Pakistani province declares health emergency ... - Associated Press News
13 hours ago · LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A Pakistani province declared a health emergency Friday due to smog and imposed a shutdown in two major cities. Smog has choked Punjab for weeks, sickening nearly 2 million people and shrouding vast swathes of the province in a toxic haze. A senior provincial minister, Marriyum Aurangzeb, declared the health emergency ...
Muslims in Pakistan's smog-shrouded Punjab province pray for rain
15 hours ago · KARACHI, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Pakistan's Punjab declared a health emergency due to toxic smog on Friday, banning construction, shutting schools for another week and moving universities online, with ...
Pakistan's Punjab Shuts Construction and Schools, and Lockdown …
15 hours ago · US News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. ... KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan's Punjab declared a health emergency due to toxic smog on Friday ...
UN warns that toxic smog in Pakistan’s Punjab province is …
4 days ago · ISLAMABAD (AP) — The U.N. children’s agency on Monday warned that the health of 11 million children in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province is in danger because of air pollution that experts say has become a fifth season in recent years. Toxic smog has shrouded Pakistan’s cultural capital of Lahore and 17 other districts in Punjab since ...
Punjab - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Published 3 days ago. Multan remains most polluted city in Pakistan. AQI reaches 1,914 in early hours; Punjab govt announces stringent restrictions as smog worsens. Updated 3 days ago.
Pakistan province shuts schools, universities amid student …
Oct 18, 2024 · Authorities in Pakistan’s most populous province have ordered all educational institutes shut as student-led protests grow after allegations of rape on a college campus. The interior department...
Pakistan: Former PM Imran Khan stuns rivals with Punjab by …
Jul 18, 2022 · Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has renewed his call for early elections after a stunning by-election upset saw his party take control of a crucial provincial assembly. His PTI party...
Pakistan's Punjab declares health emergency, flags lockdown …
1 day ago · Pakistan has been battling severe air pollution and toxic smog since October, with Lahore currently ranking as the world's most polluted city. Pakistan's province of Punjab has declared a health ...
Pakistan's Punjab Province Declares Health Emergency Due To
12 hours ago · The Punjab government has imposed a “health emergency" in Lahore and Multan districts to combat dense smog blanketing the province of about 130 million population for the last few weeks, Aurangzeb informed on Friday, while announcing a slew of measures to combat the growing pollution. “Smog is currently a national disaster," Aurangzeb said.
Growing pollution in Pakistan's Punjab province has sickened ... - ABC News
3 days ago · LAHORE, Pakistan -- Worsening air pollution sickened an estimated 1.8 million people in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province in the past month, health officials said Tuesday, as schools across the ...