Lahore again becomes world’s most polluted city with 425 AQI
LAHORE: The Air Quality Index (AQI) of Lahore continued to remain in the ‘hazardous’ category on Wednesday, with the city retaining its title as the most polluted in the world. According to a report by IQAir, which tracks real-time data of air quality worldwide, the air quality index (AQI) in
Ahsan Iqbal warns of 250,000 premature deaths due to smog
Federal Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has described smog as a serious threat and said that it is likely to cause 250,000 premature deaths. It should be noted that the situation of smog in the capitals of Punjab, Lahore, and Multan, is particularly disturbing. The provincial capital has been the most
Schools and colleges closed until Nov 17 in Punjab cities due to smog
The Punjab government has announced to close schools and colleges in other districts of the province due to smog.
Smog in Pakistan now visible from space
The toxic smog in Pakistan is now can be seen from the space, satellite imagery from NASA's worldview showed.
Thunderstorm expected in Lahore today
Lahore is expected to see rainfall today (Monday) as toxic smog is now spreading to Pakistan's other cities.
Flight operations disrupted due to dense smog across Punjab
Flight operations across Punjab have been severely impacted due to dense smog, especially at Faisalabad and Multan airports.
Pakistan may take India to court over Champions Trophy travel refusal: reports
Pakistan may take India to Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over its refusal to travel for Champions Trophy 2025, according to Indian media.