Pakistan, toxic smog

Pakistan's smog is visible from space. This activist is 'frustrated' but won't give up
The government in Lahore has closed schools and public spaces and shut down factories. Environmental lawyer Ahmad Rafay Alam shares his perspective: "frustrated" but still fighting.
Toxic smog in Pakistan is so bad you can see it from space
Record-breaking levels of thick, toxic smog that have shrouded eastern Pakistan and northern India since last month can be seen in striking satellite imagery.
India, Pakistan blanketed in smog so thick, it's visible from space: See pictures
Toxic smog in India and Pakistan has caused air quality in the major metropolitans of Lahore, Multan, Delhi and Chandigarh to deteriorate to toxic levels.
Deadly toxic smog cover over Pakistan and India can be seen from space
The satellite images show an extremely heavy grey smog over Pakistan. It stretches into northern parts of India, albeit is lighter than the one over its neighbouring country.
Smog crisis in Pakistan and India: NASA images reveal threat
Dense smog hovering over Pakistan's Punjab province and much of India is visible from space, as seen in NASA's satellite images. Asia is grappling with intense air pollution. Both Pakistan and India are experiencing exceptionally dense smog.
Pakistan’s toxic smog cover is now visible from space
Pakistan’s cities slip under toxic smog as live readings for Lahore show PM 2.5 levels 100 times over what WHO prescribes
Smog crisis: India and Pakistan choke under toxic haze
Dense smog hovering over Punjab province and much of India is visible from space. It can be observed in NASA's satellite images. Asia is grappling with severe air pollution. Pakistan and India, especially,
Pakistan employs new measures to deal with nearly 70,000 people affected daily by hazardous smog
Pakistan introduced mobile clinics and added more beds in hospitals to treat the nearly 70,000 patients received daily with ...
Pakistan’s Punjab Launches Plan to Curb World’s Worst Smog
The government of Pakistan’s most polluted province has launched a new policy to address a protracted smog crisis, after the ...
Exclusive: Beijing pushes to join security efforts for citizens in Pakistan, sources say
Beijing is pushing Pakistan to allow its own security staff to provide protection to thousands of Chinese citizens working in ...
Worsening pollution in Pakistan's Punjab province has sickened 1.8 million, officials say
Pakistan's eastern Punjab province has been struggling to combat an ongoing smog crisis, which is blamed for sickening 1.8 ...
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How The Citizens Foundation, USA Empowers Pakistan’s Youth Through Education and Community Programs
With over 26 million children in Pakistan out of school, the country is facing a pressing educational crisis. While ...
Police officer arrested over deadly 2023 suicide bombing at Pakistan mosque
Authorities in Pakistan say a key suspect in connection with a deadly attack at a mosque in a police compound nearly two ...
Dozens killed in Pakistan train station suicide blast, as militants claim responsibility
A suicide bombing at a train station in southwestern Pakistan on Friday killed at least 24 people, according to a senior ...
Pakistan suspends railway services in the country's southwest after deadly train station bombing
Pakistan’s railways has suspended all train services to and from a restive southwestern province where a suicide bombing at a ...
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Pakistan to slash winter power tariffs to spur demand, cut gas use
Pakistan to cut winter electricity tariffs to boost consumption, reduce gas use Tariff reduction expected to aid businesses ...
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Pakistan’s $7 billion IMF deal has run into trouble. Here’s what happens next
The International Monetary Fund’s Pakistan deal does not seem to be going well. The chief of the Pakistan mission of the ...