Despite the rainfall, Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the 31st on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 65 at 9:00am on Thursday morning...
The government is set to implement a gradual ban on vehicle honking across Dhaka city by December, with the goal of making the entire capital a 鈥榪uiet zone鈥� by early next year, according to Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the ministry of environment, forest, and climate change...
A workshop on what students should do to control noise pollution was held in the conference room of the Sylhet divisional commissioner鈥檚 office on Monday, said a press release...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality was categorised as unhealthy for sensitive groups on Monday morning...
The Dhaka North City Corporation has designated a 1.5km radius around Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport as a 鈥榮ilent zone鈥� to control noise pollution...
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the 38th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 62 at 9:00am on Sunday morning...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality continued to be in the 鈥榤oderate鈥� zone on Saturday morning...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality continued to be in the 鈥榤oderate鈥� zone on Thursday morning...
Dhaka has ranked 20th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 84 at 9:00 am on Wednesday...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality turned 鈥榤oderate鈥� on Tuesday morning...
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has topped on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 227 at 9:00am on Monday morning (September 23, 2024)...
URBAN air pollution is a complex mix of toxic pollutants and key contaminants like nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulphur oxides (SOx), ozone (O3), and particulate matter (PM). Particulate matter is classified primarily by size due to the varying health effects associated with particles of different diameters. It refers to a mixture of solid particles and liquid droplets...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality turned 鈥榤oderate鈥� on Saturday morning...
Dhaka has ranked 2nd on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 158 at 9:05am on Thursday morning...
Dhaka ranked sixth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 107 at 9:10am on Wednesday...
Under the influence of rain, Dhaka鈥檚 air quality turned moderate and ranked the 33rd on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 62 at 9:05am on Sunday morning...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality is 鈥榤oderate鈥� due to rain caused by a land depression over the Bay of Bengal...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality was categorised as 鈥榰nhealthy for sensitive groups鈥� on Wednesday morning...
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the17th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 85 at 9:00am on Monday...
THE State of Global Air is a research and outreach initiative of the United States鈥� Health Effect Institute and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation鈥檚 Global Burden of Disease project. In collaboration with the United Nations International Children鈥檚 Emergency Fund, the State of Global Air has published the State of Global Air Report 2024 on June...
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the 18th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 82 at 9:00am on Sunday morning...
After rain, Dhaka鈥檚 air quality improved on Saturday morning...
To control environmental pollution caused by single-use plastic items, the Cabinet Division has instructed all government offices to use alternative products...
Dhaka has ranked the third on the list of cities worldwide having the worst air quality with an AQI index of 146 at 9:00am on Thursday morning...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality continued to be in the 鈥榤oderate鈥� zone on Wednesday morning...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality turned 鈥榞ood鈥� on Tuesday morning...
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 10th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 133 at 9:30am on Monday...
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 33rd on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 85 at 9:10am on Sunday morning...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality continued to be in the 鈥榤oderate鈥� zone on Saturday morning...
POLLUTION, especially air pollution, has for long been a major cause for concern for public health. Yet, the authorities have consistently remained nonchalant about the issue. While about 200,000 premature deaths are attributed to air pollution every year, the Air Quality Life Index says that pollution shortens the life expectancy of an average Bangladeshi by...