Lahore to ban smoking

Islamabad, Feb 17 (IANS) A smoking ban will be imposed at government offices and public places in Pakistan's Lahore city.

The District Committee for Tobacco Control (DCTC) has prepared a strategy to ensure smoking free health centres, government offices and public places across the city through implementation of anti-smoking laws, reported Geo News.

Inamul Haq, an official who heads the committee, reviewed various proposals for the implementation of laws for tobacco control across the district.