Islamabad, Pakistan | 27 May 2025: The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning: tobacco use claims 164,000 lives and costs Pakistan PKR 700 billion (approx. $2.5 billion) each year, straining public health and the economy. With World No Tobacco Day (31 May) approaching, WHO urges immediate tax hikes on tobacco products to … Continue reading WHO Warns: Tobacco Costs Pakistan 164,000 Lives and $2.5 Billion Annually