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Pakistan imposes ban on selling e-cigarettes to individuals under 21

Pakistan's Mardan district prohibits the sale of cigarettes and vaping devices to individuals under 21, aiming to reduce youth tobacco and e-cigarette use. The ban, enforced by the Deputy Commissioner, includes a 50-meter restriction near educational institutions. British American Tobacco is also directed to cease advertising e-cigarettes on Instagram, as it may appeal to underage users.

Punjab govt imposes ban on slaughter of female animals

The Punjab government has imposed a ban on the slaughter of useful female animals province-wide. The decision, made during a meeting chaired by Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi, aims to establish animal disease-free zones and increase livestock export opportunities to Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Kuwait. A committee has been formed to develop a plan for enhancing the livestock sector's output. - Khabristan.PK