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.

The world is facing a very rapid rise in diabetes prevalence. Low- and middle-income countries are the worst sufferers. Among several other established risk factors for diabetes,

Dhaka ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning

Dhaka has ranked fifth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 158 at 10:33am this morning

Each day of inaction translates to more lives lost

Dhaka has ranked fourth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 167 at 8:56am today

Bangladesh’s air was the worst in the world last year and it was 15 times worse than the minimum set by the World Health Organisation guideline.

Dhaka has ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 197 at 9:00am this morning

With an air quality index (AQI) score of 206 at 9:00am, Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality

Government conducts drives but illegal kilns keep reappearing

Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning

Dhaka has ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 182 at 9:05am this morning

Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning

Almost every morning this past winter, media outlets reported on Dhaka’s poor air quality.

Dhaka has been identified as the city with the most polluted air globally this morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 257, categorising its air as "very unhealthy"

Dhaka ranks third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 263 at 9:53am this morning

Government must do more than just shutting illegal establishments

Dhaka's air quality has been categorised as 'unhealthy' this morning

Surface-level steps will not resolve this crisis

Dhaka has ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning