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Unprecedented air pollution levels in Pakistan’s second-largest city of Lahore prompted authorities to take emergency measures, including closing schools.
News reports have referred to the rising levels of air pollution in Lahore as “apocalyptic smog that is baffling authorities." Are these reports true? And what is baffling about it?
Pakistan’s second-largest city shuts down schools with air pollution above dangerous levels Lahore braces for worsening air quality while officials blame neighbouring India ...
Home Minister Amit Shah emphasised the urgent need to combat water pollution in Delhi, particularly focusing on the cleaning ...
LAHORE: Pakistan is racing to address an air pollution crisis that is triggering fears of a nationwide health emergency.
While it is often emphasized that Pakistan contributes less than 1% to global emissions, the domestic consequences of its ...
The Punjab Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has extended the deadline for vehicle emission testing until 31 August, providing motorists with additional time to meet environmental standards.
Summers in U.S. cities are projected to become hotter by 2060 and 2100, with some reaching heat levels comparable to the ...
Pakistan's Punjab province has not named its newly launched electric taxi programme after Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, ...
The Punjab government has announced that Emissions Testing System (ETS) booths across Lahore will remain closed today due to continuous rainfall, while also confirming an extension for the free ...
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LDA frames green building incentives
The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has prepared the Green Building Incentives Policy 2025 with the inducements including ...
Ahmad Rafay Alam, an environmental lawyer in Pakistan, is frustrated by the government's failure to address air pollution. He describes the current smog crisis in Lahore as "terrible. Your eyes ...