Friday, 15 November 2024 () Lahore, Pakistan (AFP) Nov 15, 2024
From banning tuk-tuks and barbecues to demolishing old brick kilns, Pakistan's government is pushing a series of measures to fight record-breaking smog. But environmental activists and experts warn that the efforts hardly begin to fix a problem that leaves the country choking every winter, with Punjab, a region of almost 130 million people bordering India, bearing the brunt of it. A mix
On the streets of Pakistan's second biggest city, smog stings eyes and burns throats. Inside homes, few people can afford air purifiers to limit the damage of toxic particles that seep through doors and windows.
This video was recently captured in Lahore, Pakistan’s second largest city. Where dangerous levels of smog have engulfed the area, forcing the government to close down the area’s parks, zoos and..
In a surprising move, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Donald Trump on his historic victory in the U.S. election. However, his message on X (formerly Twitter) quickly attracted..
In this insightful interview, Senior Advocate Raj Panjwani, founder President of the NGT Bar Association, discusses the alarming air quality crisis in Delhi as it hits 'very poor' levels, resulting in..