Court Moves to Tackle Lahore Air Quality Crisis

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

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

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Tech Desk ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Tech Desk ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

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

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Tech Desk ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

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