KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan's Punjab declared a health emergency due to toxic smog on Friday, banning construction, shutting ...

Notably, Lahore has recorded alarmingly high Air Quality Index (AQI) levels, with one area reaching nearly 1600 on Friday.

An AQI reading of 1600 is considered extremely hazardous, posing a risk to everyone, even those in good health, and ...

Most parts of Delhi and its neighbouring areas, including Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram, remained engulfed in smog for the ...

Delhi continues to battle severe air pollution, with the air quality index (AQI) remaining in the “severe” category for the ...

Lahore has slipped to second place in the global pollution rankings, with New Delhi overtaking the city to claim the top spot ...

According to Swiss air quality monitoring agency IQAir, multiple areas in Lahore reported AQI levels exceeding 1,000. With an ...

The 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 ...

The average AQI of Lahore stood at 1300 on Thursday, making it the world's most polluted city for most of November 2024.

Lahore’s average AQI on Thursday stood at a staggering 1300, making it the planet’s most polluted city throughout November ...

New Delhi and its surrounding towns are currently blanketed in a dense haze, with air quality deteriorating by the day.