Dhaka's air was classified as "very unhealthy", according to the air quality and pollution city ranking
The air was classified as "very unhealthy", with such air quality persisting for the past few days, according to the Air Quality Index.
For public information, air quality data is regularly updated on the Department of Environment's website.
Dhaka has again topped the list of cities around the world with the worst air quality this morning
Today's air was classified as "very unhealthy" and such air quality continued for the past few days
Today's air was classified as "unhealthy", according to the AQI index.
The High Court today blasted all departments concerned of the government for their failure to curb air pollution in Dhaka despite repeated directives..“If effective steps were taken in compliance with our directives, then why the air pollution in the capital has been at or near the top of
The court delivered the verdict after lifting its earlier order that in 2014 gave two years' time for relocating the brick kilns
India's Delhi and Mumbai occupied the second and third spots in the list, with AQI scores of 251 and 220, respectively.
Long-term exposure to air pollution raises the risk of depression, according to a pair of new studies published in the JAMA network of scientific journals.
With an air quality index (AQI) score of 196 at 9:15am, the capital ranked second in the list of world cities with the worst air quality.
With an air quality index (AQI) score of 225 at 8:51 am today, Dhaka ranked first in the list of cities with worst air.
Terming sound pollution a silent killer, speakers at a seminar underscored the need for a concerted effort to create awareness in every sphere of life to mitigate the perennial menace.
The High Court yesterday rebuked the Department of Environment for its inaction in curbing Dhaka’s air pollution despite repeated directives.
Dhaka's air quality continued to be in the "unhealthy" zone this morning.
There was a time when the Jujnal river used to be the lifeline of Habiganj. Boats used to ply the river with goods and passengers, facilitating agriculture, trade and communication simultaneously.