EPD intensifies construction site monitoring due to hazardous smog
The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) Punjab has intesified its monitoring of construction activities in response to the increasing smog and air pollution in Lahore to combat the issue.
‘Smog’ its causes, effects, and prevention
Smog is a type of air pollution consisting of a mixture of smoke, fog, and chemical pollutants. It is commonly linked to industrial emissions, vehicle exhaust, and other sources of air pollution.
Punjab Assembly Speaker calls special session on smog crisis
The Speaker of the Punjab Assembly, Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan, on Wednesday declared the smog situation in the province extremely dangerous and called for a session of the assembly to address the issue. He stress
Pakistan faces alarming 70 pc antibiotic misuse, experts warn
Health experts have raised serious concerns over the rampant misuse of antibiotics in Pakistan. Alarmingly, 70% of these medications are used unnecessarily. This issue was highlighted during the Antimicrobial Stewardship Conference in Karachi, supported by the National Institute for Health Services Academy. Global and Local Impact of AMR Experts underscored