Authorities in the Pakistani province of Punjab have ordered educational institutions in several areas to close until November 17 and shift to online teaching to protect children and curb pollution.

Hurricane Rafael has strengthened into a Category 2 storm just hours before it was forecast to make landfall on Wednesday in ...

Pakistan's most populated province of Punjab on Wednesday ordered schools closed in smog-hit main cities, shifting them to ...

Pakistan's Punjab province on Wednesday ordered schools closed in smog hit main cities, shifting them to online learning until November 17, a provincial minister said, as the country battled record ...

Record-high air pollution in Pakistan’s cultural capital of Lahore is sending more people to hospitals and private clinics ...

Pakistan's province of Punjab set up a "smog war room" to tackle severe pollution, officials said, as poor air quality turned ...

Toxic smog has shrouded Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore for days as surging pollution spurs authorities to curb activities ...

was enacted without creating required machinery for implementing the provision to curb air pollution. “Union of India has not created machinery. Environmental Protection Act has become toothless.

Delhi air pollution Air Quality Index: The AQI in Delhi remained in the very poor category on Wednesday. (Image: PTI) Delhi air pollution: A thick layer of smog engulfed the national capital on ...

NEW DELHI — Acrid clouds engulfed India’s capital on Wednesday as air pollution fueled by fireworks and farm stubble burning was ranked “hazardous” by monitors for the first time this winter.

Researchers have studied the wider impacts of burning crop residue, using wind patterns to study health effects in downwind areas and the effects of air pollution on health outcomes 4 – 6.