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In-depth articles and fact-based analysis on tobacco harm reduction and the flawed vaping ban in Pakistan.

Scales of justice, with cigarettes outweighing a single feather.

Punjab Banned Vapes to 'Protect Youth'. But What About the 160,000 Adults Killed by Cigarettes Every Year?

An analysis of the core hypocrisy of the ban and why a consistent public health policy must focus on the greatest harm.

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The 95% Fact: A Science-Backed Guide to Vaping for Pakistani Smokers

A clear, no-nonsense guide to the science of harm reduction, citing global health bodies and explaining the difference between smoke and aerosol.

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A dark alley with a single shadowy figure representing a black market.

The Punjab Vape Ban Guarantees One Thing: A Dangerous Black Market. Here's Why.

An investigation into the inevitable consequences of prohibition, using international case studies to predict the future of Punjab's vape market.

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A stock market chart showing a downward trend, representing economic loss.

Who Really Wins from the Vape Ban? A Look at the Tobacco Industry's Invisible Hand in Pakistan

Following the money, we explore the financial motives that may be driving a policy that benefits the deadliest industry in the country.

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Two diverging paths, one light and one dark.

Two Paths, Two Outcomes: What Pakistan Can Learn from the UK and Australia's Vaping Policies

A comparative analysis of how the UK's regulated harm reduction model has succeeded where Australia's restrictive ban has failed.

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A group of people collaborating on a blueprint.

Regulation, Not Prohibition: A Blueprint for a Sensible Vaping Policy in Pakistan

We outline a detailed, actionable framework for smart regulation that protects youth while preserving a lifeline for adult smokers.

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