Tag: #Smog
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Schools in Indian capital shut indefinitely as smog worsens
Residents urged to work from home and trucks carrying non-essential goods banned as New Delhi’s air pollution hits dangerous levels
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Intensity of smog can be reduced by controlling human activities: Minister for Disaster Management
Lahore: Punjab Minister for Disaster Management Mian Khalid Mahmood has said that smog is a natural phenomenon created by the combination of smoke and fog in the atmosphere. Smog in Pakistan is usually caused by a mixture of smoke in the fog caused by a change in the humidity ratio in the air at the…
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Smog and Brick-kiln Workers
This opinion is shared by Sadaf Shahzad. Winter season has come to an end and with it the outcry regarding smog and the inability of the government to effectively to tackle it. Understandably with a global pandemic ongoing this is the last of the government’s concerns at the moment – that is until next winter…
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Heavy Smog in Bahawalpur for 24 Hours
BAHAWALPUR, Dec 13 (APP): The local Met Office has forecast smog and very cold weather for the city for the next 24 hours. The highest maximum temperature of 20 centigrade and the lowest minimum of 07 centigrade were recorded during the last 24 hours. The smog and very cold weather have also been forecast for…
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Lahore declared as the most polluted city of the world
LAHORE (December 3, 2020): Lahore tops the list of the most polluted cities in the world and the atmosphere in the city has been declared extremely for human health. According to the report of Air Quality Index at 11 am, the amount of polluted particles in Lahore was recorded at 234 particulate meters, which makes…
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Warning Alert: Toxic Fog Entering from India
New Delhi, 12th November: An alert has been issued after India’s toxic fog has turned towards Pakistan. Baaghi TV: According to reports, the increasing toxic fog in the northern part of India has now turned to Pakistan. Indian media quoted the Central Indian Air Quality Monitoring Agency (SAFAR) as saying that the air quality index…
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REPORT: New Delhi’s air quality at worst level of the year
The overall air quality index in New Delhi, the capital city of India, has deteriorated to its worst level this year prompting a social media barrage of residents complaining about stinging eyes, sore throat and breathlessness in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. According to official data and details, the overall air quality in New Delhi measures…
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LHC seeks report from govt about steps to curb smog
LAHORE, Oct 22 (APP):The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday sought a report from the Punjab government about steps taken to curb smog. Justice Shahid Karim passed the orders while hearing petitions filed by Hammad and others for directions to curb smog in the province. During the proceeding, a law officer on behalf of the…
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Weather Alert! Smog and Dry spell ahead
Lahore, 14th October: There is no rain in forecast till December 2020 in Lahore. BaaghiTV: Weather forecast has predicted that there will be no rain in Lahore in the coming future. This is going to be one of the longest dry spells we have ever witnessed in Lahore. As per reports, only some clouds and…
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Smog Issue: Farmers Urged to Avoid Burning Remains of Paddy Field
Due to the smog issue, farmers have been urged to avoid burning remains of paddy fields.