Dhaka's air is a stew of brick kiln soot, exhaust fumes, construction dust, and factory emissions
Dhaka’s toxic air crisis requires urgent action to save lives and secure a healthier future.
Dhaka's air was classified as "very unhealthy", according to the air quality and pollution city ranking
Our city’s air quality has reached such hazardous levels that stepping outside is now equivalent to puffing on 22 cigarettes a day.
Air quality deteriorates to 'very unhealthy'
For public information, air quality data is regularly updated on the Department of Environment's website.
Tops global list for worst air quality with 'hazardous' AQI
Dhaka's air was classified as 'very unhealthy', according to the air quality and pollution city ranking
Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 227 at 9:00am yesterday. Today’s air was classified as “very unhealthy”.
The concentration of cancer-causing arsenic, lead and cadmium in Dhaka air is almost double the permissible limit set by the World Health Organization, a new study has found.
Dhaka's air continues to be 'unhealthy' as it ranked fourth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality today
Dhaka ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 195 at 9:10am, this morning
Dhaka ranked fourth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
Dhaka ranked third on the global list of cities with the worst air quality this morning
Dhaka's air quality continued to be in the 'unhealthy' zone this morning
The key is to bridge the gap between intent and action.
As soon as we got onto Mirpur Road, I felt suddenly unable to breathe properly
Dhaka's air quality was marked as 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' this morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 109 at 9:04 am, Dhaka ranked 4th on the list of cities worldwide with worst air quality, according to IQAir.
Dhaka's air ranked as 7th most polluted among cities around the world this morning, according to Air Quality Index (AQI)