Air Quality In 2023, Pakistan maintained its position as one of the world’s top three smoggiest countries, alongside Bangladesh and India, according to data released on Tuesday. Particulate matter (PM2.5), …
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Lahore’s Air Quality Gets a Lift with Artificial Rain, in Contrast to Karachi’s Pollution Woes
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadArtificial Rain Lahore’s air quality, although still deemed “unhealthy,” witnessed a significant improvement from the “hazardous” level as the Air Quality Index (AQI) dropped from 318 to 189 on Sunday, …
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Punjab Turns to China for Assistance in Combatting Smog
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadThe Punjab government has reached out to China for assistance in addressing the severe smog crisis in Lahore, where the Air Quality Index (AQI) has exceeded 300, reaching hazardous levels. …
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Artificial Rain LAHORE: The Punjab government has initiated planning for the implementation of artificial rain in the provincial capital, marking a first-of-its-kind effort in the country. Provincial Environment Minister Bilal …
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Lahore Grapples with Alarming Smog Crisis, Ranks Second Most Polluted City Globally
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadLAHORE / ISLAMABAD: Lahore is currently grappling with severe air pollution, marked by thick layers of smog persisting since a brief respite brought by weekend rainfall. The city’s air quality …
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Peshawar Takes Lead: Tops List of Most Polluted Cities After Lahore
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadPolluted Cities Following recent downpours that brought relief to Lahore from polluted air and smog, Peshawar and Karachi maintain their positions at the top of the Air Quality Index (AQI) …
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Article by: Eric Shahzar When it comes to mitigating climate change, South Asia’s, and specifically Pakistan’s track record has been well below par. We are the 5th most vulnerable country …