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Pakistan

Lahore tops global list as air pollution in Punjab reaches hazardous levels

Faisalabad records “extremely hazardous” air quality amid industrial and vehicular emissions

Published 25 Oct, 2025 09:06am

Pakistan

Lahore records world’s worst air quality with AQI at 362

Karachi stands at five, being placed in 'unhealthy' environment category

Published 24 Oct, 2025 08:57am

Pakistan

Pakistan ranked world’s third most polluted country; Karachi eighth among cities

Karachi’s air quality index recorded at 155; experts advise use of masks

Published 22 Oct, 2025 03:12pm

Pakistan

Lahore declared world’s second most polluted city after New Delhi

Smog and cross-border emissions push air quality to hazardous levels

Updated 21 Oct, 2025 01:03pm

Pakistan

Lahore most polluted city, Chad worst among countries: survey

Lahore's air quality worsened to 97.4 micrograms of PM2.5 particles per cubic meter from 86.5 in 2021

Published 14 Mar, 2023 04:18pm

Pakistan

Karachi experiences ‘irritating’ fog with air pollution

Was it the dreadful fog that has haunted Lahore for years

Published 15 Feb, 2023 10:58am

Pakistan

Hey Karachi’s rich people, air purifiers won’t save you: experts

Karachi remains in the top ten cities with extremely toxic air quality

Published 08 Feb, 2023 03:30pm

Pakistan

Karachi has some of the highest nitric oxide concentrations in the world

Air pollution in Karachi likely results in excess of 2,000 deaths a year, new study finds

Published 27 Jan, 2023 07:42pm

World

Heatwaves and wildfires to worsen air pollution: UN

'As earth warms, wildfires and associated air pollution seen increasing' WMO chief

Published 08 Sep, 2022 10:52am