India's capital city faced very poor air quality for the third day as thick smog enveloped the capital city, forcing the local government to implement traffic curbs and order schools to switch to ...

This “represents the single biggest health threat facing humanity,” former Vice President Al Gore said at the conference.

The province, Pakistan's most populous, grapples every winter with smog, but air pollution has worsened in recent years ...

India's government banned non-essential construction in New Delhi, the world's most polluted capital, and urged residents to ...

Residents criticised Punjab’s chief minister, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, for travelling to London at a time people have complained ...

Given the declining air quality index and the dense haze that has engulfed the city since Wednesday, the Delhi government stated on Thursday that the third phase of the Graded Response Action Plan ...

Pakistan's Punjab declared a health emergency due to toxic smog on Friday, banning construction, shutting schools for another ...

New Delhi was ranked the world’s most polluted city on Friday morning, November 1, a days after Diwali celebrations pushed air quality to hazardous levels, according to Swiss firm IQAir.

New Delhi topped charts on Friday as the world’s most polluted city after revelers defying a ban on firecrackers to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, helped drive air quality to ...