Pakistan's Punjab province banned most outdoor activities and ordered shops, markets and malls in some areas to close early from Monday to curb illnesses caused by intense air pollution.

Authorities in a broad swath of eastern Pakistan have closed all parks and museums because of record-breaking smog that ...

QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) -At least 24 people were killed and more ... years by militants fighting a decades-long insurgency ...

The Pakistani government has closed primary schools in Lahore this week, ostensibly to save children from the effects of ...

The region is home to the deep-water Gwadar port built by Beijing as part of $65 billion in investments for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor under Chinese President Xi's Belt and Road Initiative.

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Dangerously poor air quality on Monday ... Fifty percent of employees must also work from home as ...

Authorities in Pakistan’s smog-hit districts have closed all public parks, zoos, museums, historical places, and playgrounds for ten days as part of the latest measures aimed at protecting people from ...

A roadside bomb exploded near a vehicle carrying security forces in restive northwestern Pakistan, killing four officers and wounding five others, officials have revealed. The roadside bombing on ...

Hazardous air quality in South Asia has prompted drastic measures, including school closures in Punjab, Pakistan, where smog ...

Pakistan on Monday (November 4 ... Lahore was once known as a city of gardens, which were ubiquitous during the Mughal era ...

KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) -Two Chinese nationals were wounded on Tuesday by a private security guard who opened fire at a garment factory in Pakistan’s commercial hub Karachi, the latest in a string ...

Pakistani officials say dangerously poor air quality has forced the provincial government in Lahore to close primary schools for a week LAHORE, Pakistan ... also work from home as part of ...