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PAKISTAN POLLUTION LOCKDOWN
Bangladesh, Pakistan ahead of India in world's most polluted country list; this nation tops the chartIn 2024, Pakistan ranked third among the world's most polluted countries, as per IQAir's report. Despite government measures, the average c...
Bad air chokes the life out of a vibrant Pakistani cityLahore, Pakistan, a city known for its vibrant night life, is grappling with hazardous smog levels. The government has imposed restrictions...
Pakistan's battle with pollution: Multan under 'lockdown' as AQI tops 2,000Multan, Pakistan, experienced hazardous smog levels on Friday, with its Air Quality Index (AQI) exceeding 2,000. The Punjab government decl...
Your life is getting short by 5 years due to air pollution: Chicago University report reavels scary numbersNew research from the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago reveals that fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) is significa...
Pakistan ill-prepared to tackle new Covid-19 variant's arrivalThe National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) says that the situation is being closely monitored but according to the Dawn newspaper the...
World in 'wrong direction' as climate impacts worsen: UNThe UN's World Meteorological Organization and its Environment Programme warned catastrophes will become commonplace should the world econo...
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina's four-day visit to India to boost bilateral relationsBoth Bangladesh and India share a lot of similarities in terms of culture, economics, language, political history, and religion. Despite th...
Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai among world's top 10 polluted citiesWhile Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) at 556 made it to the top of the list, Kolkata and Mumbai recorded an AQI of 177 and 169, respectivel...
WHO raises bar for air quality, says health impacted even at lower levels of pollutionThe thresholds have been revised as it is found that air pollution inflicts damage on human health at even lower concentrations than previo...
Lethal pollution high in 2020 despite lockdowns: ReportThe partial or complete shutdown of transport and industry for months at a time in 2020 reduced average levels of so-called PM2.5 pollution...
It’s odd, even during the lockdown, air remains unhealthyPollution in Delhi improved significantly from hazardous levels before the lockdown but touched the healthy level only when wind and rain c...
Scientists want covid-19 pollution levels to be baseline for future policy targetsThis has huge implications for industry, which has to spend a fortune on pollution-control equipment and for motorists, who have suffered a...
View: How long will the pandemic last? 3 Covid scenariosThe pessimists among us are already afraid of a protracted tragedy that could lead to a deep recession.