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The Ministry of National Health Services has decided to enlarge the size of the pictorial health warning of smoking on cigarette packs to 85 percent.Minister Saira Afzal Tarar claims that Pakistan is the third country after Thailand and India to implement it. This is a good step. But what about

By our correspondents
February 26, 2015
The Ministry of National Health Services has decided to enlarge the size of the pictorial health warning of smoking on cigarette packs to 85 percent.
Minister Saira Afzal Tarar claims that Pakistan is the third country after Thailand and India to implement it. This is a good step. But what about the imported cigarette packs? Will the minister take action against illegal smuggling, import or sale of all these cigarette packs?
Mubashir Mahmood
Karachi