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Lahore’s residents choke on air pollution as toxic smog blankets ‘City of Gardens’

  • Lahore has topped air pollution charts multiple times since last month, with Air Quality Index readings rising above 500
  • Authorities say measures such as anti-smog guns, emission control systems in industries are mitigating recurring crisis 
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Punjab government says Lahore air quality improves as wind disperses smog

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Lahore tops global pollution charts as Pakistan’s smog crisis persists

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Lahore, Karachi top global pollution rankings as smog chokes major Pakistani cities

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Security improves in Pakistan’s key business hubs of Karachi, Lahore — foreign investors report

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Lahore chokes from pollution as air quality becomes ‘very unhealthy’ 

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Punjab imposes mask mandate as toxic smog chokes Lahore, world’s second most polluted city

By Waseem Abbasi ·

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