Pakistan's Punjab province banned most outdoor activities and ordered shops, markets and malls in some areas to close early from Monday to curb illnesses caused by intense air pollution.

As the festive glow of Diwali fades from Indian skies, a growing concern over rising pollution levels emerges. Each year, the joyous celebrations are marred by ...

He urged the government to “urgently address air pollution” and find long-term solutions to the annual problem. Last week, officials in Punjab drafted a letter to the Indian government to open a ...

Delhi's air quality remains in the 'very poor' category, with smog worsening pollution levels, causing a rise in respiratory ...