Pakistani province declares health emergency due to smog and locks down two cities
Pakistani authorities have declared a health emergency in the country's east due to smog. Smog has choked Punjab for weeks, ...
Anger in Pakistan after top provincial politician leaves country during air emergency
Residents criticised Punjab’s chief minister, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, for travelling to London at a time people have complained of worsening health. The recently elected leader spoke to party workers in ...
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Pakistan dispatch: Lahore smog crisis poses challenge and opportunity for courts enforcing Constitution’s new environmental rights
Noor Ul Huda is a JURIST staff correspondent in Pakistan and a recent graduate of Punjab University Law College. She files this dispatch from Lahore.  Lahore, Pakistan’s second-largest city with a ...
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All the places Lahoris can’t go to because of the smog
Due to government restrictions imposed as air quality continues to worsen, the citizens of Lahore can't do much.
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Smog closures expanded in Pakistan
LAHORE, Pakistan -- Authorities in a broad swath of eastern Pakistan closed all parks and museums Friday because of ...
Districts in Pakistan close parks and museums because of record-breaking smog
Authorities in a broad swath of eastern Pakistan have closed all parks and museums because of record-breaking smog that ...
Jammu and Kashmir: Manoj Sinha says will raze houses of those sheltering terrorists
SRINAGAR: Amid a surge in terror strikes in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday warned that houses ...
J&K would not be in current situation if Vajpayee’s roadmap had been followed: Omar Abdullah
“He is no more and we lost our way,” Abdullah said on Tuesday. The chief minister also praised the former prime minister for ...
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Had we followed Vajpayee, situation would have been different: Omar
Dialogue only way out to resolve issues’ Irfan Tramboo Srinagar, Nov 5: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said today that if the ...
‘Vajpayee said dialogue was the only way out’
In a recent address, J-K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah highlighted the importance of dialogue in resolving issues in Jammu and Kashmir, recalling former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's efforts ...
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"Had Vajpayee's J&K Approach Been Adopted...." Omar Abdullah's Tribute
When Vajpayee went to Pakistan in 1999 on the maiden Delhi-Lahore bus, he had visited Minar-e-Pakistan which "was not easy to do", the chief minister said. "Then he stood at the border and said we can ...