The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday directed Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Lahore Syed Abdul Raheem Shirazi to take effective measures for improving traffic flow in the city and intensify action against smoke-emitting vehicles. Justice Shahid Karim issued the directions while hearing petitions filed related to smog prevention. During the proceedings the CTO appeared before […]
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LHC orders action against smoke-emitting police vehicles
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday issued strict directions for action against smoke-emitting police vehicles while hearing multiple petitions related to smog and environmental pollution. The court also sought a comprehensive report on the cutting and relocation of trees in the city. Justice Shahid Karim presided over the hearing and ordered the Environment Department […]
Smoke-emitting vehicles to face heavy fines in Islamabad
The Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) has warned vehicle owners across the federal capital of strict action against smoke-emitting vehicles, as the agency steps up enforcement to curb worsening air pollution and recurring smog episodes. In an exclusive talk with APP on Sunday, Pak-EPA Director General Nazia Zaib Ali said enforcement teams have intensified inspections […]
Punjab cracks down on smoke-emitting, unfit vehicles
The Punjab Transport Department has intensified its crackdown on smoke-emitting and unfit vehicles across the province. The campaign aims to reduce rising smog levels before winter. Officials have been directed to operate around the clock and take strict action against violators. Transport Minister Bilal Akbar Khan said no leniency would be shown to anyone breaking […]