With record-breaking pollution levels, dust and black smoke have turned the city into a hazardous zone, affecting health, economy, and daily life ...

Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities having the worst air quality with an AQI score of 243 at 8:50am this morning (February 3, 2025). Today's air was classified as ...

The harsh reality for the millions of people living in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is that every breath they take puts their health at risk. The city is at the top of the world's most polluted ...

Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves during the monsoon. As per the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution ...

Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves during the monsoon. As per World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution kills ...

The average concentration of PM2.5 particles -- the most harmful air pollutants -- in Dhaka is about 18 times ... specialist at the WB, said air pollution in Bangladesh affects health at all ...

and multi-sectoral partnerships to improve Dhaka's air quality Expressing serious concern over the current levels of air pollution in Dhaka, the High Court yesterday directed the government to ...

Yesterday, Dhaka's AQI score was 257. This alarming status underscores the severe environmental challenges faced by the city's residents, with air pollution posing significant health risks.

Every year, 102,456 persons, including 5,258 children in Bangladesh, die prematurely as a result of air pollution.

At 11am on Saturday, IQAir said Dhaka’s AQI stood at 198, ranking fourth worst in the world in terms of air pollution. Only three cities ranked worse – India’s Kolkata, Delhi, and Mumbai.