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Pakistan's smog crisis worsens, experts urge Shehbaz Sharif to intervene
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Air quality experts in Pakistan have written to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, urging immediate action to combat hazardous smog in Punjab. PAQx has outlined a comprehensive plan, including shutting down brick kilns and non-compliant industries, restricting heavy transport, and transitioning
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Lahore's toxic smog now visible from space
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Lahore, which has been reeling under severe pollution is now seeing thick and toxic smog clouds which are now visible through space via satellite imagery taken by NASA, Geo News reported.
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Pak: Lahore imposes temporary ban on outdoor activities amid rising air po
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
According to a notification issued by the DC Lahore, outdoor activities will remain suspended starting from November 11 to 17.
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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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Layer of smog covers Delhi as air quality remains 'very poor' for 10th day
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was recorded at 335 as of 8 am today, categorised as 'very poor.'
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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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Pakistan: Forced 'lockdowns' in certain cities due to extreme pollution. A
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The smog situation continues to worsen in Pakistan's Punjab. On Friday morning, the city of Multan turned apocalyptic as the city crossed the 2000 mark on Air Quality Index reading, as per Dawn.
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Delhi continues to battle with air pollution as AQI remains in 'very poor'
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The air quality of Delhi continued to remain in the 'very poor category,' as several parts of the city witnessed smog for the ninth consecutive day post-Diwali on Saturday.
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Pak: Punjab shuts amusement parks, museums for 10 days to combat the hazar
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As per the ban imposed on Friday, the districts affected by this ban include Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Multan, Sheikhupura, Kasur, Nankana Sahib, Gujarat, Hafizabad, Mandi Bahauddin, Sialkot, Narowal, Chiniot, Jhang, and Toba Tek Singh
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Delhi Pollution: AQI remains in very poor category; smog blankets city red
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was recorded at 383 as of 8 am today, categorised as 'very poor.'
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Basic activities come to a standstill as air quality continues to worsen i
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The city of Lahore in Pakistan continues to rattle under rising smog levels, with air quality hovering in the hazardous zone for weeks, Geo News reported.
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Haryana: Ambala residents report breathing issues due to fog, pollution
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
City residents expressed concerns as the fog, combined with reduced visibility, made breathing difficult and released an odor after mixing with atmospheric pollution.
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