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Why there is no quick action from the government for deadly smog in punjab?

Why there is no quick action from the government for deadly smog in punjab?

The global countries and the international environmental organisations’ attention are grabbed by the serious crisis going on currently in Pakistan. Based on the reports given by the United Nations, 1.8 million people are in need

Rain Predicted to Clear Smog Over Pakistan

Rain Predicted to Clear Smog Over Pakistan

Islamabad: As smog and fog covered Pakistan's major cities and caused massive inconvenience in transportation and severe health issues, relief is expected in the form of weather that may bring much-needed respite from the noxious

Pakistan Pledges $50 Million to Boost Climate Startups

Pakistan Pledges $50 Million to Boost Climate Startups

With the announcement of Climaventures, a $50 million climate venture fund and accelerator, Pakistan has started a campaign to promote climate innovation and encourage private investment. The National Rural Support Programme (NRSP) launched the initiative

Cloud of poison engulfing Pakistan: Lahore drops to second place in global pollution rankings

Cloud of poison engulfing Pakistan: Lahore drops to second place in global pollution rankings

Lahore in Pakistan has secured the second position on the most polluted cities list as the Indian capital topped the global list. The air quality index in Lahore and Delhi stood at 393 and 721,

Punjab Battles Escalating Smog Crisis with Heightened Air Quality Measures

Punjab Battles Escalating Smog Crisis with Heightened Air Quality Measures

As locals deal with the devastating impacts of the toxic smog covering their cities, the government has responded to the terrible air quality by implementing a number of emergency measures including  lockdowns in certain locations.

US contributing to mitigation and adaptation projects to enhance Pakistan’s climate resilience

US contributing to mitigation and adaptation projects to enhance Pakistan’s climate resilience

In a statement delivered at the launch of the climate smart agriculture activity in Faisalabad, US ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome said that the US is making strategic investments to help better position Pakistan to

Images taken from space show the smog suffocating Lahore

Images taken from space show the smog suffocating Lahore

At first you can't see it, but you can feel it. You can smell that something is burning. The smell intensifies as the temperature drops. Then the smoke and fog begin to envelop you and

Record Air Pollution Crisis Forces School Closures in Lahore

Record Air Pollution Crisis Forces School Closures in Lahore

Lahore is Pakistan's cultural capital and in an air pollution crisis; AQI readings are hitting 1,100 to make it the world's most polluted city. This has brought quite stringent containment measures to provincial authorities-many of

Pakistan: Punjab tries out another method to combat serious air pollution levels

Pakistan: Punjab tries out another method to combat serious air pollution levels

Punjab - the second-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the largest by population - has set up a 'smog war room' to tackle serious air pollution levels, as poor air quality in Lahore

Lahore introduces school closures again due to smoggy conditions

Lahore introduces school closures again due to smoggy conditions

Lahore - the second-largest city in Pakistan - announced on Sunday the closure of schools from Monday until Saturday, reduced staff strength in government and private offices, and ban on the entry of heavy vehicles