Why Smoke-Emitting Vehicles Just Got Banned in Islamabad

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

To combat worsening air pollution, the federal government has banned smoke-emitting vehicles from entering the capital. The action, unveiled as part of the Vehicle Emission…

Islamabad Launches Citywide Vehicle Emission Testing Drive

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad’s Transport Authority, in partnership with the Punjab Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has launched a large-scale vehicle emission testing campaign across the capital. The campaign…

Lahore’s emission testing drive expands to include New vehicle Types

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has broadened its free vehicle emission testing campaign by including heavy vehicles. The initiative, which began in May 2025,…

Free Vehicle Emission Testing Deadline Extended Again in Punjab

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has officially extended the deadline for free vehicle emission testing to August 31, 2025. Originally, the Emission Testing System (ETS)…

Big Change Coming to Emission Testing After June 30

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Lahore residents will soon have to pay for vehicle emission tests, as the free Emission Testing System (ETS) service is set to end on June…

Islamabad resumes Vehicle Emission testing to tackle Air Pollution

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA), in coordination with Islamabad police, has resumed vehicle emission testing across the city. The campaign, which restarted on…

Islamabad rolls out Emission Testing for Vehicles after Lahore

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

To curb worsening air pollution, Islamabad has officially joined the vehicle emission control initiative launched by the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) in collaboration with…

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