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Lahore tops world pollution ranking as AQI reaches 194

Lahore has topped the global pollution ranking with an AQI of 194, prompting health experts to urge residents to take precautions against worsening smog.

Lahore tops world pollution ranking as AQI reaches 194
Punjab expands liquid tree project to fight smog with biotechnology solutions

Punjab expands liquid tree project to fight smog with biotechnology solutions

Punjab launches crackdown on illegal factories in residential areas

Punjab launches crackdown on illegal factories in residential areas

Sindh launches new EV bus route from Gulshan-e-Maymar to Tower

Sindh launches new EV bus route from Gulshan-e-Maymar to Tower

Karachi bans two, four-stroke rickshaws on 25 major roads

Karachi bans two, four-stroke rickshaws on 25 major roads

Vehicles barred to use motorways after thick fog in parts of Punjab

Vehicles barred to use motorways after thick fog in parts of Punjab

Flights rescheduled, cancelled amid foggy weather in Lahore

Flights rescheduled, cancelled amid foggy weather in Lahore

Dense fog paralyzes major cities, motorways closed at multiple points

Dense fog paralyzes major cities, motorways closed at multiple points

Fog, smog likely to persist in plain areas of Punjab, KP, Sindh: PMD

Fog, smog likely to persist in plain areas of Punjab, KP, Sindh: PMD

Major motorways closed across Punjab amid dense fog

Major motorways closed across Punjab amid dense fog

Lahore ranks second among world's most polluted cities

Lahore ranks second among world's most polluted cities

Air pollution and dense fog grip major cities, several motorway sections shut down

Air pollution and dense fog grip major cities, several motorway sections shut down

Lahore tops global list of most polluted cities amid smog crisis

Lahore tops global list of most polluted cities amid smog crisis

Punjab University buses sized for emitting excessive smoke

Punjab University buses sized for emitting excessive smoke

LHC orders inquiry into Nasir Bagh tree-cutting case

LHC orders inquiry into Nasir Bagh tree-cutting case

Toxic smog continues to blanket Punjab; Lahore's average AQI climbs to 279

Toxic smog continues to blanket Punjab; Lahore's average AQI climbs to 279

Karachi expands rickshaw ban to 26 major roads

Karachi expands rickshaw ban to 26 major roads

Dense fog grips Punjab, M-5 Motorway closed from Uch Sharif to Zahir Pir

Dense fog grips Punjab, M-5 Motorway closed from Uch Sharif to Zahir Pir

Islamabad launches anti-smoke campaign to curb rising air pollution

Islamabad launches anti-smoke campaign to curb rising air pollution

Met Office warns of increase in smog, fog levels in plain areas

Met Office warns of increase in smog, fog levels in plain areas

Punjab's data-driven fight against smog: Inside the new AQMS network

Punjab's data-driven fight against smog: Inside the new AQMS network

Lahore ranked world's second most polluted city once again

Lahore ranked world's second most polluted city once again

LHC urges crackdown on smoky vehicles, calls heritage protection a welcome step

LHC urges crackdown on smoky vehicles, calls heritage protection a welcome step

Lahore air quality sees slight improvement after prolonged smog

Lahore air quality sees slight improvement after prolonged smog

NHA issues advisory on smog, warns of health risks

NHA issues advisory on smog, warns of health risks

Lahore ranks among world's most polluted cities as smog crisis deepens

Lahore ranks among world's most polluted cities as smog crisis deepens

Lahore battles extreme pollution, ranks 2nd worst worldwide

Lahore battles extreme pollution, ranks 2nd worst worldwide

Smog strangles Punjab, Lahore ranks 2nd most polluted globally

Smog strangles Punjab, Lahore ranks 2nd most polluted globally

Toxic air engulfs Punjab, Lahore tops global pollution chart

Toxic air engulfs Punjab, Lahore tops global pollution chart

Lahore air quality plummets to hazardous levels amid dense smog

Lahore air quality plummets to hazardous levels amid dense smog

Punjab chokes in smog: Lahore ranks second most polluted city worldwide

Punjab chokes in smog: Lahore ranks second most polluted city worldwide

New Delhi police detain dozens in anti-pollution protests

New Delhi police detain dozens in anti-pollution protests

Thick smog lingers over Punjab, Lahore struggles with toxic air

Thick smog lingers over Punjab, Lahore struggles with toxic air

Lahore ranks second in world's most polluted cities list

Lahore ranks second in world's most polluted cities list

Lahore AQI this winter vs last: what changed and why it matters

Lahore AQI this winter vs last: what changed and why it matters

LHC orders crackdown on smoky vehicles to tackle smog in Punjab

LHC orders crackdown on smoky vehicles to tackle smog in Punjab

LHC suggests closure of all commercial activities on Sundays to curb smog

LHC suggests closure of all commercial activities on Sundays to curb smog

Punjab govt enforces new market timings in Lahore to combat smog crisis

Punjab govt enforces new market timings in Lahore to combat smog crisis

Lahore tops world's most polluted cities list as smog blankets Punjab again

Lahore tops world's most polluted cities list as smog blankets Punjab again

Winds from India pollute Punjab: Lahore ranks second among world's most polluted cities

Winds from India pollute Punjab: Lahore ranks second among world's most polluted cities

Lahore again tops list of world's most polluted cities

Lahore again tops list of world's most polluted cities

Punjab alters school timings amid severe smog

Punjab alters school timings amid severe smog

Punjab cities choke as toxic smog blankets Lahore, DG Khan and Kasur

Punjab cities choke as toxic smog blankets Lahore, DG Khan and Kasur

Faisalabad tops Pakistan's air pollution chart as smog worsens across Punjab

Faisalabad tops Pakistan's air pollution chart as smog worsens across Punjab

Smog situation worsens in Punjab, Lahore once again tops list of world's most polluted cities

Smog situation worsens in Punjab, Lahore once again tops list of world's most polluted cities

Lahore tops list of world's most polluted cities amid severe smog

Lahore tops list of world's most polluted cities amid severe smog

Lahore ranks world's most polluted city as smog worsens across Punjab

Lahore ranks world's most polluted city as smog worsens across Punjab

Lahore again tops list of world's most polluted cities, Karachi ranks third

Lahore again tops list of world's most polluted cities, Karachi ranks third

Lahore ranks third among world's most polluted cities

Lahore ranks third among world's most polluted cities

New Delhi replaces Lahore as world's most polluted city

New Delhi replaces Lahore as world's most polluted city

Punjab launches operation to check smog in Lahore

Punjab launches operation to check smog in Lahore

Lahore tops world's most polluted cities list, AQI reaches hazardous levels

Lahore tops world's most polluted cities list, AQI reaches hazardous levels

Punjab introduces drone surveillance system to monitor brick kilns on CM Maryam Nawaz's directive

Punjab introduces drone surveillance system to monitor brick kilns on CM Maryam Nawaz's directive

Smog again descends on Lahore, Peshawar

Smog again descends on Lahore, Peshawar

Punjab achieves 100pc environmental compliance for brick kilns along Motorway

Punjab achieves 100pc environmental compliance for brick kilns along Motorway

Lahore ranked second most polluted city as smog levels reach alarmingly high

Lahore ranked second most polluted city as smog levels reach alarmingly high

Anti-smog gun set to hit Lahore streets from Oct 2

Anti-smog gun set to hit Lahore streets from Oct 2

Punjab deploys world's first dust suspension system in Lahore

Punjab deploys world's first dust suspension system in Lahore

LHC orders Department of Environment to take practical steps to control smog

LHC orders Department of Environment to take practical steps to control smog

Punjab deploys thermal imaging tech for satellite monitoring of forests

Punjab deploys thermal imaging tech for satellite monitoring of forests

World Bank approves $300 million loan for Pakistan

World Bank approves $300 million loan for Pakistan

'Really suffocating': Pakistan emerges from record smog season

'Really suffocating': Pakistan emerges from record smog season

Punjab launches mass tree plantation drive to curb smog

Punjab launches mass tree plantation drive to curb smog

LHC seeks smog mitigation measures from departments

LHC seeks smog mitigation measures from departments

Karachi tops list of world's most polluted cities

Karachi tops list of world's most polluted cities

Lahore DC bans fireworks on New Year's Eve

Lahore DC bans fireworks on New Year's Eve

Punjab takes major step in controlling industrial emissions

Punjab takes major step in controlling industrial emissions

LHC makes buses mandatory for registration of schools

LHC makes buses mandatory for registration of schools

Dense fog, chill grip Lahore; air pollution remains high

Dense fog, chill grip Lahore; air pollution remains high

Lahore ranks third among world's most polluted cities

Lahore ranks third among world's most polluted cities

Smog clean tower being installed in Lahore to combat air pollution

Smog clean tower being installed in Lahore to combat air pollution

Police intensify crackdown on smog SOPs violations

Police intensify crackdown on smog SOPs violations

LHC expresses displeasure over relaxation in market timings amid anti-smog measures

LHC expresses displeasure over relaxation in market timings amid anti-smog measures

All economic indicators moving in right direction: Marriyum Aurangzeb

All economic indicators moving in right direction: Marriyum Aurangzeb

Smog alarm: LHC suggests extending winter vacation in educational institutions until Jan 10

Smog alarm: LHC suggests extending winter vacation in educational institutions until Jan 10

Route permits of smoke-emitting vehicles with malfunctioned engines to be cancelled in Punjab

Route permits of smoke-emitting vehicles with malfunctioned engines to be cancelled in Punjab

Punjab govt decides not to issue M-Tag without fitness certificate

Punjab govt decides not to issue M-Tag without fitness certificate

Lahore continues to be world's most polluted city

Lahore continues to be world's most polluted city

Much-needed rain expected in parts of country

Much-needed rain expected in parts of country

Lahore again becomes world's most polluted city

Lahore again becomes world's most polluted city

Punjab eases restrictions after reduced smog intensity

Punjab eases restrictions after reduced smog intensity

Smog intensity dips in Lahore, ranked 4th most polluted city globally

Smog intensity dips in Lahore, ranked 4th most polluted city globally

Lahore again tops list of world's most polluted city

Lahore again tops list of world's most polluted city

Smog takes its toll on citizens' health as 61, 024 cases of respiratory diseases reported in Punjab

Smog takes its toll on citizens' health as 61, 024 cases of respiratory diseases reported in Punjab

Agriforest to be grown across Punjab to mitigate smog

Agriforest to be grown across Punjab to mitigate smog

No respite from smog as Lahore, Delhi compete for unenviable ranking

No respite from smog as Lahore, Delhi compete for unenviable ranking

LHC orders schools to provide transport to students, sets smog control measures

LHC orders schools to provide transport to students, sets smog control measures

Lahore remains smoggy and world's second most polluted city

Lahore remains smoggy and world's second most polluted city

Low smog: Punjab govt softens restrictions, reopens recreational places

Low smog: Punjab govt softens restrictions, reopens recreational places

Lahore ascends to top of world as smog returns

Lahore ascends to top of world as smog returns

Schools reopen in Punjab as smog intensity dips

Schools reopen in Punjab as smog intensity dips

Educational institutions to be reopened in Lahore, Multan on Nov 20 as smog eases

Educational institutions to be reopened in Lahore, Multan on Nov 20 as smog eases

Toxic smog persists over India's north; Delhi pollution remains severe

Toxic smog persists over India's north; Delhi pollution remains severe

Lahore, Multan remain smog-choked as overall provincial reading improves

Lahore, Multan remain smog-choked as overall provincial reading improves

Hotels, restaurants, food points permitted to open till 10pm

Hotels, restaurants, food points permitted to open till 10pm

Schools reopen tomorrow in Punjab save Lahore, Multan as smog subsides

Schools reopen tomorrow in Punjab save Lahore, Multan as smog subsides

LHC directs Punjab govt to transition motorcycles to battery power to combat smog

LHC directs Punjab govt to transition motorcycles to battery power to combat smog

Shrouded in smog, Delhi pollution reading is the highest this year

Shrouded in smog, Delhi pollution reading is the highest this year

Smog subsides in Punjab, but still at hazardous level

Smog subsides in Punjab, but still at hazardous level

Punjab govt extends smog-driven restrictions until Nov 24

Punjab govt extends smog-driven restrictions until Nov 24

Marriyum says 'Detox Punjab' campaign to reduce smog level

Marriyum says 'Detox Punjab' campaign to reduce smog level

Pakistan's policies hazy as it fights smog

Pakistan's policies hazy as it fights smog

Smog situation in Punjab improves, Lahore becomes second most polluted city in world

Smog situation in Punjab improves, Lahore becomes second most polluted city in world

How Beijing and London serve as valuable examples for Pakistan to battle smog

How Beijing and London serve as valuable examples for Pakistan to battle smog

Punjab government to counter pollutants with anti-smog guns

Punjab government to counter pollutants with anti-smog guns

Lockdown in Lahore and Multan as govt declares 'all-out war' against smog

Lockdown in Lahore and Multan as govt declares 'all-out war' against smog

Dense smog disrupts flight operation at Lahore airport

Dense smog disrupts flight operation at Lahore airport

Lahore police impose Rs18m fine in anti-smog drive

Lahore police impose Rs18m fine in anti-smog drive

Delhi resident urged by doctor to 'leave city' as worsening pollution heightens health concerns

Delhi resident urged by doctor to 'leave city' as worsening pollution heightens health concerns

Govt mulls three-day lockdown in Lahore, Multan to combat smog

Govt mulls three-day lockdown in Lahore, Multan to combat smog

LHC asks Punjab govt to make long-term policy on smog

LHC asks Punjab govt to make long-term policy on smog

Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa remain engulfed in smog

Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa remain engulfed in smog

National health emergency stressed as smog crisis deepens

National health emergency stressed as smog crisis deepens

Smog - A Ticking Time Bomb

Smog - A Ticking Time Bomb

India's toxic smog hides Taj Mahal, delays flights

India's toxic smog hides Taj Mahal, delays flights

Saif urges KP residents to take precautionary measures regarding smog

Saif urges KP residents to take precautionary measures regarding smog

Lahore most polluted city, motorways closed as smog descends on Punjab

Lahore most polluted city, motorways closed as smog descends on Punjab

Visibility drops in parts of Delhi as pollution surges

Visibility drops in parts of Delhi as pollution surges

Smog denies 'breathing space' to people in Lahore, Multan

Smog denies 'breathing space' to people in Lahore, Multan

Climate catastrophe: PM Shehbaz urges developed nations to lead from the front

Climate catastrophe: PM Shehbaz urges developed nations to lead from the front

Lahore remains most polluted city of world as smog blankets Punjab, KP

Lahore remains most polluted city of world as smog blankets Punjab, KP

Passengers face difficulties as smog causes train delays

Passengers face difficulties as smog causes train delays

Schools closed in five more Punjab divisions due to rising air pollution

Schools closed in five more Punjab divisions due to rising air pollution

Pakistan's record smog triggers anguish and anxiety

Pakistan's record smog triggers anguish and anxiety

Smog badly affects traffic flow on motorways in Punjab

Smog badly affects traffic flow on motorways in Punjab

Over 11 million children under 5 in peril as they breathe toxic air in Punjab: UNICEF

Over 11 million children under 5 in peril as they breathe toxic air in Punjab: UNICEF

Unicef urges swift action as over 11m children face toxic smog in Punjab

Unicef urges swift action as over 11m children face toxic smog in Punjab

Govt bans outdoor activities till Nov 17 as smog takes heavy toll on people's health

Govt bans outdoor activities till Nov 17 as smog takes heavy toll on people's health

Multan becomes most polluted city as smog forces closure of motorway

Multan becomes most polluted city as smog forces closure of motorway

Air purifiers to be installed across Punjab to combat smog

Air purifiers to be installed across Punjab to combat smog

Seven die in fog, smog related traffic accidents

Seven die in fog, smog related traffic accidents

Motorways shut in parts of Punjab due to fog, smog

Motorways shut in parts of Punjab due to fog, smog

Lahore on top of most polluted cities' chart; sections of motorways closed due to fog

Lahore on top of most polluted cities' chart; sections of motorways closed due to fog

Motorways closed as dense smog and fog blanket parts of Punjab

Motorways closed as dense smog and fog blanket parts of Punjab

Punjab plans artificial rain to tackle unbearable smog in Lahore

Punjab plans artificial rain to tackle unbearable smog in Lahore

LHC orders closure of markets at 8pm, other measures in smog-ridden Punjab

LHC orders closure of markets at 8pm, other measures in smog-ridden Punjab

Public places closed as smog situation worsens; Lahore remains at top of most polluted cities' list

Public places closed as smog situation worsens; Lahore remains at top of most polluted cities' list

Smog violations: Authorities arrest seven, register 19 FIRs during crackdown

Smog violations: Authorities arrest seven, register 19 FIRs during crackdown

Toddler knocks on LHC door to help ensure smog-free tomorrow

Toddler knocks on LHC door to help ensure smog-free tomorrow

Punjab govt closes schools as smog situation worsens

Punjab govt closes schools as smog situation worsens

How is Lahore, the world's most polluted city, battling toxic air?

How is Lahore, the world's most polluted city, battling toxic air?

Lahore tightens rules on open BBQs to combat smog

Lahore tightens rules on open BBQs to combat smog

Delhi wants artificial rain to tackle worsening air pollution

Delhi wants artificial rain to tackle worsening air pollution

Lahore tops world's most polluted cities list as smog situation worsens

Lahore tops world's most polluted cities list as smog situation worsens

India hands out fines to owners of polluting vehicles, building sites

India hands out fines to owners of polluting vehicles, building sites

Lahore ranks second in global pollution levels with 218 AQI

Lahore ranks second in global pollution levels with 218 AQI

Severe smog in Lahore prompts closure of primary schools for one week

Severe smog in Lahore prompts closure of primary schools for one week

Lahore remains world's most polluted city for second successive day

Lahore remains world's most polluted city for second successive day

Section 144 imposed in capital to combat air pollution

Section 144 imposed in capital to combat air pollution

Maryam to write to Indian Punjab CM to mitigate smog impact, says Azma Bokhari

Maryam to write to Indian Punjab CM to mitigate smog impact, says Azma Bokhari

Lahore continues to choke as AQI surpasses highly hazardous 1,000 mark

Lahore continues to choke as AQI surpasses highly hazardous 1,000 mark

Citizens grapple with smog amid sporadic remedial measures

Citizens grapple with smog amid sporadic remedial measures

Punjab govt takes remedial steps to combat smog

Punjab govt takes remedial steps to combat smog

LHC orders demolition of smoke-belching factories amid 'green lockdown' in Lahore

LHC orders demolition of smoke-belching factories amid 'green lockdown' in Lahore

Green lockdown imposed in Lahore to tackle smog

Green lockdown imposed in Lahore to tackle smog

CM Maryam stresses climate of collaboration between Pakistan and India to fight smog

CM Maryam stresses climate of collaboration between Pakistan and India to fight smog

Lahore ranks second most polluted city of the world

Lahore ranks second most polluted city of the world

Smog scourge: Wearing masks mandatory in Lahore

Smog scourge: Wearing masks mandatory in Lahore

Lahore bears the brunt of smog with alarmingly high AQI

Lahore bears the brunt of smog with alarmingly high AQI

School timings changed as smog in Lahore rises to alarming level

School timings changed as smog in Lahore rises to alarming level

Lahore's AQI rises to alarming levels

Lahore's AQI rises to alarming levels

Zero tolerance policy against negligence in smog control, warns Marriyum Aurangzeb

Zero tolerance policy against negligence in smog control, warns Marriyum Aurangzeb

Lahore in the grip of alarming smog

Lahore in the grip of alarming smog

School timings changed due to smog in Lahore

School timings changed due to smog in Lahore

Lahore remains most polluted city despite holiday

Lahore remains most polluted city despite holiday

Artificial rain being considered to combat smog in Lahore

Artificial rain being considered to combat smog in Lahore

CM Maryam desires to engage in 'climate diplomacy' with India

CM Maryam desires to engage in 'climate diplomacy' with India

India's top court pulls up authorities over air quality as farmers burn crop residue

India's top court pulls up authorities over air quality as farmers burn crop residue

Lahore faces hot, dry weather amid high pollution levels

Lahore faces hot, dry weather amid high pollution levels

Anti-smog campaign launched in Lahore

Anti-smog campaign launched in Lahore

Punjab to introduce fitness certification for non-commercial vehicles

Punjab to introduce fitness certification for non-commercial vehicles

LHC bars Punjab govt from giving electric bikes to students until May 13

LHC bars Punjab govt from giving electric bikes to students until May 13

Mums ban outdoor fun as air pollution worsens in Vietnam capital

Mums ban outdoor fun as air pollution worsens in Vietnam capital

Lahore once again tops global air pollution chart

Lahore once again tops global air pollution chart

Pakistan imports 160 Chinese electric buses

Pakistan imports 160 Chinese electric buses

Rare smog puts Sydney on par with New Delhi as bushfires rage

Rare smog puts Sydney on par with New Delhi as bushfires rage

Lahore's AQI improves day after first experiment of artificial rain

Lahore's AQI improves day after first experiment of artificial rain

Pakistan's first artificial rain infuses hope of smog-free days ahead

Pakistan's first artificial rain infuses hope of smog-free days ahead

Fog, smog to engulf plain areas of country: PMD

Fog, smog to engulf plain areas of country: PMD

Lahore still most polluted city of the world

Lahore still most polluted city of the world

Lahore is once again most polluted city with AQI level of 284

Lahore is once again most polluted city with AQI level of 284

Unauthorised motorcycle rickshaw manufacturers on Transport Department's radar

Unauthorised motorcycle rickshaw manufacturers on Transport Department's radar

Soaring pollution in Lahore fills hospitals with sick children

Soaring pollution in Lahore fills hospitals with sick children

Schools, businesses open on Saturday as smog dissipates

Schools, businesses open on Saturday as smog dissipates

In China's coal country, full steam ahead with new power plants despite climate pledges

In China's coal country, full steam ahead with new power plants despite climate pledges

Smart lockdown: Educational institutions remain closed on second consecutive day

Smart lockdown: Educational institutions remain closed on second consecutive day

Smog in Lahore makes people gasp for breath

Smog in Lahore makes people gasp for breath

Lahore is the second most polluted city followed by New Delhi

Lahore is the second most polluted city followed by New Delhi

Face mask is now mandatory in smog-hit region of Punjab

Face mask is now mandatory in smog-hit region of Punjab

Punjab imposes smart lockdown in 10 smog-hit districts for one day

Punjab imposes smart lockdown in 10 smog-hit districts for one day

What is artificial rain and how it helps fight smog?

What is artificial rain and how it helps fight smog?

34 factories sealed during anti-smog drive in Faisalabad

34 factories sealed during anti-smog drive in Faisalabad

Fog, smog likely to blanket plain areas of country: PMD

Fog, smog likely to blanket plain areas of country: PMD

Naqvi orders closure of schools on Saturday as smog situation worsens in Punjab

Naqvi orders closure of schools on Saturday as smog situation worsens in Punjab

Lahore is once again most polluted city as AQI reaches 444

Lahore is once again most polluted city as AQI reaches 444

LHC mandates closure of schools on Saturdays to combat smog in Punjab

LHC mandates closure of schools on Saturdays to combat smog in Punjab

South Asia - the global pollution hotspot: Pakistan, India see fourfold increase in vehicles since 2000

South Asia - the global pollution hotspot: Pakistan, India see fourfold increase in vehicles since 2000

Delhi labourers at the receiving end of construction ban to fight pollution

Delhi labourers at the receiving end of construction ban to fight pollution

Three Indian cities among world's 10 most polluted after Diwali

Three Indian cities among world's 10 most polluted after Diwali

Punjab lifts lockdown imposed to combat smog after Friday's downpour

Punjab lifts lockdown imposed to combat smog after Friday's downpour