Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Lahore becomes world’s 2nd most polluted city as smog crisis deepens

Lahore becomes world’s 2nd most polluted city as smog crisis deepens

LAHORE: Lahore is grappling with a rapidly worsening public health crisis as its air quality has catastrophically collapsed, confirming its status among the world’s most polluted cities. The average Air Quality Index (AQI) has surged to 266, pushing the city’s air far past safety thresholds and firmly into the “extremely hazardous” zone. Monitoring data confirms … Read more