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The lack of parks and green spaces in Kabul has also contributed to the circulation of polluted air without any chance for purification. Air pollution in Kabul is a result of a combination of ...

Officials at the Afghanistan National Environmental Protection ... and refined fuels as the primary cause of rising air pollution in Kabul, a city of around 6 million people.

Why It's Important: Air pollution has become the No. 1 public-health hazard in Afghanistan's teeming capital. Yet the cash-strapped Taliban government appears to be able to do little to mitigate ...

In Afghanistan, as in Maldives ... Analysis of World Health Organization outdoor air pollution in cities data reveals that, from a global sample of 381 developing-country cities, 19 of the 20 with the ...

Dec. 25 (UPI) --The Pakistani military conducted air raids potentially killed dozens while targeting alleged Pakistani Taliban militants in the rural Paktika Province of Afghanistan Tuesday night.

Pakistani air strikes killed 46 civilians in eastern Afghanistan, the Taliban-led government in Kabul said on December 25, while Islamabad claimed it targeted suspected militant hideouts in border ...

Pakistan's Lahore, India's Delhi and Afghanistan's Kabul occupied the ... Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves ...

Mumbai air quality deteriorating due to dust travelling from West Asia; a dust storm originating in Iran, Afghanistan is ...

Nine out of the world’s 10 cities with the worst air pollution are in South Asia. Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) in some of the region’s most densely populated and poor areas are ...