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At 1600 AQI, world's most polluted city is not Delhi, Ghaziabad, Mumbai, Beijing

On Friday, Lahore’s CERP Office area reported an AQI of 1587. Areas including Syed Maratib Ali Road, Pakistan Engineering Services offices, and VTS, crossed an AQI of 1000. Lahore’s average AQI on Thursday stood at a staggering 1300, making it the planet’s most polluted city throughout November 2024. Despite government interventions, air quality continues to worsen daily, exacerbated by increasing smog and plummeting temperatures.