air quality

Xinhua/APP New Delhi: The overall air quality index (AQI) of Delhi was recorded at 302 on Sunday, and the most prominent pollutants are PM 2.5 and PM 10, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research…

Ali Jabir Islamabad: Once enjoying a unique status for its serene evenings and amusing landscape, the capital is fast losing its beauty, tranquilly, biodiversity, and habitat due to rapid urbanisation in the suburbs of the main city.…

News Desk Islamabad: One in five people in South Asia are at risk of serious health risks due to a lack of access to cooling and safe indoor temperatures, and it is not a luxury but a necessity for development, according to a World Bank…

Islamabad: Long-term exposure to high levels of air pollution increases the likelihood of late-onset depression among the elderly, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. In another study published in JAMA Psychiatry,…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Yes, that’s the Blue Area, the heart of Islamabad where it ends; it is the Red Zone which is practically inaccessible to the commoner in Pakistan. This picture tells many things, such as how serious the…

News Desk Islamabad: The air quality in the federal capital is deemed hazardous on Friday due to the bad weather, putting vulnerable age groups including children, mothers, and the elderly at risk of developing respiratory illnesses.…

Islamabad: The burning of tyres during the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf workers’ rallies is worsening the air quality in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, which is clogging up roads and interchanges throughout both cities. On November 4 (Friday),…

Islamabad: After the air quality of the federal capital deteriorated due to persistent dry weather that followed in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, the rise in air pollution raised fears that the number of people suffering from…