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Punjab government shuts down parks and museums for 10 days to combat smog conditions as air quality worsens across major cities.
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When smog blankets Lahore and Delhi, it’s not just a bad air day; it’s a full-blown crisis that demands urgent smog diplomacy.
IMD predicts above normal rainfall in September following Cyclone Asna and records warmest August in India’s history.
Cyclone Asna moves away from Sindh, causing rough seas, heavy rain, and potential coastal flooding in Karachi.
Cyclonic Storm ‘ASNA’ nearing Karachi: Heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding expected in Sindh and Balochistan.
Health Minister Syed Qasim Ali Shah has announced that a Climate Change Cell will be established in the Health Department to address the growing health challenges posed by climate change.
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Gwadar’s climate challenge becomes evident amidst ongoing floods in Pakistan, highlighting the influence of climate change
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