Lahore, AQI and Pakistan

Pakistan Declared Health Emergency: Lahore’s AQI Soars to 1600, Does This Impact Indian Cities?
Pakistan has declared a health emergency as Lahore's air quality hits alarming levels, affecting millions with respiratory issues. Authorities have implemented urgent measures, including school closures,
Smog chokes Pakistan's Punjab province as AQI soars to 1,900 in Lahore and 2,000 in Multan
With smog intensity escalating in Lahore at the end of October, affecting its 13 million residents, the Punjab government imposed a “green lockdown” and set up a “smog war room.”
At 1600 AQI, Lahore becomes world’s most polluted city as smog crisis deepens
Data from Swiss monitoring organisation IQAir showed that the CERP Office area in Lahore recorded a 'hazardous' AQI of 1587 on Friday morning. Additionally, three other areas, Syed Maratib Ali Road, Pakistan Engineering Services offices,
Pakistan battles worst air pollution crisis as Lahore hits record AQI of 1,600, becomes most polluted city
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 Provincial Disaster Management Authority had declared smog a “calamity” and instituted emergency measures.
Pakistan air pollution: This city hits 1600 AQI, becomes world’s most polluted
Lahore recorded the worst case of air pollution in the world, with the AQI nearing 1600 on Friday. Pakistan Air pollution: As several states in northern India continue to battle worsening air pollution,
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Smog threat: Lahore admin takes action against violation of SOPs
According to details, the district administration and the Punjab Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took action against facilities involved in burning animals’ fats. The cases had been registered ...
Lahore reports over 15,000 respiratory cases in one day due to toxic haze, Nasa shares smog photo
Lahore, Pakistan, is grappling with hazardous smog, recording a pollution index of 1165. Hospitals are overwhelmed with ...
World’s Worst Air Pollution in Lahore Reaches New Record
Pakistan ’s smog situation has gone from bad to worse as air pollution rose to a record in Lahore. Sensors tracked by the ...
Lahore is Getting a Model Cattle Market Soon
The Punjab government has initiated the construction of a state-of-the-art cattle market in Shahpur Kanjran, Lahore. The ...
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Lahore extends smog restrictions, schools closed until November 24
In light of the severe effects of smog in Lahore, restrictions imposed in Punjab's provincial capital have been extended until November 24. All universities and colleges will conduct classes online, ...
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Toxic smog: Employees stage protest against restaurants’ closure in Lahore
According to details, the protestors had asked the government to immediately end the restrictions pertaining to the smog.
How is Lahore, the world's most polluted city, battling toxic air?
Toxic smog has shrouded Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore for days as surging pollution spurs authorities to curb activities ...
Pakistan shuts primary schools for a week in Lahore due to dangerous air quality
Pakistani officials say dangerously poor air quality has forced the provincial government in Lahore to close primary schools ...
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Lahore police officer charged with looting truck with fake FBR officials
A police official in Lahore is accused of colluding with fake officials pretending to be from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to loot a truck loaded with food items worth Rs9 million.
Lahore air pollution hits historic high, forcing school closures
The smog crisis in Lahore, similar to the situation in India's capital Delhi, tends to worsen during cooler months due to ...
Record-high pollution sickens thousands in Pakistan's cultural capital of Lahore
Record-high air pollution in Pakistan’s Punjab province prompted authorities to keep government employees at home and close ...