Punjab govt imposes ‘green lockdown’ in Lahore to fight smog
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Punjab govt imposes ‘green lockdown’ in Lahore to fight smog

October 30, 2024 5:18 pm
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The Punjab government on Wednesday imposed green lockdown in different areas if Lahore to fight air pollution and smog. The green lockdown will be enforced in different areas of Lahore, including Davis Road, Kashmir Road, Abbott Road, and Shimla Pahari, and will remain in effect until November 4. What does

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Punjab Assembly Speaker calls special session on smog crisis
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Punjab Assembly Speaker calls special session on smog crisis

October 30, 2024 1:13 pm
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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

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Punjab Education Minister hints at smog holidays in Lahore
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Punjab Education Minister hints at smog holidays in Lahore

October 29, 2024 7:31 pm
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Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikander Hayat has hinted at announcing smog holidays in Lahore due to the continuously deteriorating smog situation.

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Marriyum Aurangzeb issues emergency alert for Lahore Smog
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Marriyum Aurangzeb issues emergency alert for Lahore Smog

October 28, 2024 6:24 pm
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Marriyum Aurangzeb issued an emergency alert for Lahore on Monday regarding the smog

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Best ways to stay safe from smog in Lahore
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Best ways to stay safe from smog in Lahore

October 28, 2024 4:04 am
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The Air Quality Index (AQI) of Lahore recently soared to 700 with the visibility dropping to 800 meters due to smog.

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Lahore under ‘Smog Alert’ due to dangerous AQI levels
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Lahore under ‘Smog Alert’ due to dangerous AQI levels

October 27, 2024 3:52 pm
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The Punjab Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a smog alert for Lahore, as the city's air quality index has dropped to dangerous levels on Sunday with the winter season approaching.

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Lahore schools suspend outdoor play amid escalating smog
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Lahore schools suspend outdoor play amid escalating smog

October 25, 2024 11:47 pm
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School children in Lahore, Pakistan’s second-largest city, are now restricted from outdoor exercise until January due to dangerous smog levels, officials announced on Friday. The eastern megacity, situated close to the Indian border, frequently ranks among the world’s most polluted cities and this week recorded air quality over 20 times

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We have a zero-tolerance policy on smog:  Marriyum Aurangzeb
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We have a zero-tolerance policy on smog: Marriyum Aurangzeb

October 25, 2024 7:36 pm
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Marium Aurangzeb, spoke about the smog problem and the government's zero-tolerance policy.She also sharing actions and precautions to reduce it during her press conference on Friday.

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Here’s when Pakistan’s major cities will experience severe smog
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Here’s when Pakistan’s major cities will experience severe smog

October 23, 2024 8:52 am
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The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning about a significant rise in smog levels across the country, primarily due to a lack of rainfall. According to a PMD spokesperson, the smog, a mixture of smoke and fog, typically forms from November to mid-December and is expected to intensify

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Pakistan to get better weather monitoring system from Japan
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Pakistan to get better weather monitoring system from Japan

October 22, 2024 6:44 pm
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The Pakistani government has finalised an agreement with Japan for the procurement and installation of telemetry stations and automatic weather stations for improved flood forecasting and weather monitoring system.

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