According to IQAir's data, the Air Quality Index of Lahore stood at 1136. The hospitals in the city are over crowed with patients complaining of breathing difficulties, pneumonia, and dry cough.

A thick smog, visible from space, has engulfed Pakistan's Punjab province, leading to record-high pollution levels and prompting strict government measures. Outdoor activities are banned, and shops face early closures as cities like Lahore battle hazardous air quality.

PM IST Delhi's air quality turned 'severe' for the first time this season on Wednesday, with the AQI soaring to 418. The national capital also overtook the Pakistani city Lahore to become the world's most polluted city in Swiss group IQAir's live rankings.

NASA's satellite images reveal toxic black smog engulfing Pakistan, with Lahore and Multan's AQI reaching hazardous levels, prompting government action and widespread health concerns.

Lahore, Pakistan, is grappling with hazardous smog, recording a pollution index of 1165. Hospitals are overwhelmed with respiratory illness cases, exceeding 15,000 in a day. The severe air pollution,

Pakistan's Lahore is currently grappling with a severe smog crisis, which has worsened in recent days, triggering a dramatic rise in respiratory and viral infections. According to reports from ARY News,

Lahore is facing a severe smog crisis. Hospitals report over 15,000 respiratory infection cases in 24 hours. Children and those with pre-existing conditions are most vulnerable. The Punjab government is taking emergency measures,