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Peshawar Air Quality Plunges to Hazardous Levels in 2025

Peshawar Air Quality Plunges to Hazardous Levels in 2025

Peshawar air quality reached hazardous levels throughout 2025, driven by unchecked emissions and seasonal smog. Official data from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) shows average PM2.5 concentrations hit 98.2 µg/m³ from January to August, surpassing the World Health
Friday, December 12, 2025