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Media Coverage
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- Iodine deficiency and its effects, TheNews, 27 June 2010.
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- World No Tobacco Day 2010 Media Coverage.
- Warning signs, TheNews, 30 May 2010.
- Students depict understanding about hazards of tobacco use, TheNews, 27 May 2010.
- Poster competition held to discourage tobacco use, TheNation, 27 May 2010.
- COMPETITION Ord to be re-promulgated soon: govt, TheNews, 3 April 2010.
- Consumer financing down by Rs46bn: SBP, TheNews, 3 April 2010.
- Demise of the CCP, TheNews, 3 April 2010.
- CCP ordinance: Is govt favouring cartels over public interest?, TheNews, 3 April 2010.
- CCP in a state of flux, DAWN, 3 April 2010.
- Call for early re-promulgation of CCP Ordinance, Business Recorder, 3 April 2010.
- Saudis to probe drug smuggling, TheNews, 3 April 2010.
- Cigarettes and sports, DAWN, 1 April 2010.
- CCP chief confident of revival, DAWN, 31 March 2010.
- Sports: saying no to tobacco money, DAWN, 31 March 2010.
- 'Tax on cigarettes can help cut health bill', DAWN, 30 March 2010.
- CCP ordinance, DAWN, 29 March 2010.
- Minister wants funds from cigarettes for promotion of sports, DAWN, 29 March 2010.
- In consumers' interest, TheNews, 14 March 2010.
- Public educated on consumer rights, DAWN, 16 March 2010.
- Draft Cosnumers Protection Act to be tabled in Sindh Assembly: Bukhari, Business Recorder, 16 March 2010.
- Civil society urges reforms for consumers, Daily Times, 16 March 2010.
- Cosnumer Rights Day observed, TheNews, 16 March 2010.
- Civil society demands consumer protection body, TheNation, 16 March 2010.
- People asked fto form consumer pressure groups, TheNews, 16 March 2010.
- Consumers blamed for price hike, TheNews, 16 March 2010.
- Water samples found unfit for human consumption, TheNation, 24 February 2010.
- Drive against smoking, TheNews, 24 February 2010.
- No check on violation of anti-tobacco laws, TheNews, 23 February 2010.
- No check on violation of anti-tobacco laws, TheNation, 23 February 2010.
- Iodine deficiency disorders major health problem in Pakistan, TheNews, 22 February 2010.
- Aspirin cuts death risk after breast cancer, Business Recorder, 22 February 2010.
- Cigar, pipe smoking may also raise lung disease risk, Business Recorder, 22 February 2010.
- 27 family planning projects given to NGOs, Daily Times, 22 February 2010.
- Tobacco growers urge amendments in ordinance, Daily Times, 21 February 2010.
- Cartelization in healthcare, education sectors, Business Recorder, 21 February 2010.
- Water crisis deepens in lower Sindh: farmers, DAWN, 21 February 2010.
- Bottled water sector in Pakistan - what is needed to be done?, Business Recorder, 21 February 2010.
- 'Unilateral decisions on water created distrust', DAWN, 21 February 2010.
- CAA orders dismantling of all designated smoking areas, TheNews, 19 February 2010.
- Health Ministry's step welcomed, TheNation, 11 February 2010.
- Civil society calls for legislation on IDDS, Daily Times, 9 February 2010.
- 2.1 mln babies born with intellectual impairment, APP, 9 February 2010.
- 2.1m babies born with mental deficiency: Experts, Pakistan Observer, 9 February 2010.
- Legislation for IDD control urged, TheNation), 9 February 2010.
- Rules enforcement notification is issued, TheNews, 9 February 2010.
- Journalists get a pat on the back for their role, TheNews, 9 February 2010.
- Non-Smokers Health Ordinance 2002 to be implemented, TheNation, 9 February 2010.
- Pictorial warnings vital to control disease, TheNation, 4 February 2010.
- 84m people to die of cancer in next 10 years, TheNews, 4 February 2010.
- World Caner Day observed today, Business Recorder, 4 February 2010.
- Tobacco control delayed, DAWN, 3 February 2010.
- Govt misses deadline to implement pictorial tobacco warnings, Daily Times, 2 February 2010.
- Govt should discourage tobacco farming, TheNews, 31 January 2010.
- Smoking kills over 273 persons daily in Pakistan, Daily Times, 29 January 2010.
- Delay in implementation raises concers, TheNation, 29 January 2010.
- Going up in smoke?, TheNews, 24 January 2010.
- 'Never give up on giving up smoking', TheNews, 24 January 2010.
- Smoking hazards, DAWN, 24 January 2010.
- Cigarettes over and under the counter, DAWN, 24 January 2010.
- Common Breast Feeding Problems, Sunday Plus (TheNation), 24 January 2010.
- Court dismisses petition of pharmaceutical co, TheNation, 23 January 2010.
- Hazards of tobacco use and measures to curb (part I), Jinnah, 22 January 2010.
- Hazards of tobacco use and measures to curb (part II), Jinnah, 23 January 2010.
- Alliance of large consumers to be formalised soon, TheNews, 15 January 2010.
- Iodine deficiency serious helath problem in Pakistan, TheNation, 15 January 2010.
- Pictorial health warnings on cigarette packs delayed, Daily Times, 13 January 2010.
- Govt urged to notify rules of breastfeeding ordinance, TheNews, 12 December 2009.
- Melamine, detergents in packed milk, court told, Dawn, 10 December 2009.
- PSQCA confirms packaged milk adulterated, TheNews, 10 December 2009.
- Packaged Milk Testing Labs in Pakistan declared substandard, Jang, 10 December 2009.
- Cloud of smoke surrounds parliament, TheNews, 1 November 2009.
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- Anti-smoking law being flouted in Islamabad, Dawn, 1 November 2009.
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- Alliance for tobacco control formed, TheNation, 29 October 2009.
- Alliance for tobacco control formed, TheNews, 29 October 2009.
- Ten out of nine patients from heart diseases are tobacco smokers, Daily Jang, 29 October 2009.
- A Grand National Alliance for Tobacco Control formed, Daily Ausaf, 29 October 2009.
- Sugar crisis: the consumer view, Dawn, 27 October 2009.
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- Salt iodisation uptake in Pakistan dips to 17%, TheNews, 23 October 2009.
- Iodised salt intake dips to 17pc, Dawn, 23 October 2009.
- Health experts caution against iodine deficiency, TheNation, 16 October 2009.
- Pakistan 6th iodine-deficient country: experts, Business Recorder, 16 October 2009.
- Call to implement pictorial health warnings on cigarettes, Business Recorder, 9 October 2009.
- Civil society perturbed over delay in implementation, TheNews, 9 October 2009.
- Health Ministry still to enforce laws, TheNation, 9 October 2009.
- Ban on tobacco use was demanded, Daily Pakistan, 9 October 2009.
- 100,000 deaths occur in Pakistan due to tobacco related diseases, Daily News Mart, 9 October 2009.
- Health Ministry is delaying printing of pictorial warnings on cigarette packs, Daily Nawa-i-Waqt, 9 October 2009.
- Speedily implementation of pictorial health warnings on cigarette packs demanded, Daily Jinnah, 9 October 2009.
- 25 percent Pakistanis are addicted of cigarette smoking, Daily Express, 9 October 2009.
- Ministry likely to issue Breastfeeding Ord, TheNation, 6 October 2009.
- Law on breastfeeding awaits implementation, Dawn, 2 October 2009.
- Dr. Arif Azad, CEO of TheNetwork participated in Voice of America (VOA) in current affair programme round table on sugar crisis, 18 September 2009
- Body to create public awareness of iodine salt benefits, TheNation, 30 September 2009.
- Pictorial health warnings, Dawn, 26 September 2009.
- Govt urged to implement health warnings on cigarette packs, Pakistan Observer, 25 September 2009.
- Printing of pictorial health warning on cigarettes packs: owners delaying execution of government notification, Business Recorder, 25 September 2009.
- Ministry fails to implement directives, TheNation, 25 September 2009.
- Tobacco lobby may force govt to delay pictorial warning on packs, Daily Times, 21 September 2009
- Ministry of Health failed to implement pictorial health warnings, Nawa-i-Waqt, 21 September 2009.
- Draft presented to cabinet for concurrence, TheNation, 16 September 2009.
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- Dr. Arif Azad, CEO of TheNetwork participated in Voice of America (VOA) in current affair programme round table on price hike and consumer protection, 7 September 2009
- TheNetwork’s CEO on Edward Kennedy as a champion of consumer rights, TheNews, 6 September 2009.
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- Protection of Breast-feeding and Child Nutrition Ordinance 2002 Ord yet to be implemented, TheNation, 5 September 2009.
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- Dr Arif Azad CEO of TheNetwork participated in the Voice of America (VOA) live current affairs programme round table on 03 September 2009
- Call to finalise regulations on breastfeeding, Dawn, 28 August 09
- Mothers’ awareness on exclusive breastfeeding urged, APP, 28 August 09
- Government yet to finalise rules and regulations, TheNation, 27 August 09
- Mothers’ awareness on exclusive breastfeeding urged, Pakistan Times, 27 August 09
- Mothers’ awareness on exclusive breastfeeding urged, Pakistan Times, 27 August 09
- Ministry of Health failed to implement anti - tobacco law 2002; Dr Arif Azad, Nawa-i-Waqt, 22 August 09
- Time to act, TheNews, 23 August 09
- Smoking at public places goes unchecked, TheNation, 20 August 09
- Loopholes make anti-smoking law toothless, Dawn, 20 August 09
- Govt urged to notify rules, TheNation, 18 August 09
- Seminar on 'Network for Consumer Protection' held, Business Recorder, 6 August 09
- Healthcare professionals have vital role in breastfeeding promotion, TheNews, 6 August 09
- Call to promote breast-feeding, TheNation, 6 August 09
- Govt urged to notify breastfeeding law, Dawn, 1 August 09
- Violation of law rampant in healthcare units,TheNews, 1 August 09
- Efforts for breast-feeding promotion stressed, TheNation, 1 August 09
- No extension in deadline: Jakhrani, TheNews, 28 July 09
- Tobacco and future of young generation, Nawa-i-waqt,28 July 09
- Tobacco claims 100,000 lives annually in Pakistan, TheNation, 28 July 2009
- Bottle-feeding: Death warrant for babies, TheNews, 28 July 2009
- Notification of breastfeeding law sought, Dawn, 22 July 2009
- Mother's milk complete food for children: Exper, TheNation, 22 July 2009
- Only 8% infants breastfed, says expert, Daily Times, 22 July 2009
- World breastfeeding week will be celebrated from 1-7 August 2009, Daily Nawa-i-Waqt, 22 July 2009
- Health Ministry fails to protect non-smokers, TheNation, 14 July 2009
- Tobacco posters near edu institutions go unchecked, The Frontier Post, 14 July 2009
- Govt fails to implement advertising guidelines, Business Recorder, 14 July 2009
- Lack of exclusive breastfeeding cause diseases in infants, Nawa-i-Waqt, 11 July 2009
- CDA chief complains of visual pollution, Dawn, 8 July, 2009.
- Commercial use of residential buildings on the rise in Capital, TheNation, 8 July, 2009.
- Residential areas being used for commercial purposes, The Frontier Post, 8 July, 2009.
- 750 residential buildings are being used for commercial purpose in Islamabad, Daily Express, 8 July, 2009.
- Commercial establishments in residential areas cause problems, Business Recorder, 8 July, 2009.
- Experts want crackdown on formula milk promoters, Daily Times, 2 July, 2009.
- Call implement breast feeding laws, TheNation, 2 July, 2009.
- 5 Lakhs children die every year due to lack of breastfeeding and unhygienic conditions, Daily Express, 2 July, 2009.
- Call to create awareness on iodine deficiency Disorderds, Associated Press of Pakistan, 2 July, 2009.
- Ministry of Health is being influenced by tobacco industry, Nawa-i-Waqt, 2 July, 2009.
- Ministry of Health failed to ban smoking on public places, Daily Express, 1 July, 2009.
- Health Minister yet to fulfil pledge, TheNation, 1 July, 2009.
- Health Minister is being influenced by tobacco industry, Business Recorder, 1 July, 2009.
- Tobacco Industry active to influence decision, TheNation, 20 June, 2009.
- Tobacco industry's spin of the week, TheNews, 19 June, 2009
- Tobacco gurus brace for striking back, TheNews, 18 June, 2009
- Year 2009 a milestone in history of tobacco control in Pakistan, Business Recorder, 17 June, 2009
- President of Paksitan Mr. Asif Ali Zardari has ordered to stop purchase of special cigarette packs for Aiwan-e-Sadar, Daily Jang, 11 June, 2009
- Consultative Meeting on Tobacco Packaging Reforms in Pakistan, Islamabad, 24th October, 2008.
- Provincial Seminar on Tobacco Packaging Reforms in Pakistan, Peshawar, 16th October, 2008.
- Bloomberg Project on Tobacco Control launched, Press Conference, Islamabad 22nd August 2008.
Press Releases
- Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Day, October 22, 2009
- Toothless tobacco control law gives protection to violators, August 19, 2009
- Long-silence towards notifying the rules and regulations of breastfeeding law, August 17, 2009
- Sensitization Session with Healthcare Professionals for Promotion & Protection of Breastfeeding, August 5, 2009
- Joint Press Conference, July 31, 2009
- Preparatory meeting for the celebration of WBW 2009, July 21, 2009
- Health managers fail to implement advertising guidelines of Prohibition of Smoking & Protection of Non-Smokers’ Health Ordinance, 2002, July 13, 2009
- Non-Compliance of The Islamabad Residential Sectors Zoning (Building-Control) Regulations 1993, July 7, 2009
- National Alliance formed with media to raise mass awarness about promotion of breastfeeding and IDDs control, July 1, 2009
- Tobacco Industry damps the “LANDMARK DECISIONS”, June 29, 2009
- Tobacco Industry to undermine the efforts for tobacco control, June 19, 2009
- Thank you President; You marked a history in tobacco control, June 11, 2009
- National Campaign on Tobacco Control Planned, August 13th , 2008.
- Comprehensive Tobacco Control Package Demanded, May 31, 2008.
- Taxes to be Raised on Tobacco Products in Upcoming Budget, May 30, 2008.
- Advocacy and Awareness Campaign to Introduce Amendments into Tobacco Control Ordinance in Pakistan.
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