Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Increase in tax on tobacco can generate funds to combat COVID-19: Report

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Pakistan is amongst the developing countries with a very high tobacco prevalence and high mortality rate, where above 166,000 people die of tobacco-related diseases every year in Pakistan. 70 per cent of those get damaged lungs due to second-hand smoke at indoor places. If these stats weren’t alarming enough, the current global pandemic of COVID-19 … Read more

Evolution of the Social Media Industry in Pakistan

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Today social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and etc. have become a part of our lives as not only people are well connected because of these sites but also these are now being used as forums to disseminate information and even for the advertisement purposes. However, several concerns have been raised about … Read more