Consortium discusses measures to tackle smog LAHORE: Chancellor /Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman on Saturday chaired the meeting of Consortium on ... Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am
Pakistan Punjab, upper Sindh: Fog, smog likely to engulf plains this month KARACHI: Fog and smog are likely to engulf the country’s plains in December, the Met Office said on Thursday. In... Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am
Pakistan Govt should address root causes of smog: CAP LAHORE: The closure of commercial activity and markets is not yielding results, as the government does not ... Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am
Pakistan Smog: Lahore industrialists denounce registration of cases LAHORE: “Harassment and registration of cases against industrialists under the pretext of smog are unfair and... Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:53am
Pakistan Smog: govt advises to wear masks in public areas KARACHI: Sindh Caretaker Chief Minister Justice Maqbool Baqar (retd) called on the public to ensure the use of face... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
Pakistan Working group formed to execute artificial rain project LAHORE: As part of efforts to control smog, the Punjab government has formed a working group comprising... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am
Pakistan CBD Punjab launches Miyawaki Forest initiative to combat smog LAHORE: Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA), a leading development entity in the ... Published 26 Nov, 2023 03:31am
Opinion Reducing smog through bio-diesel Smog has been causing major problems in country’s social and economic life. There is no need to describe the ... Published 26 Nov, 2023 03:31am
Pakistan Punjab mulling artificial rain in Lahore to fight off fog LAHORE: Punjab Environment Minister Bilal Afzal on Friday visited Walton Airport in Lahore to inspect the available... Published 25 Nov, 2023 05:19am
Pakistan LHC orders closure of all cafes by 10pm LAHORE: During the proceedings regarding petitions related to environmental issues, the Lahore High Court (LHC) on... Published 25 Nov, 2023 05:19am
Pakistan CM announces measures to combat smog challenge LAHORE: In a bid to tackle the situation arising due to smog, the caretaker Punjab government has decided that all... Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am
Business & Finance Closure of businesses: Lahore businesspeople urge govt to reconsider its decision LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Thursday rejected the government decision to close businesses... Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am
Pakistan Action ordered against violators of anti-smog rules LAHORE: Commissioner Lahore Muhammad Ali Randhawa has directed the district administration to take strict action... Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:02am
Pakistan Smog-hit Punjab: LHC orders schools, colleges to be closed on Saturdays Educational institutions to stay closed on Saturdays until the end of January Updated 20 Nov, 2023 10:19pm
Pakistan LHC orders closure of schools on Saturdays and Sundays LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Friday proposed effective measures to combat smog by recommending closure of ... Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:03am
Opinion The health toll of air pollution One thing which still remains binding between Pakistan and India and reminds us of each other is the weather and the... Updated 18 Nov, 2023 06:56am
Pakistan Punjab govt announces new steps to overcome challenge of smog LAHORE: Announcing measures to cope with the smog challenge in the provincial capital, the Punjab government... Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am
Pakistan Experts spell out steps aimed at overcoming smog challenge LAHORE: Smog is a mixture of air pollution, smoke and fog, in which different harmful gasses produced by the burning... Published 16 Nov, 2023 05:39am
Pakistan Smog: Punjab govt implements environment-friendly measures LAHORE: The Punjab government has initiated an environmentally friendly measure to combat smog by restricting the... Published 16 Nov, 2023 05:39am
Pakistan Smog: LHC orders twice-a-week closure of educational institutions LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday directed the government to close all the educational institutions ... Published 14 Nov, 2023 05:08am
Pakistan LHC orders closure of schools on Nov 18 to curb smog Also recommends two-day remote work for offices Updated 13 Nov, 2023 10:45pm
Pakistan Fog causes closure of Multan-Sukkur Motorway ISLAMABAD: In a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of commuters, the entry of all kinds of traffic from RYK... Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:31am
Pakistan PR to introduce TDAS for improved track visibility in foggy conditions ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways is set to introduce the “Train Driver Assistant System” (TDAS) to help train ... Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:31am
World ‘Like breathing poison’: Delhi children hardest hit by smog NEW DELHI: Crying in a hospital bed with a nebuliser mask on his tiny face, one-month-old Ayansh Tiwari has a thick,... Published 09 Nov, 2023 11:19am
Pakistan LHC announces holiday on Friday LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) announced a public holiday on Friday in Lahore and seven other districts of the... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Pakistan ‘Promotion of eco-friendly agri technology to help combat challenges’ FAISALABAD: “Promotion of eco-friendly agricultural technology will help combat challenges like smog, poor air... Published 08 Nov, 2023 05:42am
Pakistan Punjab announces 4-day holiday to deal with smog challenge LAHORE: To control smog, the Punjab government has imposed four-day environmental and health emergencies in Lahore... Published 08 Nov, 2023 05:42am
World Smog-ridden New Delhi extends schools shutdown NEW DELHI: Authorities in India’s smog-ridden capital New Delhi on Sunday extended an emergency schools closure by... Published 06 Nov, 2023 05:27am
Editorials Smog emergency EDITORIAL: While Lahore continues to endure an unenviable reputation of being the world’s most polluted city, it... Published 05 Nov, 2023 03:10am
Pakistan LHC directs govt to seal smoke-emitting factories LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Friday directed the government to seal smoke-emitting factories and impound ... Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am