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Year Ender 2025: From Kumbh, Op Sindoor to Air India crash, events that made headlines in India2025 Year Ender: India faced a challenging 2025. Major events included a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, leading to military action. Tr...
School assembly news headlines December 19: Top national, international, business and sports updatesSchool assembly news headlines today: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with Oman’s highest civilian honour. European leaders are ...
Pakistan's Lahore tops global pollution index as hazardous smog engulfs PunjabLahore, Pakistan, is grappling with severe air pollution, with its Air Quality Index reaching hazardous levels. Thick smog has enveloped th...
Smog then floods: Pakistani families 'can't catch a break'Heavy monsoon rains caused severe flooding in Pakistan's Punjab region. Ghulam Bano, a resident of Shahdara, faces displacement after movin...
Insurance companies look to hike health premiums as pollution stingsIndian insurers may raise health policy premiums by 10-15% for New Delhi residents due to a surge in air pollution-related claims in 2024. ...
Pakistan: Lahore ranked world's most polluted city as air quality hits hazardous levelsKarachi and Lahore are among the world's most polluted cities. Lahore is the most polluted with a hazardous AQI of 354, while Karachi ranks...
Pakistani province declares health emergency due to smog and locks down two citiesPunjab, a province in Pakistan, declared a health emergency due to severe smog, which has affected nearly 2 million people. The government ...
Lahore reports over 15,000 cases in one day due to toxic smog, NASA shares smog photoLahore is facing a severe smog crisis. Hospitals report over 15,000 respiratory infection cases in 24 hours. Children and those with pre-ex...
2000 AQI in Pakistan? NASA images reveal horrific smog engulfing Lahore and other citiesA thick smog, visible from space, has engulfed Pakistan's Punjab province, leading to record-high pollution levels and prompting strict gov...
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...
Pakistan: Punjab shuts amusement parks, museums for 10 days to combat the hazardous smog conditionsAs per the ban imposed on Friday, the districts affected by this ban include Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Multan, Sheikhupura, Kasur, Na...
Lahore shuts primary schools over record pollution: Pakistan officialsLahore has closed primary schools due to record pollution levels. Air pollution hit 40 times higher than acceptable. PM2.5 levels peaked at...
India arrests 16 farmers, Pakistan 70 for stubble burning as air pollution reaches severe levelSixteen farmers in Haryana were arrested for illegal stubble burning, adding to New Delhi's severe air pollution. Despite emergency measure...
Asthmatic players skip practice, Bangladesh coach says Delhi air 'not ideal'Delhi's air quality index (AQI) read an alarming 460 on Sunday and Hathurusinghe said they were trying to minimise exposing their players t...
Pakistan says it will take up burning of crops' residues with India at diplomatic levelPakistan plans to address the issue of "stubble burning in Indian Punjab" impacting air quality in Lahore with India at the diplomatic leve...
How the Covid variant first found in India exposed Britain’s weaknessesThis week, ministers confirmed the variant discovered in India had taken hold in 86 separate parts of Britain, including areas of northwest...
Air pollution crisis: Can India ape China in tackling the problem?Seven of the top 10 most polluted cities on the list and 15 of the top 20 and 25 of the top 50 are in India.
Smog-filled Indian, Pak cities could turn into dangerously unhealthy snow globes: NOAASmog-filled cities in north India and Pakistan will continue to experience dangerous level of air quality over the next several months, a t...
Smog-filled Indian, Pak cities could turn into dangerously unhealthy 'snow globes': NOAAWidespread smog caused by the combustion of fuels, and the burning of crops and fires made it dangerous to be outside in cities in northern...
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