WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) identifies Taxation as the most cost-effective way to reduce tobacco use. ISLAMABAD: (UrduPoint/UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News-Dec 8th, 2023) Pakistan has taken significant strides by increasing Federal Excise Duty (FED) by 146 percent on cigarettes in line with the recommendations of World Health Organization (WHO) to discourage consumption in general, reports Capital Calling, a network of academic