Muslims in Pakistan's smog-shrouded Punjab province pray for rain
Pakistan's Punjab province declared a health emergency due to toxic smog on Friday, banning construction, shutting schools for another week and moving universities online, while hundreds of thousands of Muslims prayed for rain and forgiveness.
Pakistani province declares health emergency due to smog and locks down two cities
A Pakistani province declared a health emergency Friday due to smog and imposed a shutdown in two major cities. Smog has choked Punjab for weeks, sickening nearly 2 million people and shrouding vast swathes of the province in a toxic haze.
Officials say worsening air pollution in the past month has sickened an estimated 1.8 million people in Pakistan’s eastern ...
In the Punjab region of Pakistan, record-high air pollution levels triggered hospitalizations and school closures, as cities ...
In Haryana, Jind recorded an air quality index (AQI) in the ‘severe’ category, while several other areas of the state and ...
Satellite images show that smog in Pakistan can be seen from space, as the country battles record levels of air pollution.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently reiterated that the District Magistrate (Collector) and Superintendent of Police ...
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Pakistan battles worst air pollution crisis as Lahore hits record AQI of 1,600, becomes most polluted cityThe crisis has prompted a flurry of responses from local authorities, as the country grapples with its most severe air pollution event in years. According to several Pakistani media reports the Punjab ...
India's government banned non-essential construction in New Delhi, the world's most polluted capital, and urged residents to ...
Stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana is often blamed for the rise in air pollution in Delhi after the paddy harvest in ...
Northern India encountered the recurring annual pre-winter event of air emergency where the Air Quality Index (AQI) readings ...
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Worsening pollution in Pakistan's Punjab province has sickened 1.8 million, officials sayWorsening air pollution sickened an estimated 1.8 million people in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province in the past ...
Last year, as per the Air Quality Report 2023 released by IQ Air, the city with a score of 99.4 ranked fifth among the most ...
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