The court has issued notices to Punjab’s environment secretary and other officials after the petition was filed.

The Cabinet Division has declared a public holiday on November 9 to observe Iqbal Day, commemorating the birth of Pakistan’s national poet, Allama Iqbal. All government offices, institutions, and ...

More than 900 people have been admitted to hospital in a single day in the Pakistani megacity of Lahore due to air pollution, the local government said.

Lahore’s air quality index (AQI) has reached a hazardous level of 710, leading to the closure of schools and colleges across Punjab. Authorities are shifting classes online as the smog crisis ...

Punjab government has announced closure of school from Primary level to Higher Secondary schools in Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad and Multan divisions till 17th of this month in wake of intense smog ...

LAHORE: Residents of Punjab's smoggy capital city and other districts continue to breathe the toxic air that has paralysed ...

The authorities in Punjab, home to 130 million people, have told half the province’s work force to stay at home in areas with severe air pollution.

Record-high air pollution in Pakistan’s Punjab province prompted authorities to keep government employees at home and close ...

The province, home to more than half of Pakistan’s 240 million people, had earlier closed primary schools, curbed tuk-tuks ...

Pakistan's most populated province of Punjab on Wednesday ordered schools closed in smog-hit main cities, shifting them to online learning until November 17, as the country battles record air ...

Pakistan's province of Punjab set up a "smog war room" to tackle severe pollution, officials said, as poor air quality turned ...

Toxic smog has shrouded Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore for days as surging pollution spurs authorities to curb activities ...