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Green lockdown imposed in Lahore to tackle smog
LAHORE :The Punjab Environmental Department has made a major move to combat smog by enforcing a "Green Lockdown" in Lahore.
Lahore has been experiencing the worst smog for the last few days, and it has aggravated to a level that has…
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Margallah Hills National Park: Re-wilding of Margallah Ridge
Islamabad: The Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) in collaboration with WWF Pakistan has finalised plans for “Margallah Viewpoint” which will be opened to public for free and it is a project for the public on land inside Margallah…
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CM Maryam stresses climate of collaboration between Pakistan and India to fight smog
LAHORE : Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has once again underscored the need for 'climate diplomacy' with India to tackle the scourge of smog.
Lahore has been facing worst smog for the last few days and it aggravated to a level where…
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Smog scourge: Wearing masks mandatory in Lahore
LAHORE:On the directives of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, authorities have made wearing masks mandatory due to increase in air pollution in Lahore.
The CM called for immediate action to combat the smog crisis, with instructions for…
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PCRWR organizes national youth contest on Water Challenges of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) in collaboration with the partner organizations including UNICEF, UNESCO, IWMI Pakistan, Islamic Relief, WaterAid, Muslim Hands and Riphah International University on Tuesday…
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Lahore ranks second most polluted city of the world
LAHORE :Lahore has been ranked the second most polluted city of the world raising alarms for health.
The average smog rate has been recorded at 235.
The air quality index of the Johar Town area of the provincial capital is 410, 276 of…
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Lahore bears the brunt of smog with alarmingly high AQI
LAHORE :The smog situation worsens in several parts of the country, with Lahore once again bearing the brunt of the menace.
The average Air Quality Index (AQI) of the city was recorded at 347 on Tuesday morning. The particulate matter…
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Pakistan needs to focus climate diplomacy respecting regional norms, values: Romina Khurshid Alam
Islamabad: Prime Minister’s Coordinator for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Romina Khurshid Alam on Friday said Pakistan needs to focus on climate diplomacy respecting regional norms and values while spearheading global focus…
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Joint action needed to tackle climate change: Syed Naveed Qamar
ISLAMABAD:Member of the National Assembly and President of the Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA), Syed Naveed Qamar Monday called for joint action and collective efforts to address global challenges like climate change.
Speaking…
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CAP-ICC convened to mull over pressing global challenges amid piling up humanitarian, climate…
ISLAMABAD: Speaker of National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Monday said the 13th Consultative Assembly of Parliamentarians on International Criminal Court and Rule of Law (CAP-ICC) had been convened under the patronage of Parliamentarians…
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