How Much Life Does One Cigarette Take Away?
A new study has revealed that each cigarette smoked reduces the smoker’s expected lifespan by approximately 20 minutes. After accounting for social, economic, and other factors, researchers at University College…
Web DeskHigh tax on cigarettes can result in lower consumption
Cigarette consumption in Pakistan has declined as the government took a bold decision to raise taxes to address public health and revenue generation issues. A study by a think tank…
High taxes weigh on tobacco industry
LAHORE: The legal tobacco industry in Pakistan is facing a serious crisis, with high taxes on tobacco products leading to a significant decline in production and significant tax losses. According…
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