New bars don’t open too often in Seattle, but when they do, it’s a big deal. It might be some carnival-looking arcade spot ...

Northern India encountered the recurring annual pre-winter event of air emergency where the Air Quality Index (AQI) readings ...

Pakistan's Lahore is currently grappling with a severe smog crisis, which has worsened in recent days, triggering a dramatic ...

Dangerous smog in Pakistan has resulted in hundreds of people being hospitalized and the closure of schools. Authorities across a large area of eastern Pakistan shut down all parks and museums on ...

A view of Pakistan's Lahore and India's New Delhi from space showing before (L) and after (R) smog atmospheres in the cities. — Nasa Worldview Lahore has been victim of tremendous smog crises ...

WHO says air pollution can trigger strokes, heart disease, lung cancer and other respiratory diseases. Some 900 people were admitted to hospitals in Lahore in a day last week. On the streets of ...

Severe smog that has engulfed some cities of Punjab, including Lahore, in the past couple of weeks will have "devastating effects" on young children and pregnant women, Unicef Representative in ...

RAWALPINDI: The District Health Authority Rawalpindi on Wednesday issued a health advisory on anti-smog measures, and urged people to take precautions. Environment expert and chairman of ...

LAHORE, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Pakistan's province of Punjab set up a "smog war room" to tackle severe pollution, officials said, as poor air quality turned its capital of Lahore into the world's most ...

A smog-choked province in eastern Pakistan has issued a rare plea for cross-border collaboration with India, as major cities in both countries endure severe air pollution that risks the health of ...

Toxic smog has shrouded Pakistan's cultural capital of Lahore and 17 other districts in Punjab since last month. Health officials say more than 40,000 people have been treated for respiratory ...

NEW DELHI - A toxic smog shrouded the Indian capital on Nov 5, driving air quality in some areas into the “severe” range ahead of winter, when cold air traps pollutants and brings a spike in ...