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Anger in Pakistan after top provincial politician leaves country during air emergency

Pakistan netizens say ‘not everyone has the option to go to London’

The Independent UK

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’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

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ICC cancels key event for Champions Trophy amid scheduling dispute over India matches

NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has decided to cancel a significant event connected to the upcoming Champions Trophy, originally set to take place on November 11 in Lahore, according to a report by Cricbuzz.

The Times of India

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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Districts in Pakistan close parks, zoo and schools as residents choke on record-breaking smog wave

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 hazardous air pollution

The Independent UK

'Lahore walo, India ke liye taiyar ho jao': Basit Ali claims 70% confirmed India will play Champions Trophy in Pakistan

There have been reports that the Champions Trophy next year will follow a hybrid model to accommodate India playing its matches outside the host nation, Pakistan; but former batsman Basit Ali has claimed that it's 70% confirmed India will play their matches in Lahore, while adding that possibilities of a…

The Times of India

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PCB may make Gillespie all-format coach if team performs well in Australia white-ball tour: Sources

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) may make Jason Gillespie as the all-format head coach of the national team if the results of the ongoing white-ball tour of Australia is "satisfactory", according to sources.

The Times of India

Champions Trophy 2025: India likely to play in UAE after PCB ready to follow 'Hybrid Model'

KARACHI: In an apparent climb down from its earlier stated position, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is willing to make "adjustments" in the schedule of the 2025 Champions Trophy which it is hosting with matches involving India taking place in the UAE, according to sources.

The Times of India

Lahore Faces Record-High Air Pollution Crisis

Authorities in Lahore, Pakistan address record-high air pollution levels, urging compliance with safety measures to protect residents' health.

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Lahore: Record-high pollution sickens thousands in world’s most polluted city

Record-high air pollution in Lahore is sending more people to hospitals, with city authorities warning of a possible lockdown if residents don’t follow smog-related guidance, including wearing face masks

The Independent UK

Lahore Implements Measures To Combat Dangerous Air Pollution

Authorities in Lahore, Pakistan take drastic steps to combat severe air pollution, including school closures and work-from-home mandates.

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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

Pakistan shuts primary schools for a week in Lahore due to dangerous air quality

Pakistani officials say dangerously poor air quality has forced the provincial government in Lahore to close primary schools for a week

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‘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

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.

International Business Times

Smog-beset Pakistan Megacity Curbs Rickshaws, Restaurants

Pollution puffing rickshaws and barbeque restaurants were banned from operating in parts of Pakistan's second-largest city of Lahore on Wednesday, as public health officials battle choking smog.

The Times of India

Aaqib Javed not in fray for Pakistan white-ball coach but could be made NCA head: Sources

KARACHI: Senior national selector Aaqib Javed is not in the fray to fill in the vacant post of Pakistan white-ball head coach but he could be made the chief of the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Lahore, according to sources.

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‘I was asked to find a volunteer for an air pollution campaign in Lahore – I couldn’t find anyone’

As Pakistan’s second biggest city takes the lead in the poor air quality index, one artist and activist struggled to find people who cared

International Business Times

'Fake News' Of Pakistan Rape Ignites Real Protest Movement

For Pakistani police, reports of a college campus rape that went viral this month are "fake news" fomenting unrest.

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.

Al Jazeera

Students in Pakistan continue protests against alleged Lahore campus rape

Students rally after a rape is reported on social media over the weekend.

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Pakistan Court Extends Custody Of Cyber Terrorism Suspect

Court in Lahore allows questioning of suspect for spreading false information inciting U.K. riots. Suspect charged with cyber terrorism.

Al Jazeera

Sisters divided: How partition ruptured a family in a vanishing community

Remembering the trauma of the India-Pakistan partition of 1947 through the stories of divided families.

International Business Times

Pakistan's Second-largest City Lahore Hit By Record Rain

Pakistan's second-largest city of Lahore was deluged with record-breaking rainfall on Thursday, the national weather agency said, with hospitals flooded, power interrupted and streets in the metropolis submerged.

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