Lahore, one of Pakistan’s largest and busiest cities, has been facing serious air pollution for over a decade. What used to be a city of gardens and clear skies is now known for its thick winter smog. When Did Smog Become a Problem? Smog in Lahore became a major issue in the early 2010s. By […]

What Does the Air Quality Index (AQI) and PM 2.5 Actually Mean? Ever looked at an air quality report and wondered, “What does AQI 152 mean…” Here’s a simple breakdown to help you understand the Air Quality Index and what it means for your health and daily choices. What is AQI? The Air Quality Index

Smog has become a serious problem in many Pakistani cities like Lahore, Faisalabad, and Karachi—especially in the winter months, when the air gets thick and hard to breathe. But why does this happen? A big part of the problem comes from old and poorly maintained vehicles. Every day, cars, buses, and rickshaws release harmful gases

Lahore, the capital of Punjab, is repeatedly being ranked as one of the most polluted cities in the world, especially during the autumn and winter months. Thick layers of smog blanket the city, driven by vehicle emissions, industrial pollution, crop burning, and unfavorable weather patterns. Health Hazards Smog contains dangerous pollutants like PM2.5 — tiny

Pakistan’s cities, particularly Lahore and Karachi, have been facing worsening smog, especially during the winter months. This hazardous mix of pollutants from industrial emissions, vehicle exhaust, and crop burning leads to serious health risks, including respiratory issues and heart conditions. Weather patterns often trap these pollutants, making it difficult to breathe and reducing visibility. To