LAHORE, Pakistan --Record-high air pollution in Pakistan’s Punjab province prompted authorities to close additional schools and keep government employees at home Wednesday, as doctors reported ...

In late November, Delhi’s environment minister Gopal Rai sought permission from the central government to use cloud seeding ...

Pakistan’s air pollution woes have been blamed in part on the traditional coal and wood-fired brick kilns that pepper the areas around Pakistani cities. It’s estimated that there are as many ...

Delhi has been grappling with persistent air pollution and a poor air quality index. The air quality in the national capital ...

The World Bank and authorities in Pakistan have agreed to prepare a comprehensive anti-smog plan, as the South ...

Air pollution has become one of Pakistan’s most pressing environmental and public health challenges, particularly in urban centers like Lahore and Karachi. These cities consistently rank among ...

Recent initiatives include a pilot project utilizing drones to spray water in pollution hotspots like Anand Vihar, aimed at suppressing dust particles in the air. While such methods may offer ...

As per IQAir data, the highest AQI of 306 was recorded at Bedian Road, followed by other heavily polluted areas including the University of Management and Technology (278), Polo Ground Cantt (275), US ...