In a bid to caution smokers about the decision to ban smoking in public places, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has started an awareness campaign within its jurisdiction.

While smoking is already banned on the CTA, a group of Chicago alderpeople called for stricter enforcement of the ban last month.

The cause of a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility that left 10 people dead remains undetermined for now as officials investigate whether smoking materials and an issue with a medical oxygen machine may have been factors,

Johnson says he wants to put social workers at stops and launch an anti-smoking campaign since ticketing by police hasn't worked.

Investigators may never know for certain what sparked the fire. But a clearer picture of what happened has begun to come into focus.

Students will be asked to take a cotinine test to detect nicotine, which is found in cigarettes and vapes. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.