been smuggled into Pakistan, most likely from the neighboring Afghanistan, according to multiple sources. Billions of KT&G’s Pine brand ...
The Jerusalem Post on MSN11d
‘With frail bodies and empty stomachs’: Afghan children risk lives at Torkham border
According to Pakistani officials, the minors were being used by criminal networks to carry goods such as cigarettes, ...
Business Recorder1d
Passenger arrested for ‘smoking, misbehaving with crew’ during PIA flight to Paris
A passenger aboard Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-749 from Islamabad to Paris was arrested by French police ...
Daily Times9d
AJK takes action to prevent cigarette smuggling during eid holidays
Intelligence reports indicate that smugglers plan to use the holiday period to transport illegal cigarettes into Pakistan. In response, the government has imposed Section 144 from March 31 to April 2.
The Express Tribune on MSN10d
How ‘Rhythm of Unity’ transcended branding to become a national symbol
Lakson. A cigarette ad without cigarettes. Branding without a brand name. And yet, three decades later, Rhythm of Unity ...
Aurat Foundation for substantial increase in excise tax on cigarettes, other tobacco products
A delegation from Aurat Foundation met with Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination Syed Mustafa ...
Health Department issues challans for COTPA violations
In a crackdown on tobacco sellers, the district health authorities issued challans to 32 individuals and recovered packs of ...