Punjab authorities have banned most outdoor activities and told some shops to shut early as smog-induced illnesses soar.

Thick, black and toxic smog engulfed the skies of Pakistan as unprecedented pollution levels continued to make the lives of ...

The pollution has forced authorities in Pakistan to close ... Multan and Gujranwala, where average air quality levels were “alarmingly hazardous.” Schools and government offices had already been ...

Delhi’s air quality remained in the ‘very poor’ category on Monday with an AQI reading of 352, while four monitoring stations reported air quality levels in the ‘severe’ zone. The 24-hour average Air ...