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Pakistan pollution: residents demand action as toxic smog descends

Air quality in Pakistan's Lahore reached 'hazardous' levels Thursday:: It's prompted urgent calls for action to reduce pollution"The smog crisis is harming our health, causing respiratory issues and illnesses.

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Pakistan's Air Quality Crisis: Experts Demand Immediate Action

Air quality experts in Pakistan have urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to tackle hazardous air pollution in Punjab, calling it a public health crisis. They propose measures like shutting down brick kilns,

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Scientists say toxic smog choking Pakistan will get worse

With the arrival of cooler temperatures, perpetually poor air quality has reached hazardous levels causing disruptions in daily activities. As VOA Pakistan bureau chief Sarah Zaman reports, experts say the problem that keeps returning every winter will get worse over time.

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Pakistan's smog is visible from space. This activist is 'frustrated' but won't give up

The government in Lahore has closed schools and public spaces and shut down factories. Environmental lawyer Ahmad Rafay Alam ...

UNICEF Sounds Alarm as Toxic Smog Endangers Health of Millions of Children in Pakistan’s Punjab Province

UNICEF issued a dire warning regarding the health risks that 11 million children face in Pakistan’s Punjab province due to ...

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11 million children at risk: Unicef urges Pakistan government to act on hazardous air pollution

Unicef's representative in Pakistan issued a stark warning about the severe health risks posed by hazardous air quality in ...

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Unicef Pakistan for urgent, pragmatic efforts to reduce air pollution, protect children’s health

ISLAMABAD: Unicef Pakistan has called for urgent and pragmatic efforts to reduce air pollution and protect children’s health, ...

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UNICEF appeals Pakistan govt for urgent actions to reduce air pollution

Due to the poor air quality, schools have been closed until November 17 and the locals have been exempted from visiting ...

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Pakistan air pollution: Lahore AQI over 1000, UNICEF warns 11 million kids in Punjab in danger |10 updates

T he United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has raised concerns about the health risks facing 11 million children in ...

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UN warns that toxic smog in Pakistan's Punjab province is endangering children

Toxic smog has shrouded Pakistan’s cultural capital of Lahore and 17 other districts in Punjab since last month. Health ...

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Lahore AQI Reaches 1045, UNICEF Urges Pakistan to Take Urgent Action

Abdullah Fadil, UNICEF's representative, recently stated that nearly 12 per cent of deaths in children under the age of 5 in ...

Toxic air posing severe risk to 11m children in Punjab: UNICEF

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has warned that highly polluted air in Pakistan’s Punjab ...

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