Smog disrupts flight operations across Punjab
Flight operations have been disrupted and diverted across Punjab due to dense smog, leading to the cancellation of 11 flights.
Smog: ‘Namaz-e-Istisqa’ for rain to be held today
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has appealed for Namaz-e-Istisqa for rain, which will be held across Pakistan on Friday.
Air pollution forces closure of motorways in Punjab
LAHORE: The National Highways and Motorways Police on Friday closed various sections of motorways including the M2 motorway from Islamabad to Lahore to due heavy fog and smog. The motorway police also shut the M3 Motorway from Lahore to Darkhana and M4 from Pindi Bhatian to Multan. According to Motorway
Motorway M-2 closed from LHR to Kamoke due to smog, dense fog
The Pakistan Motorway M-2 from Lahore to Kamoke has been closed due to thick fog and severe smog, affecting visibility and posing safety concerns for commuters, a spokesperson from the Motorway Police said. Furthermore, the Motorway M-3 from Lahore to Jaranwala has also been closed under similar conditions, he added.
M4 closed due to Smog from Pindi Bhattian to Abdul Hakeem
ISLAMABAD: The National Highways and Motorways Police on Wednesday closed the M4 Motorway from Pindi Bhattian to Abdul Hakeem due to fog and smog. According to Motorway Police Spokesman Syed Imran Ahmed, the motorways are closed to ensure public safety and safe travel. The message said that road users should
PMD predicts rain in smog-affected Lahore between 14, 15 Nov
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecasted rain in smog-affected Lahore between November 14 and 15.
Rawalpindi admin seals brick Kilns, vehicles, factories causing smog
RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi district administration has launched a crackdown on brick kilns and factories operating in violation of smog SOPs, contributing to the widespread smog in the district. According to details, the Rawalpindi district administration sealed two industrial units on Wednesday for causing air pollution and violating Standard Operating Procedures
Punjab govt mulls wedding ban to tackle air pollution
LAHORE: The Punjab government has proposed limiting weddings in Punjab including Lahore during the peak smog season in a broader effort to battle toxic air pollution. Advocate General Punjab presented a new smog mitigation policy to the Lahore High Court (LHC), saying that from next year, weddings will be prohibited