Lahore’s Air Quality Shows Improvement Amid Smog Emergency

For the first time in 12 days, Lahore’s Air Quality Index (AQI) has improved, dropping from the “hazardous” category to “unhealthy.” The city, recently ranked among the most polluted globally, has faced severe smog caused by toxic pollutants, leading to respiratory issues and reduced visibility. The Punjab government has declared an emergency, imposing weekend lockdowns …

Punjab Closes Schools from November 7 to 17 Amid Smog Crisis

The Punjab government has ordered the closure of all schools from November 7 to 17, as the province battles hazardous smog and dangerously high levels of air pollution. This decision comes in response to the alarming rise in the Air Quality Index (AQI), which reached critical levels in several districts, particularly Lahore. Smog Declared a …

Diwali in India Worsens Lahore Smog, AQI Spikes Dramatically

Lahore’s air quality index (AQI) spiked dramatically this week, reaching hazardous levels. Strong winds from India have pushed high levels of PM2.5 particles into the city, impacting public health and disrupting daily activities. Air Quality Index Spikes Over 250 The World Air Quality Index Project reported PM2.5 levels in Lahore exceeding 250. The fine particulate …

Lahore Tops Global Pollution Charts Amid Thickening Smog

Lahore residents faced another day of grey skies as the city once again ranked as the world’s most polluted, recording a hazardous Air Quality Index (AQI) of 532 on Monday, according to IQAir. Lahore has remained at the top of global pollution charts for nearly a week, highlighting a critical smog situation. Each winter, Lahore …

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