{
  "id": 19302835,
  "title": "Lahore tops global pollution rankings as cross-border smog worsens air quality across Punjab",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/lahore-tops-global-pollution-rankings-as-cross-border-smog-worsens",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T07:04:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1579263/lahore-tops-global-pollution-rankings-as-cross-border-smog-worsens-air-quality-across-punjab/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Air pollution intensified significantly across major urban centers in Punjab, placing Lahore at the top of global pollution rankings on Tuesday. Furthermore, environmental monitoring stations recorded an average Air Quality Index of 303 for the provincial capital, indicating highly hazardous atmospheric conditions. Consequently, public health officials warned residents to minimize outdoor…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}