In the Punjab region of Pakistan, record-high air pollution levels triggered hospitalizations and school closures, as cities ...

According to background information in the study ... used participants' addresses to look up 1995-2017 data on local air ...

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Record-high air pollution in Pakistan’s Punjab province prompted authorities to close additional schools and keep government employees at home Wednesday, as doctors ...

But every year the celebrations are tinged with worries over air pollution, as smoke-emitting firecrackers — set off as part of the celebrations — cause toxic smog that can take days to clear.

In a stern rebuke to the Delhi government over the rampant disregard for the firecracker ban during Diwali, the Supreme Court asked why there wasn't a year-round ban on firecrackers to address the ...

A thick layer of toxic smog is cloaking India’s capital as smoke from firecrackers used to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, pushes air pollution to hazardous levels. New Delhi’s air ...

As India gears up for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, people are divided over whether they should celebrate by setting off firecrackers, which worsen the country’s chronic air pollution. Diwali, ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — A thick layer of toxic smog is cloaking India’s capital as smoke from firecrackers used to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, pushes air pollution to hazardous ...