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Pakistan

Lahore High Court orders schools, colleges to hold classes on environmental issues

Seeks report related to funds for Pakistan Super League security

Updated 22 Feb, 2024 02:40pm

Pakistan

Punjab govt notifies extension of revised school timings

Single-shifts schools to continue start classes on 9:30am

Published 20 Jan, 2024 06:40pm

Pakistan

Punjab govt decides against extending winter vacations for schools

All schools will resume academic activities from January 10

Updated 08 Jan, 2024 05:39pm

Pakistan

Fog continues to disrupt lives across South Asia

Heavy fog and smog disrupted traffic on roads in all provinces

Updated 02 Jan, 2024 04:13pm

Pakistan

Punjab extends winter vacations till January 9

The govt had earlier announced winter vacations till Jan 1

Updated 30 Dec, 2023 10:34pm

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Heavy fog in many parts of Sindh and Punjab

Several motorways have been closed due to fog.

Published 26 Dec, 2023 11:05am

Pakistan

Punjab: Sections of motorway closed for traffic amid heavy smog

Punjab Motorway M2 and M3 in various places from Lahore to Sambrial was closed.

Published 13 Dec, 2023 09:32am

Pakistan

Educational institutions to be closed in Punjab on Saturday

Markets, bazaars, business centres will be closed on Saturday, Sunday

Updated 01 Dec, 2023 09:57pm

Pakistan

Winter vacation in Punjab from December 18

With an improved AQI, CM Naqvi says no restrictions are planned for the upcoming weekend

Published 30 Nov, 2023 09:08pm

Pakistan

LHC orders closure of markets by 10pm to fight smog

Court says two days of work from home should be implemented

Updated 28 Nov, 2023 12:40pm

Pakistan

Smog: Markets to be closed in six Punjab divisions on Sunday

Govt advises citizens to wear face masks

Published 26 Nov, 2023 01:10am

Pakistan

Punjab implements lockdown measures in 10 districts

Friday and Saturday would be declared as holidays in educational institutions.

Published 25 Nov, 2023 09:45am

Pakistan

LHC orders closure of cafes in Johar Town by 10pm

Says if anybody wants de-sealing of factory then he should approach the court

Published 25 Nov, 2023 12:50am

Pakistan

Lahore smog: LHC orders closure of all education institutions on Saturdays

Court says action should be taken against officers who did not do their duty

Updated 20 Nov, 2023 01:42pm

Pakistan

Punjab makes masks compulsory in smog-hit districts

The masks mandate will last for one week

Published 19 Nov, 2023 01:46pm

Pakistan

Punjab govt decides to engage Chinese experts to curb smog

Chinese consul general proposes construction of air purification tower in Lahore

Published 18 Nov, 2023 12:38am

Pakistan

Smog: LHC suggests closing schools on Saturdays, Sundays for three months

Recommends taking action against those using drinking water for washing cars

Published 17 Nov, 2023 11:51pm

Pakistan

Smog forces closure of schools in 10 Punjab districts on Saturday

Shops, markets, gyms, and cinemas will open after 3pm

Updated 16 Nov, 2023 10:39pm

Pakistan

Punjab govt discussing artificial rain in somg affected areas: CM Naqvi

Says planning to install 12 ionizer filters in Lahore

Published 15 Nov, 2023 08:15pm

Pakistan

Punjab govt lifts lockdown as air quality improves in province

CM Naqvi says markets to open tomorrow while educational institutes will remain closed till Sunday

Published 10 Nov, 2023 11:48pm

Pakistan

Smog prompts Punjab to close schools, offices in six districts from Nov 9 to 12

Markets are to be closed on Saturday and Sunday

Updated 07 Nov, 2023 11:09pm

Sports

Bangladesh ‘have no choice’ over playing in World Cup pollution

Bangladesh, Sri Lanka cancelled training sessions in recent days in New Delhi

Published 05 Nov, 2023 04:31pm

Pakistan

PDMA Punjab declares smog a ‘calamity’ in province

DCs empowered to take necessary measures to mitigate smog

Published 01 Nov, 2023 07:15pm

Pakistan

Punjab govt declares smog emergency in province

Students are required to use masks for a one-month period

Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:53pm

Pakistan

Punjab govt decides against Wednesday holiday this week

CM Punjab directs action against smoke-emitting factories

Published 23 Oct, 2023 07:21pm

Pakistan

Schools are not closed on Wednesday, says Punjab’s interim education minister

Mansoor Qadir cites shutting down schools due to smog will be last option

Updated 16 Oct, 2023 11:31pm

Pakistan

Punjab to review ‘Wednesday Holiday’ in schools amid smog situation

After reviewing the situation in the meeting, a decision will be taken on whether or not to have a 'Wednesday holiday' in the educational institutions.

Published 16 Oct, 2023 10:35am