The Environmental Protection Agency has banned old and unfit buses from operating on roads to combat air pollution in major cities. This move aims to enforce vehicle fitness standards and improve air quality. Learn more about the new regulations.
Pakistan and India maintain ceasefire along LoC, but experts question if it's enough for lasting peace. Analysis of diplomatic challenges and regional stability.
PDMA warns of severe smog and fog across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa plains. Health alerts issued for asthma patients, safety measures advised. Contact helpline 1700 for emergencies.
Punjab government bans petrol-run rickshaw manufacturing to tackle air pollution. This bold move aims to phase out high-emission vehicles and promote electric transport for cleaner cities.
Deputy Commissioner Mianwali Muhammad Zaman leads comprehensive review of price control mechanisms and anti-encroachment operations to ensure public welfare and urban order.
Pakistan Meteorological Department warns of worsening smog and fog conditions across Punjab, KPK, and Sindh. Travel disruptions and health risks expected. Stay updated via PMD website.
Vehari district launches digital housing societies, vaccinates 293,122 children against Measles-Rubella, and intensifies anti-smog operations with fines. A multi-pronged approach for public welfare.
Sindh Local Government Minister inaugurates Automated Single Window Facility at SBCA Hyderabad to streamline construction approvals and ensure transparency.
Lahore police intensify operations against smoke-emitting vehicles amid hazardous smog levels. 181 vehicles impounded, 1,078 fined in major environmental enforcement drive.
Sindh Building Control Authority launches Automated Single Window in Hyderabad on November 22. Minister Nasir Hussain Shah to inaugurate the digital transformation for efficient building approvals. #DigitalPakistan
Punjab Environment Department issues over 2,000 challans in Lahore smog crackdown. Vehicles without green stickers face heavy fines and impounding. Get your vehicle certified now!
Cantonment Board Sargodha launches comprehensive anti-dengue campaign with multiple teams. Health officials urge public cooperation to eliminate breeding sites and prevent disease spread.
New survey reveals 33% of Pakistani businesses want government to prioritize price stability over other economic goals. Learn how inflation is affecting commerce and what solutions businesses propose.
Punjab's comprehensive anti-smog campaign achieves significant air quality improvements with 25% pollution reduction. Learn how smart lockdowns and enforcement made a difference.
Environmental Protection Department razes 3 brick kilns in Chiniot operating without zigzag technology. Deputy Director Dr. Hina leads anti-smog operation. Read how authorities are enforcing environmental laws.
Lahore and major Punjab cities record hazardous air quality levels as severe smog blankets region. Health emergency declared with schools closed and outdoor activities suspended.
Rawalpindi health authorities pivot from dengue control to combating severe smog. Learn about new measures and public health warnings as air quality deteriorates.
Lahore's air quality plunges to dangerous levels with AQI at 278. Gujranwala, Faisalabad also severely affected. Health warnings issued. Protect yourself with N95 masks.
Lahore's air quality deteriorates to hazardous levels with smog alerts active. Authorities urge protective measures as visibility drops and health risks surge across the city.
Lahore's air quality reaches hazardous levels, affecting thousands with respiratory illnesses. Authorities struggle to combat pollution crisis. Urgent action needed.
Sahiwal Coal Power Plant successfully reduces emissions by 60% through innovative eco-friendly measures, setting new environmental standards for Pakistan's energy sector. Discover how they're fighting smog.
Lahore ranks as world's second most polluted city with AQI at 455. Health experts warn of serious risks, urge precautions. Stay informed and protected.
Environment Protection Department takes action against contractors in Faisalabad for violating anti-smog regulations. Cases filed after work stoppage at three sites. Read full details.
Rawalpindi health authorities report 11 new dengue cases, bringing yearly total to 1,488. Extensive vector control efforts destroy 238,000+ larvae. No deaths reported in district.
Lahore's air quality remains dangerously high at AQI 287. Court demands action as smog blankets city. Health alerts issued. Learn protective measures.
Massive anti-dengue campaign shows results with 45,000 locations inspected and 1,000 homes sprayed across Islamabad. Health officials report significant decline in dengue infections following intensive prevention efforts.
The Pakistan Alliance for Tobacco Control pressures Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to enforce strict tobacco control laws and save youth from smoking hazards.
Lahore has been ranked as the most polluted city globally with a hazardous AQI of 372, triggering serious health concerns and calls for immediate government action.
Critical healthcare funding slashed by 40% in Pakistan's 2025 budget, putting maternal care, immunization, and disease control programs at severe risk nationwide.
Rawalpindi District Commissioner launches aggressive dengue surveillance campaign with enhanced monitoring, fumigation, and public awareness initiatives to combat potential outbreak.