Amid worsening air quality due to heavy smog, Pakistan's Punjab province has closed all educational institutions until November 17 and banned public access to parks, zoos, playgrounds, and museums.

Pakistan's eastern Punjab province banned entry to parks, zoos, playgrounds and other public spaces on Friday to protect the ...

Pakistan's Punjab banned entry to many public spaces from Friday, including parks and zoos, as it sought to protect people from severe air pollution in parts of the eastern province.

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Authorities in a broad swath of eastern Pakistan closed all parks and museums Friday because of ...

Belgrade, Pristina and Sarajevo -- were on Friday among the 10 most polluted cities in the world, just behind Lahore, Delhi and Beijing.

Severe air pollution in Punjab, Pakistan, has led to the closure of public spaces, including parks and zoos. Lahore remained ...

Authorities in Pakistan’s smog-hit districts have closed all public parks, zoos, museums, historical places, and playgrounds for ten days as part of the latest measures aimed at protecting people from ...

LONDON -- In the Punjab region of Pakistan, record-high air pollution levels triggered hundreds of hospitalizations, school ...

The authorities in Lahore, home to 13 million people and the country’s second-biggest city, have told half the work force to stay home.

More than 900 people have been admitted to hospital in a single day in the Pakistani megacity of Lahore due to air pollution, the local government said.

Record-high air pollution in Pakistan’s Punjab province prompted authorities to keep government employees at home and close ...

Record-high air pollution in Pakistan's cultural capital of Lahore is sending more people to hospitals and private clinics, ...