Killer air.

Air pollution in Pakistan and across South Asia is a grave concern, significantly reducing life expectancy and adversely impactAing the overall quality of life. These distressing revelations are brought to light in the University of ChicaAgo's annual Air Quality Life InAdex (AQLI) report. This document serves as a resounding wake-up call, not only to policymakers withAin Pakistan but also to the broader South Asian region.

The report underscores that South Asia is now the global epiAcentre of pollution, emphasising that pollution is not merely an environmental issue; it is a proAfound public health crisis. Lahore, often dubbed Pakistan's most polAluted city, faces an alarming realAity...

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