Bangladesh was the world’s second most polluted country in 2024, with average smog levels exceeding World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines by more than 15 times, according to data compiled by Swiss air quality monitoring firm IQAir.
Lack of progress under interim government has been frustrating
The government will soon form a task force to tackle air pollution, environment, said Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan yesterday.
Govt must introduce regular alerts for citizens, punish air polluters
For public information, air quality data is regularly updated on the Department of Environment's website.
Air pollution is taking a heavy toll on our lives
Shortens lives in Gazipur, Narsingdi by over 6 years
Take action against those responsible for this situation
Government must reduce the toxicity through decisive steps
Dhaka has ranked fifth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
Dhaka has ranked fifth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 191 at 9:10am this morning
When it comes to reducing air pollution, the government seems to be backtracking on its decisions.
Dhaka has ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
Dhaka again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning for the second consecutive day
Dhaka's air quality continued to be in the 'very unhealthy' zone this morning
Dhaka has again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 256 at 8:45am for the second consecutive day of the new year
On the last day of 2023, Dhaka topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality yet again with an AQI score of 248 at 8:50am today
Do the authorities have any plan at all to contain air pollution?
