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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...
Pakistan: Lahore ranked second most polluted city in worldLahore faces severe air pollution, ranking as the world's second most polluted city. Faisalabad and Gujranwala also report extremely hazard...
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...
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...
Pakistan: Schools to remain closed across Punjab, Islamabad on MondaySchools across Punjab and Islamabad closed on Monday due to security concerns, coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the Army Public Scho...
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...
Smog so thick you can't see ahead: From flight operations to lung problems, how toxic air is disrupting IndiaToxic smog has engulfed parts of India and Pakistan, severely impacting visibility and air quality. Lahore currently ranks as the world's m...
Delhi's air quality reaches 'severe' as AQI nears dangerous 500 markDelhi awoke to hazardous air quality on Thursday, with the city's average Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching a "severe" 432 due to dense smog...
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: Lahore imposes temporary ban on outdoor activities amid rising air pollutionAccording to a notification issued by the DC Lahore, outdoor activities will remain suspended starting from November 11 to 17.
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...
How is the world's most polluted city battling toxic air?Lahore, Pakistan, facing severe air pollution, has been ranked as the world's most polluted city. The hazardous smog, attributed to factors...
As Lahore tops pollution charts, Pakistan blames India as the causeSenior minister Marriyum Aurangzeb from Pakistan's Punjab government blames polluted winds from Indian cities for Lahore's rising air pollu...
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...
Pakistan's Punjab govt may impose Covid-19-like restrictions in Lahore as air quality worsensThe Punjab government in Lahore, Pakistan, is considering implementing coronavirus-like restrictions to combat the worsening smog situation...
Pakistani forces guarding CPEC projects attacked in Balochistan's KechThe media portal while quoting regional sources said that the forces have suffered loss of lives and property while the attackers escaped f...
The world’s most polluted cities are mostly in IndiaBeijing -- once infamous for its toxic haze -- has reduced smog levels and dropped down a list of the world’s most polluted cities, falling...
View: For a solution to Delhi pollution, let’s start by renaming it ‘north Indian haze’From calling it ‘Delhi pollution’, we need to rechristen it the ‘north Indian haze’. The north Indian haze, by definition, cannot be made a...
Tackling the world's worst smog in India, one scooter at a timeIn Delhi -- a city caught between Central, state and local govts-- coordination on matters is slow.
Deadly air pollution becomes a common enemy for arch-rivals India and PakistanThe neighbors are grappling with farmers burning fields on their sides of Punjab. Those fires are worsening the deadly smog now choking the...