Tag: Sheesha

Sheesha more toxic than smoking tobacco: study

ISLAMABAD: While the popularity of sheesha (tobacco pipe) has increased in recent years, researchers said it may be more dangerous than other forms of smoking...

Tobacco, Sheesha prohibited in federal capital: minister

Talal says ICT-backed six teams monitoring all tobacco control laws ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Interior Muhammad Talal Chaudhary on Tuesday informed the Senate that tobacco/Sheesha...

Sheesha centres sealed for breaching the laws

Rural Magistrate Yasir Nagra has sealed two Sheesha centres functioning near Lohi Bahier area of Islamabad, while arresting two lawbreakers from the centres. During the...

9 arrested in police crackdown against sheesha centres

Rawalpindi Police conducted several raids against sheesha centres and arrested nine people besides recovering flavour and smoking material from their possession. The arrested include Nauman,...

Police arrest seven sheesha smokers

Police have arrested seven sheesha smokers from the area of New Town Police Station. According to spokesman of Rawalpindi police, New Town Police acting on...

Police seize stolen items worth Rs 72m

The Islamabad Police traced out around 277 theft cases and seized stolen items worth Rs 72,478,131 during the current year, a police spokesman said...

Sheesha ban smoked

Despite the government issuing a ban on Sheesha at public places the practice is in full swing in some cafes and restaurants of the...

Police cracks down on sheesha smoking

The RA Bazaar and Airport Police on Saturday raided various sheesha centres and arrested nine offenders. On a tip off, the RA Bazaar Police launched...

Police cracks down on sheesha smoking

The RA Bazaar and Airport Police on Saturday raided various sheesha centres and arrested nine offenders. On a tip off, the RA Bazaar Police launched...

Survey reveals Capital has highest sheesha smoking rate nationwide

A study conducted by the Pakistan Medical Research Council (PMRC) revealed that of sheesha smoking’s prevalence among college and university students between 20 and...

4 sheesha cafes sealed, 18 hookahs confiscated

The district administration has launched an operation against sheesha smoking cafes. They have sealed four cafes and confiscated 18 hookahs. Islamabad Assistant Commissioner Secretariat Nauman...

Sheesha smoking on the rise

The number of drug addicts across the country has doubled from 4 million to 9 million from 2000 to 2012 while the number of...

7 nabbed from Sheesha cafe

Seven people were arrested from ‘Sheesha Centre’ when police raided the café on Saturday. Police launched a crack down on restaurants serving Sheeshas and arrested...

Sheesha smoking goes unchecked in twin cities

Hubble-bubble smoking, otherwise locally known as "Sheesha", is gaining immense popularity among the youth of the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi posing serious...

Four sheesha parlours slapped with fines worth Rs 38,000

An operation has been launched against sheesha (hubble-bubble) parlours in F-11 Markaz and F-11/3. Islamabad Assistant Commissioner (AC) Waqas Rashid launched the current operation...

Youth blowing health away in sheesha smoke

Despite a Lahore High Court’s (LHC) order declaring sheesha (hubble-bubble) serving cafes across the city “illegal”, sheesha is still available in many cafes and...

ANF seizes 12 kg heroin, 1 kg crystal sheesha

The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) raided at a house and recovered 12 kilograms of heroin and one kilogram crystal sheesha on Wednesday. ANF personnel...