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Pakistan ranks 7th globally as one of the leading countries with high tobacco consumption. The consumption of cigarettes is rising in developing nations, and Pakistan is not exempt from this …

Tobacco kills 118,000 people in Pakistan and 8mn people around the world each year.

The levy proposes Rs10 per cigarette tax and at least Rs1 tax on sugary drinks.

Pakistan made a responsibility in 2005, when it marked the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), to diminish tobacco utilization and guarantee the privilege of individuals to …