Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.

A huge cloud of gray smog blankets Pakistan’s Punjab province and stretches out east into India, over the capital New Delhi and beyond, satellite imagery from NASA Worldview shows. The pollution ...

Eastern Pakistan and northern India are currently experiencing a severe smog crisis, with Lahore reaching record-breaking pollution levels. The toxic haze, visible from space, is caused by ...

However, residents have reported heightened discomfort, including breathing difficulties and respiratory issues, due to prolonged exposure to the smog. Many locals have expressed concern ...

AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary/AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary Since last month, toxic smog has engulfed Lahore—a city of 14 million—and other areas in Punjab, and health officials have reported that over ...

Th province of Punjab has also set up a “smog war room” to tackle severe ... an excess of more than 120 times over recommended levels, prompting bans on some building activity and orders ...

Yet, unfavourable meteorological conditions, paired with emissions from vehicles, local pollution and stubble burning in neighbouring states, exacerbated the smog over Delhi-NCR, a phenomenon that ...

A layer of smog covered the national capital on Saturday (November 9, 2024) morning and the air quality was recorded in the “very poor” category with an average Air Quality Index (AQI ...