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Lahore tops global pollution ranking as air quality turns ‘hazardous’
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. Dawn is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Global. The first report grouped here was at 23 Oct 2026, 07:14 UTC. The headline in use is “Lahore tops global pollution ranking as air quality turns ‘hazardous’”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Lahore ranked as the world’s most polluted city on Friday, with its air quality classified as “hazardous”, according to air quality monitoring platform IQAir. In the past few years, air pollution has become one of the most pressing public health and environmental crises facing Pakistan.
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- First reported by Dawn
Lahore tops global pollution ranking as air quality turns ‘hazardous’
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- Dawn