Residents criticised Punjab’s chief minister, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, for travelling to London at a time people have complained ...

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A Pakistani province declared a health emergency Friday due to smog and imposed a shutdown in two ...

Air quality in Lahore reached hazardous levels this week, while other cities in South Asia also battle toxic pollution.

The government in Punjab province of Pakistan on Friday declared smog a “health crisis" as millions reported breathing problems and other respiratory issues during the last month, senior minister ...

Pakistan's Punjab declared a health emergency due to toxic smog on Friday, banning construction, shutting schools for another ...

The crisis has prompted a flurry of responses from local authorities, as the country grapples with its most severe air ...

The government has asked people to wear masks and use air purifiers. Kanwal Pervez Chaudhry, parliamentary secretary for ...

The air quality index is alarmingly high in Pakistan and India. This week, smog has drastically reduced visibility, obscuring ...

Pakistan ’s smog situation has gone from bad to worse as air pollution rose to a record in Lahore. Sensors tracked by the ...

Pakistan introduced mobile clinics and added more beds in hospitals to treat the nearly 70,000 patients received daily with ...

Pakistan’s cities slip under toxic smog as live readings for Lahore show PM2.5 levels 100 times over what WHO prescribes ...

Noor Ul Huda is a JURIST staff correspondent in Pakistan and a recent graduate of Punjab University Law College. She files this dispatch from Lahore.  Lahore, Pakistan’s second-largest city with a ...