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The Latest Breaking News from Punjab

Pakistan's Policies Hazy As It Fights Smog

From banning tuk-tuks and barbecues to demolishing old brick kilns, Pakistan's government is pushing a series of measures to fight record-breaking smog.

International Business Times

As Pakistan chokes on smog, is the government doing enough?

Authorities in the worst-hit Punjab province launch mobile clinics and shut schools amid record pollution levels.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan employs new measures to deal with nearly 70,000 people affected daily by hazardous smog

Pakistan introduced mobile clinics and added more beds in hospitals to treat the nearly 70,000 patients received daily with respiratory-related diseases as hazardous smog continued to shroud the country’s east

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Growing pollution in Pakistan's Punjab province has sickened 1.8M people in a month, officials say

Officials say worsening air pollution in the past month has sickened an estimated 1.8 million people in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province

The Independent UK

Pakistan’s toxic smog cover is now visible from space

Pakistan’s cities slip under toxic smog as live readings for Lahore show PM2.5 levels 100 times over what WHO prescribes

The Independent UK

UN warns that toxic smog in Pakistan's Punjab province is endangering children

The U.N. children’s agency is warning that the health of 11 million children in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province is in danger because of air pollution that experts say has become a fifth season in recent years

The Independent UK

Record-Breaking Smog Wave Forces Closures In Eastern Pakistan

Authorities in eastern Pakistan are taking drastic measures to combat severe smog affecting 18 districts of Punjab province, with Lahore experiencing hazar...

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Pakistan’s second-largest city shuts down schools with air pollution above dangerous levels

Lahore braces for worsening air quality while officials blame neighbouring India

The Independent UK

‘More toxic than ever’: Lahore and Delhi choked by smog as ‘pollution season’ begins

As air pollution hits toxic levels, one proposal is to introduce a ‘smog diplomacy’ initiative between Pakistan and India

The Guardian - UK

Punjab: BSF foils drone smuggling in Amritsar, recovers two drones and

The Border Security Force (BSF) troops on Friday recovered two drones and one packet of suspected heroin at three different places in the border area of district Amritsar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Al Jazeera

‘Climate diplomacy’: Can smog bring India and Pakistan together?

Pakistan Punjab’s chief minister wants to start a dialogue with her Indian counterpart for a joint effort against smog.

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Punjab: Gangster shot dead in exchange of fire with police

The incident occurred when the gangster and a few others accused in a murder case were taken to a place to make some recoveries, according to officials. Read Further on Dynamite News:

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PWD sprays water to reduce dust in Delhi amid rising air pollution

As Delhi Air quality deteriorates at alarming levels, PWD sprayed tiny droplets of water to mitigate the effects of poor air quality in Delhi on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi: Air quality remains 'very poor' in several areas

A day ahead of Diwali festival, a thin layer of smog covered the National Capital on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi: Air quality remains 'very poor' in several areas

A thin layer of smog covered the National Capital on Tuesday as parts of Delhi, air quality remained in the 'very poor' category. Read further on Dynamite News:

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7 Punjab Policeman Suspended Over Lawrence Bishnoi's Jail Interview

The Punjab Government's Home Department suspended seven police officers, including two DSPs. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Stubble burning cases in Punjab, Haryana despite SC's criticism

Several incidents of stubble burning were seen in some parts of Haryana and Punjab despite the Supreme Court's criticism against both state governments. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hafta letters: Google and data, legacy of CJI Chandrachud, Punjab in 1980s

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BJP announces candidates for Punjab, Meghalaya by-elections

In Meghalaya, by-polls will be held for Gambegre (reserved)Assembly constituency while in Punjab, the bypolls will be held on Gidderbaha, Dera Baba Nanak, Barnala and Chabbewal seats. Read further on Dynamite News:

Al Jazeera

Pakistan province shuts schools, universities amid student protests

Punjab authorities also ban gatherings as hundreds are arrested while protesting reports of a rape on a college campus.

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Student Protests Erupt Over Alleged On-Campus Rape In Pakistan

Protests and clashes in Pakistan over alleged on-campus rapes highlight challenges faced by survivors of sexual violence.

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