Dhaka’s air was ranked 5th most polluted among cities around the world this morning, according to the Air Quality Index (AQI)

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With an air quality index (AQI) score of 199 at 9:20 am today, Dhaka ranked fifth in the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality.

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Air pollution is responsible for about 20 percent of the total premature deaths in Bangladesh, says a World Bank report.

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The High Court today wanted to know what steps were being taken to curb air pollution in Dhaka, as the capital has been at or near the top of most polluted cities in the world for the last one week.

Dhaka’s air quality witnessed a marked improvement this morning (July 24, 2022), after remaining “unhealthy” a day before.

Dhaka’s air quality was “good” this morning (July 13, 2022).

Dhaka's air quality continued to be in the 'moderate' zone today, mainly owing to rain in different parts of the country.

The air quality of Bangladesh remained the worst in the world for four years in a row, said a global report.

Dhaka’s air quality continues to be “unhealthy”, but the densely populated capital of Bangladesh is no longer the world’s most polluted city.

Dhaka's air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 184 at 8:48am today, once again making the capital's air most polluted in the world.

Dhaka's air rated as the world's second-most polluted this morning.

Prof Dr Ahmad Kamruzzaman Majumder, director of the Center for Atmospheric Pollution Studies at Stamford University, this morning revealed a survey report on which district has the worst air pollution.

Dhaka's air rated as the world's second-most polluted this morning.

Dhaka ranked second in the list of cities with the worst air quality in the world this afternoon.

Air quality of Bangladesh was the worst in the world, while its capital Dhaka was the second most air polluted city in 2020, said a global report.

The High Court directs the public administration secretary to deploy five executive magistrates within a month under the Department of Environment (DoE), to take necessary action against air and environment pollution across the country.