In simple terms, Pakistan is, on average, breathing in 73.7 micrograms of fine particles in every cubic meter of air ...

Punjab minister Marriyum Aurangzeb, who has declared a “war against smog,” has deployed police to fine farmers who use the slash-and-burn technique. Officials are also targeting companies that fail to ...

Suhel Ahmed, the owner of Tower Tandoori, reckons he might have the last charcoal tandoor in London. The oven, traditionally ...

By Rimsha Azhar Pakistan’s climate crisis is not simply an environmental challenge; it is the product of historical neglect, ...

In Punjab alone, schools closed for two weeks in November due to smog and again in May due to heat. Cold snaps, political unrest, and even cricket matches have caused additional delays.

Pakistan is among the countries most vulnerable to climate change, with limited resources for adaptation, and extreme weather ...

To prevent smog, she added, emission control systems were being installed at more than 2,000 industrial units and e-mapping of all units was being carried out.

The World Bank has approved a concessional loan worth 300 million dollars under the International Development Association (IDA) to support the Punjab Clean Air Program (PCAP). The initiative aims to ...