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Dhaka’s air classified as moderate with AQI score of 80

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 16th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 80 at 9:05am on Monday morning...

Dhaka’s air continues to be in moderate zone with AQI score of 83

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 13th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 83 at 9:00am on Sunday morning...

Dhaka’s air in ‘moderate’ zone with AQI score of 92

Dhaka’s air quality was ‘moderate’ on Saturday...

Air pollution drives 7pc of deaths in big Indian cities: study

More than seven per cent of all deaths in 10 of India’s biggest cities are linked to air pollution, a large study said Thursday, leading researchers to call for action to save...

Dhaka’s air remains ‘moderate’ under influence of monsoon

Dhaka ranked 26th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 68 at 8:55am on Thursday morning...

Amidst rain, Dhaka’s air remains moderate with AQI score of 73

As rain continued, Dhaka’s air quality remained ‘moderate’ on Tuesday morning...

Dhaka’s air continues to be in ‘moderate’ zone with AQI score of 82

Dhaka has ranked 13th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 82 at 9:00am on Monday morning...

Unfit vehicles, factory smoke, brick kilns main causes of air pollution in Bangladesh: minister

Local government, rural development and cooperatives minister Tajul Islam told Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday that one of the main causes of air pollution was unfit vehicles, black smoke emitted from factories and brick kilns, besides dust pollution caused by urbanisation...

Dhaka’s air continues to be ‘moderate’ with AQI score of 59

Dhaka’s air quality in ‘moderate’ zone with AQI score of 76

Dhaka has ranked 20th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 76 at 8:55am on Wednesday morning...

Dhaka’s air continues to be ‘moderate’ with AQI score of 64

Dhaka’s air quality has significantly improved. The city has ranked 26th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 64 at 9:00am on Monday morning...

Dhaka’s air goes back to ‘unhealthy’ zone on Friday morning

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked seventh on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 124 at 9:00am on Friday morning...

Bangladesh witnesses over two lakh deaths in 2021: UNICEF

Bangladesh witnessed more than 2,35,000 deaths, including over 19,000 deaths of children under five, due to air pollution in 2021, according to the...

Air pollution responsible for over 40pc of child deaths from respiratory infections in Africa, Asia

A newly released report reveals alarming trends in air quality both in Bangladesh and worldwide, posing significant health risks...

Dhaka’s air continues to be in moderate zone with AQI score of 84

Dhaka’s air quality continues to be in the ‘moderate’ zone...

Air pollution linked to 2,000 child deaths a day: report

Nearly 2,000 children die every day from health problems linked to air pollution, which is now the second biggest risk factor for early death worldwide, a report said on...

Air pollution becoming 2nd leading risk factor for death: UNICEF

Air pollution is increasingly impacting human health and is now the second leading global risk factor for premature death, according to the State of Global Air report published in partnership with the UN Children’s Fund...

Dhaka’s air in ‘moderate’ zone with AQI score of 82

With an air quality index score of 82 at 9am, Dhaka ranked 14th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality on Wednesday morning...

Inadequate municipal waste collection

WASTE is material that has been consumed and the valuable or usable portion removed, making it no longer desired. Household waste is defined as solid waste...

Asthma patients increasing due to air pollution: minister

Environment, forest and climate change minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury told Jatiya Sangsad on Thursday that the number of asthma patients was increasing in the country due to air pollution...

Dhaka’s air quality in ‘moderate’ zone with AQI score of 81

Dhaka’s air remained in the ‘moderate’ zone on Thursday morning...

Dhaka’s air in ‘moderate’ zone with AQI score of 88

Dhaka ranked 17th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 88 at 9:30am on Wednesday morning...

Air pollution linked to 135m premature deaths: study

Pollution from man-made emissions and other sources like wildfires have been linked to around 135 million premature deaths worldwide between 1980 and 2020, a Singapore university said on Monday....

Workshop on noise pollution held in Rajshahi

A workshop titled ‘Physical risks due to noise pollution and way forward to check the pollution’ was held in the conference room of the Rajshahi divisional commissioner’s office on...

Dhaka’s air in ‘moderate’ zone with AQI score of 85

Dhaka’s air quality continued to be in the ‘moderate’ zone on Monday morning...

Dhaka becomes 10th most polluted city with AQI score of 111

Dhaka’s air quality was categorised as ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ on Thursday morning...

Dhaka becomes 7th most polluted city with AQI score of 132

Dhaka ranked 7th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 132 at 9:00am on Wednesday morning...

Dhaka’s air quality turns ‘good’ with AQI score of 38

Dhaka’s air quality has turned ‘good’ on Tuesday due to the incessant rain triggered by cyclone Remal...

Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 132

Dhaka has ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI value of 132 at about 9:00am on Saturday morning...

80pc of inland waterway workers suffer from different diseases: report

Due to the use of untreated water, 80 per cent of workers on vessels plying the inland waterways across the country are suffering from various types of complex intestinal diseases and skin infection...