Says Environment Adviser Rizwana
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.
Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
Dhaka's air quality was categorized as 'unhealthy' this morning
Almost every morning this past winter, media outlets reported on Dhaka’s poor air quality.
Dhaka was identified as the city with the seventh most polluted air globally at 8:46 am today, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 161 and categorising its air as "unhealthy"
With an air quality index (AQI) score of 165 at 9:30am today, Dhaka ranked 4th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality
Garbage, including plastic waste, piled up across 400 metres under a footbridge on Chhoto Jamuna river, and also scattered along the riverbank on both sides -- this was what this correspondent saw during a recent visit to Phulbari municipality in Dinajpur.
Dhaka has ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 167 at 10:30am today
The Department of Environment (DoE) has advised people in Dhaka to wear masks if the air pollution in the capital reaches "hazardous" level
Dhaka has ranked fifth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
Dhaka has again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality for the second consecutive day today