In Lahore, Pakistan, Smog Has Become A ‘fifth Season’

MEHREEN ZAHRA-MALIK, New York Times
Thu, 11/09/2017 - 11:06pm

Delhi’s pollution has made headlines in recent days, but experts say the air in Pakistan’s second-largest city rivals the Indian capital’s for toxicity.

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