Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 189
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked third on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 189 at 9:40am on Wednesday morning...
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Dhaka鈥檚 air again turns 鈥榰nhealthy鈥� with AQI score of 156
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked second on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 156 at 9:35am on Tuesday morning...
HC issues rule to prevent air pollution in Dhaka
The High Court on Sunday issued a rule asking authorities concerned to explain as to why it should not issue order to take action to prevent air pollution in Dhaka...
Govt to suspend lease of 17 stone quarries
The interim government has decided to suspend the leasing process of 17 stone quarries out of 51 in the country over environmental concerns.
Dhaka鈥檚 air in 鈥榤oderate鈥� zone on Saturday morning
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality remained in the 鈥榤oderate鈥� category on Saturday morning, according to the Air Quality Index...
Social movement needed to curb noise pollution: adviser
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Wednesday emphasised the need for a social movement to combat rising noise pollution...
Dhaka again becomes most polluted city on Sunday morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked first on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 176 at about 9:30am on Sunday morning...
Dhaka鈥檚 air in 鈥榰nhealthy for sensitive groups鈥� with AQI score of 133
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 9:40am on Wednesday morning...
Dhaka鈥檚 air in moderate zone with AQI score of 71
Dhaka ranked 42nd among the world鈥檚 cities with the worst air quality on Thursday morning, with an Air Quality Index score of 71, according to IQAir...
Dhaka鈥檚 air in 鈥榤oderate鈥� zone with AQI score of 90
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 28th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 90 at about 10:30am on Tuesday morning...
Dhaka鈥檚 air still 鈥榰nhealthy鈥� with AQI score of 152
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the ninth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 152 on Saturday morning...
Dhaka鈥檚 air classified as 鈥榰nhealthy for sensitive groups鈥� on Thursday morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the 15th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 110 at about 9:10am on Thursday morning...
Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 184
Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 184 at about 9:00am on Tuesday morning...
Dhaka becomes 6th most polluted city with AQI score of 176
Dhaka ranked sixth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 176 at about 8:30am on Monday...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality 鈥榰nhealthy鈥� on Sunday morning with AQI score of 160
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 9th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 160 at about 9: 50am on Sunday morning...
Govt should have earnestness, will to end river pollution
THE pollution of rivers, especially the four that surround the Dhaka city and generally all of them that flow through the Dhaka division, runs high whilst there may not be any rivers in outlying areas that are free of pollution. The environment department says that at least 1,659 industrial units discharge untreated waste water into canals, rivers and other water bodies. And...
Dhaka becomes most polluted city with AQI score 221
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 221 at about 09:00am on Saturday...
Dhaka becomes 5th most polluted city with AQI score of 175
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 175 at about 8: 45am on Friday morning...
Drowning in noise
NOISE pollution in Bangladesh has reached an intolerable level. It now affects daily life, damages health, and disrupts the environment. The cities echo with constant sound 鈥� horns blaring, construction hammering, music blaring from speakers and engines roaring. Rural areas, once peaceful, are also no longer free from this intrusion. The situation is worst in major...
Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 189
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked third on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 189 at 9:45am on Wednesday morning...
HC for fresh list of brick kilns
The High Court on Monday directed divisional commissioners to take decisive action in ensuring a pollution-free environment, emphasising their duty to enforce environmental laws...
Dhaka air 鈥榰nhealthy for sensitive groups鈥� with AQI score of 128
Dhaka has ranked the 15th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 128 at about 8:30am on Sunday morning...
Dhaka makes headlines for reasons govt could head off
REPEATED court interventions and an apparent unwillingness of relevant public agencies to execute whatever plans that the government has made to contain air pollution over the years have fallen flat. A report of the Swiss air technology company IQAir, which monitors the quality of air with 40,000 monitoring stations across 8,954 locations in 138 countries, territories...
CPA calls for beating waterlogging, plastic pollution
The Chittagong Port Authority on Tuesday urged the city dwellers to beat waterlogging and plastic pollution for securing public health...
Dhaka becomes 2nd most polluted city with AQI score of 192
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked second on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 192 at 10:25am on Wednesday morning...
Dhaka becomes 8th most polluted city on Sunday morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked eighth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 167 at 9:15am on Sunday morning...
Dhaka becomes 2nd most polluted city with AQI score of 196
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the second on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 196 at about 9:00am on Saturday...
Dhaka becomes most polluted city with AQI score of 171
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has topped on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 171 at 9:05am on Wednesday morning...
Dhaka becomes 5th most polluted city with AQI score of 165
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 165 at 9:00am on Sunday morning...
Dhaka becomes most polluted city with AQI score of 304
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index score of 304 at about 09:00am on Saturday...