Smog
Court Moves to Tackle Lahore Air Quality Crisis
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has directed authorities to launch a strict enforcement campaign to protect Lahore air quality by ensuring that no smoke-emitting vehicle…
Lahore Traffic Police Crack Down on Unfit Vehicles to Curb Smog
In a renewed effort to combat Lahore’s worsening air pollution, the Lahore Traffic Police have launched a strict campaign targeting unfit and smoke-emitting vehicles. Special…
Punjab School Timing Violations to Bring Fines Up to Rs1 Million
Educational institutions across the province have been warned that any breach of the updated Punjab school timing schedule can result in fines reaching up to…
Anti-Smog Guns Spark Water Scarcity Concerns in Lahore
Lahore’s fight against smog may come at a high price; its already depleting water resources. The Punjab government’s new anti-smog guns, designed to reduce air…
Lahore Air Quality Remains Worst Globally as AQI Stays Hazardous
Lahore air quality remained the most polluted in the world on Wednesday, as global tracker IQAir once again placed the city at the top of…
Punjab Govt Revises School Hours as Smog Worsens
The Punjab government has announced revised school timings starting Monday in response to the worsening smog across the province, with all schools now opening at…
Lahore Now the Second Most Polluted City Globally
Lahore has officially become the second most polluted city in the world, according to global air quality monitoring organization IQAir. On Sunday, the city recorded…
Punjab Issues Fresh Smog Guidelines for Schools
The Punjab government has issued fresh smog guidelines for schools through the Education Department, introducing urgent measures to safeguard students’ health and safety during worsening…
Punjab Cracks Down on Smoke-Emitting Vehicles to Fight Smog
The Punjab government has kicked off a province-wide crackdown against smoke-emitting vehicles to combat worsening smog levels. Authorities say the campaign aims to reduce environmental…
Qingqi Rickshaw Manufacturers Face License Ban, Sealing Threat
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday took a firm stance on the worsening smog and urban congestion, warning that Qingqi rickshaw manufacturers could face…
World Bank Approves $300 Million Loan for Punjab Clean Air Program to Tackle Smog
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank Group Board of Directors approved yesterday, a USD 300 million International Development Association (IDA) loan, for the Punjab Clean Air Program…
Lahore High Court Orders Installation of EV Charging Stations to Combat Smog
Lahore: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has directed authorities to ensure the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at all fuel stations as part…
Failed Smog Tower Highlights Need for Comprehensive Air Quality Policies in Lahore
Lahore: The smog control tower in Lahore has failed to make a significant impact in reducing pollution levels, raising questions about its effectiveness. In a…