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Punjab only the first as Pakistan provinces scramble to hike agricultural income tax under IMF terms
New Delhi: Agricultural income taxes in Pakistan’s Punjab province could go up to 45 percent after the provincial government ...
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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.
14 Dead, Including Newlyweds, After Wedding Party Bus Falls Into River
Authorities in Pakistan said a bus carrying members of a wedding party crashed into a river, killing approximately 14 people ...
Salahuddin Malik, esteemed academic and founder of Islamic Center of Rochester, dies at 89
He studied history at Punjab University before earning his Ph.D. in British Imperial History at McGill University in Montreal ...
Pakistan employs new measures to deal with nearly 70,000 people affected daily by hazardous smog
Pakistani authorities introduced mobile clinics and added more beds in hospitals to treat the nearly 70,000 patients received ...
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 ...
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Pakistan's smog is visible from space. This activist is 'frustrated' but won't give up
The government in Lahore has closed schools and public spaces and shut down factories. Environmental lawyer Ahmad Rafay Alam ...
Delhi becomes world’s most polluted city as AQI levels reach 1,000
Delhi overtook Pakistan ’s Lahore as the world’s most polluted city in Swiss group IQAir’s live rankings, with an air quality ...
Pakistan’s Punjab Launches Plan to Curb World’s Worst Smog
The government of Pakistan’s most polluted province has launched a new policy to address a protracted smog crisis, after the ...
Pakistan's Record Smog Triggers Anguish And Anxiety
On the streets of Pakistan's second biggest city, smog stings eyes and burns throats. Inside homes, few people can afford air purifiers to limit the damage of toxic particles that seep through doors ...
At Least 18 Killed After Bus Carrying Wedding Guests Crashes Into River
The accident took place in the mountainous Gilgit-Baltistan region as the bus traveled toward Chakwal, a city located in ...
India, Pakistan blanketed in smog so thick, it's visible from space: See pictures
Toxic smog in India and Pakistan has caused air quality in the major metropolitans of Lahore, Multan, Delhi and Chandigarh to ...