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Smog chokes Pakistan's Punjab as air quality slips to 'very unhealthy' lev
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A thick blanket of smog continued to envelop large parts of Punjab, pushing air quality to hazardous levels in several districts and heightening public health concerns amid persistent fog and cold weather
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KARAM Safety amplifies its nationwide FFP2 Mask awareness campaign to prom
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20: With air pollution soaring to hazardous levels across major Indian cities, KARAM Safety, a leading global PPE player and fall protection solutions provider, has issued an urgent call for the public to adopt certified respiratory protection as a daily necessity
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Lahore chokes as smog makes it the world's most polluted city
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Dawn, data from IQAir on Monday evening showed Lahore's Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to a hazardous level of 312, while the concentration of PM2.5, the most dangerous particulate matter, reached 190.5 micrograms per cubic meter, over 25 times higher than the World Health Orga
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Lahore: Air quality reaches hazardous levels with AQI at 529
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The air quality in Pakistan once again reached dangerous levels, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) rising to 529, which is classified as hazardous.
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Pakistan: Islamabad chokes as December 2024 marks worst air quality on rec
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad experienced its most polluted month on record in December 2024, with air quality deteriorating to hazardous levels. The Air Quality Index (AQI) reached 250 on December 22, making the air unhealthy for residents and raising concerns over the city's growing environmental challenges,
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Pakistan: Lahore ranked world's most polluted city as air quality hits haz
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
According to the latest Air Quality Index (AQI) rankings from IQAir, Karachi and Lahore are listed among the most polluted cities in the world, based on data from a prominent global air quality monitoring service.
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Islamabad's air quality plummets to hazardous levels
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
According to data from the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA), this alarming rise in air pollution has been largely attributed to construction projects and increasing vehicular emissions.
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Lahore air quality index hits hazardous level again amid severe smog
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Despite ongoing efforts by provincial authorities to reduce smog in the cities, Lahore's air quality index (AQI) has once again exceeded the 300 threshold, which is considered "hazardous" to human health.
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Pakistan: Lahore tops global pollution rankings, Karachi air "very unhealt
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Lahore has been ranked the most polluted city globally, with its air quality reaching "hazardous" levels, while Karachi's AQI remains in the "very unhealthy" range, marking it as the fourth most polluted city in the world. Both cities are grappling with severe smog caused by vehicle emission
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Toxic air in Delhi: Experts call for ending fossil fuel reliance; priorit
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
With Delhi's air quality once again on hazardous levels, health and climate experts have termed the situation a "public health emergency", while calling for phasing out of fossil fuels and adopting clean energy solutions.
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"Delhi barely liveable": Shashi Tharoor criticises Centre over Delhi air p
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sharing a list of 'most polluted city' in their ranking, Shashi Tharoor posted on X, "Delhi is officially the most polluted city in the world, 4x Hazardous levels and nearly five times as bad as the second most polluted city, Dhaka. It is unconscionable that our government has been witnes
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Record smog in Lahore as pollution reaches hazardous levels
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Lahore has been hit by record levels of smog this month, forcing school closures and making daily life unbearable for residents. The city's air quality index has surged past hazardous levels, leading to widespread health concerns, particularly among children, the elderly, and those with pre-
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