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Pakistan: Islamabad chokes as December 2024 marks worst air quality on rec
Updated : 1 year, 2 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, 2 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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Pakistan: Lahore, Karachi among world's most polluted cities amid smog cri
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to the Swiss air quality monitor, Lahore topped the global pollution chart with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 266 at 9:14 am, while Karachi followed closely in third place with an AQI of 216.
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Pakistan: Lahore chokes as smog levels reach hazardous heights
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Lahore, once celebrated as the "City of Gardens," has now become infamous as the most polluted city in the world, wth Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded 307 on Tuesday morning
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Lahore's air quality hits 303, ranked world's most polluted city
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Lahore has retained its position as the world's most polluted city, with hazardous air quality readings posing a significant threat to public health. According to recent data, the city's air quality reading stands at 303 points, indicating extremely poor air quality.
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Pakistan: Lahore tops global pollution rankings, Karachi air "very unhealt
Updated : 1 year, 3 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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Pakistan: Smog engulfs Karachi as air quality reaches "very unhealthy" lev
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
On Saturday morning, the port city's air quality index (AQI) surged to 212, making it the most polluted major city globally, according to the Swiss group IQAir's rankings.
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"This is like imposing Emergency": Delhi BJP MP Manoj Tiwari distributes m
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
BJP leader Manoj Tiwari alongwith other party members handed out N95 masks to the people as a measure to protect them from the polluted air and also from transfer of microorganisms, body fluids, and particulate material.
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"Delhi barely liveable": Shashi Tharoor criticises Centre over Delhi air p
Updated : 1 year, 4 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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Pakistan: Smog tightens its grip in Punjab creating lockdown situation
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As Lahore remained the world's most polluted city, the dense haze showed no sign of easing, grounding train schedules, closing motorways, and forcing authorities to impose lockdown-like measures.
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Pak: Lahore blinded by smog, Multan grapples with AQI 1,914
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Multan became world's most polluted city in the country, baffling authorities as they tried to curb pollution, as per The News
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Delhi Chhath Puja Row: Delhi HC denies permission to perform puja at Yamun
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The bench led by Chief Justice of Delhi, emphasized that allowing people to perform the puja in the river could lead to health issues, referring to a recent case where an individual fell ill after taking a dip in the polluted water and was hospitalized.
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