Dhaka air

Breathing in the apocalypse

A smog-choked city feigns denial as it claims the title of worst air quality.
6 February 2025, 07:00 AM

Dhaka’s Toxic Air: High levels of cancer-causing elements found

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.
10 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Dhaka’s air 2nd most polluted in the world this morning

Jakarta and Chile's Santiago occupied the first and third spots in the list, with AQI scores of 173 and 157, respectively
31 May 2023, 04:58 AM

Let us live, or we leave

In Dhaka, we do not live; we survive.
9 March 2023, 17:00 PM

Dhaka's air most polluted in the world for 4th consecutive day

China's Beijing, Pakistan's Lahore, and India's Mumbai occupied the second, third, and fourth spots in the list, with AQI scores of 214, 210, and 197, respectively
5 March 2023, 04:12 AM

Polluted development: Profits for few, losses for all

Staying silent against environmental pollution is serving the interests of the elite who are making profits from pollution.
23 February 2023, 16:00 PM

Dhaka the most polluted city in the world this morning

Dhaka has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 239 at 08:55am today..The air was classified as 'very unhealthy'.
5 February 2023, 04:48 AM

Can air pollution affect our mental health?

Recent research has shown that air pollution and depression share a strong link.
23 January 2023, 06:53 AM

Dhaka air most polluted in the world

Dhaka has once again topped the list of world cities with the worst air quality.
31 December 2022, 04:09 AM

Dhaka air 3rd most polluted in the world today: AQI

Dhaka's air has been ranked the third most polluted in the world this morning (August 4, 2022).
4 August 2022, 04:19 AM

Dhaka air 4th most polluted in the world: AQI

Dhaka has been ranked as the fourth most polluted city in the world.
3 August 2022, 06:19 AM

Dhaka air 3rd most polluted in the world: AQI

Air pollution still remains one of the top-most challenges for Bangladesh. Capital city Dhaka’s air has been ranked the third most polluted in the world this morning (August 2, 2022).
2 August 2022, 05:27 AM

Dhaka air “good” for 2nd consecutive day, as per AQI

Dhaka's air quality continues to be in the 'good' category.
28 June 2022, 05:56 AM

Dhaka’s air quality “moderate” today

Dhaka's air quality continued to be in the ‘moderate’ zone today following seasonal rains in different parts of the country.
15 June 2022, 06:16 AM