NA panel mandates climate & emissions roadmap to tackle deadly smog.
Brief: The National Assembly has directed the Climate Ministry to urgently address Pakistan’s worsening air quality, particularly as smog season intensifies across Punjab and Sindh.The resolution came on 22 October 2025, citing industrial emissions, vehicular pollution and weak regulatory enforcement as key drivers of toxic air. Cities such as Lahore and Karachi now routinely exceed WHO safe particulate matter limits by multiples. The directive includes promoting EVs, emission-checks, public transport upgrades and stricter industrial oversight. For your readers, this story intersects environment, health, and policy — a strong “society + climate” piece
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