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.

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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 ...

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The authorities in Lahore, home to 13 million people and the country’s second-biggest city, have told half the work force to stay home.

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