As smog engulfs Lahore, authorities in Pakistan blame India

The air quality index of Lahore and Faisalabad was worse than New Delhi in early November.

Zofeen Ebrahim

· Nov 26, 2020 · 07:30 pm

Air pollution in winter could exacerbate the severity and spread of coronavirus in South Asia

Long-term exposure to pollutants before the pandemic may be associated with severe symptoms from Covid-19 and a greater risk of death.

Soumya Sarkar

, 

Zofeen Ebrahim

 & 

Ramesh Bhushal

· Oct 14, 2020 · 07:30 pm

Poor planning, civic apathy and huge floods – it’s the same story from Karachi to Kolkata

Three days of heavy rainfall in late August led to at least 47 deaths due to drowning in the Pakistan city.

Zofeen Ebrahim

· Sep 02, 2020 · 07:30 pm