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Pakistan’s Punjab province shuts public spaces in smog-hit cities

  • Access to parks, zoos, playgrounds, historic monuments, museums and recreational areas will be banned until Nov. 17
  • Punjab residents have been trapped in thick smog for over a week ever since the air quality index spiked above 1,000
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Three-year-old girl sues Punjab government as smog crisis worsens in Lahore

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Record-high pollution sickens thousands in Pakistan’s cultural capital of Lahore

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Pakistan’s Punjab sets up ‘smog war room’ to combat hazardous air

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Toxic smog wreathes India’s capital, Pakistan’s Lahore as winter nears

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Authorities shut primary schools in Pakistan’s Lahore for a week amid record pollution

By KASHIF IMRAN ·
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Air monitor records pollution level in Lahore 80 times above WHO limit

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Pakistan’s Punjab seeks US expertise to combat Lahore’s growing smog crisis

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India’s capital chokes in smog after firework ban flouted

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Pakistan imposes ‘green lockdown’ in Lahore smog hotspots as pollution hits hazardous levels

By Arab News Pakistan ·
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Electric vehicles, air quality sensors proposed to curb severe winter pollution in Lahore

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

Diwali fireworks could worsen air in Indian capital, despite fewer farm fires

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Pakistan’s Punjab issues smog alert for Lahore citizens amid soaring pollution

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