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Pakistan: Lahore project halted as environmental rules questioned
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Lahore has halted a proposed underground parking project at Nasir Bagh after environmental objections and court orders. Activists and experts warned the project would damage green spaces and worsen pollution, prompting the Lahore High Court to demand strict compliance with environmental laws
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Pak: Punjab smog crisis deepens as Bahawalpur records 469 AQI
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Punjab cities, including Lahore, faced hazardous smog levels, with AQI readings reaching extreme highs. Authorities blamed poor compliance with smog rules at construction sites. Punjab's EPA and Police launched a major crackdown, issuing fines, arrests, and challans, while enforcing strict p
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Pakistan: Lahore ranked second most polluted city in world
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Poor air quality has made Lahore being ranked the second most polluted city in the world with an AQI reading of 396 on Saturday, ARY News reported.
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Hazardous smog grips Pakistan's Punjab as AQI soars across major cities
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Punjab's air quality remained hazardous, with several cities recording extremely high AQI levels. Lahore continued to face severe smog as the Met Office reported conditions favouring its persistence. The government launched tree-planting and green-belt projects, including 10,000 new trees in
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Lahore tops world's pollution chart as AQI hits hazardous 412, authorities
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lahore has been the world's most polluted city for three days, with AQI reaching 412. Authorities imposed bans on burning waste, deployed drones, and issued fines, while experts urged residents to limit outdoor activity. Long-term solutions include biomass use and modern farming practices to
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Lahore tops world's most polluted cities' list
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In Lahore, pollution levels varied across different areas, with Allama Iqbal Town recording an alarming AQI of 459, followed by Gulberg at 396, Shadman at 384, Model Town at 362, and Lahore Airport at 398.
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Pakistan: Lahore continues to face hazardous air quality amid severe pollu
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to the report, the city's air quality remained alarmingly poor on Saturday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching a maximum of 465 between 1 to 2 pm.
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Pakistan Punjab government imposes 'Green Lockdown' in smog hotspots acros
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Pakistan Punjab government government imposed a "green lockdown" in designated smog hotspots across Lahore on Wednesday.
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Lahore becomes the most polluted city in the world
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
With Air Quality Index (AQI) touching the mark 708, Lahore yet again, topped the world map in the list of most polluted cities of the world, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan's Lahore remains most polluted city in world
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the air pollution data shared by the Punjab Environment Protection Department, Upper Mall remained the most polluted locality with a 508 Air Quality Index reading.
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Pakistan: Lahore tops global pollution ranking with 470 AQI
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's Lahore on Thursday topped the global pollution ranking with an unhealthy air quality level during the whole day, Dawn reported.
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Lahore, Karachi rank among world's top 4 most polluted cities
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 7 (ANI): Pakistan's Lahore and Karachi have featured on the list of the world's top four most polluted cities by capturing third and the fourth rank respectively, reported a local media.
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