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29 October 2025, 14:40 PM
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Over 2.7 lakh deaths linked to air pollution in 2023
22 October 2025, 00:00 AM
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Dhaka air turns unhealthy even before dry season
21 October 2025, 18:07 PM
Air pollution
Nearly two children die every hour in Bangladesh due to air pollution: study
16 October 2025, 01:31 AM
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28 August 2025, 18:10 PM
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Dhaka’s air ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ this morning
9 May 2025, 04:25 AM
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Dhaka’s air ‘unhealthy’ even on weekend
2 May 2025, 04:58 AM
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Dhaka's air world's most polluted this morning
Dhaka has once again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI of 156 at 9:10am today
20 June 2023, 04:07 AM
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
Dhaka's morning air ranks worst in the world 2 days in a row
Indonesia's Jakarta, United Arab Emirates' Dubai and Chile's Santiago occupied the second, third and fourth spots in the list, with AQI scores of 169, 163 and 156, respectively
29 May 2023, 05:24 AM
Dhaka's air world's most polluted this morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 179 at 8:35am today
28 May 2023, 04:04 AM
Dhaka's air 3rd most polluted in the world this morning
Dhaka's air has been ranked the third most polluted in the world this morning
16 May 2023, 04:25 AM
Dhaka's air quality 'moderate' this morning with few vehicles out on May Day
With an air quality index (AQI) score of 82 at 10:43am, Dhaka ranked 18th in the list of world cities with the worst air quality this morning
1 May 2023, 05:44 AM
Dhaka's air 2nd most polluted in the world this morning
India’s Delhi and China’s Wuhan occupied the first and third spots in the list, with AQI scores of 180 and 171, respectively
29 April 2023, 04:20 AM
Dhaka's air quality 'moderate' during Eid holiday
Dhaka’s air quality has turned ‘moderate’ during Eid-ul-Fitr holidays as most of the residents left the capital for their respective villages to celebrate the religious festival
23 April 2023, 06:43 AM
How the US Clean Air Act lets closed coal plants keep polluting for years
Hatfield's Ferry Power Station, a Pennsylvania coal-fired power plant, stopped producing electricity in 2013. Its closure came in a wave of coal-plant shutdowns triggered by competition from cheaper, cleaner natural gas and incentives in the US Clean Air Act
23 April 2023, 04:48 AM
Dhaka’s air quality 5th most polluted
Dhaka’s air quality was “unhealthy” yesterday morning.
20 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Thailand air pollution leads millions to seek medical help
About 2.4 million people in Thailand have sought hospital treatment for medical problems linked to air pollution since the start of the year, health officials said, as toxic smog chokes parts of the country
20 April 2023, 06:02 AM
It causes 20pc of premature deaths: WB
Air pollution is responsible for about 20 percent of the total premature deaths in Bangladesh, says a World Bank report.
28 March 2023, 18:00 PM
20% of premature deaths in Bangladesh caused by air pollution: WB
Air pollution is responsible for about 20 percent of the total premature deaths in Bangladesh, says a World Bank report.
28 March 2023, 08:41 AM
Dhaka's air most polluted in the world this morning
With an air quality index (AQI) score of 196 at 9:20 am today, Dhaka ranked first among cities with the most polluted air.
19 March 2023, 05:09 AM
Bangladesh air quality improved in 2022: global survey
Bangladesh's air quality improved in 2022 from the previous year, making it the fifth most polluted country in terms of air quality in the latest annual global survey by IQAir
14 March 2023, 12:09 PM
Dhaka's air 2nd worst in the world this morning
India's Delhi and Nepal's Kathmandu occupied the first and third spots in the list, with AQI scores of 282 and 179, respectively
14 March 2023, 04:46 AM
Dhaka's air 2nd most polluted in the world this morning
Iraq's Baghdad and Pakistan's Lahore occupied the first and third spots, with AQI scores of 208 and 198, respectively
11 March 2023, 04:48 AM
Only Karachi's air worse than Dhaka's this morning
Pakistan's Karachi and India's Kolkata occupied the first and third spots in the list, with AQI scores of 188 and 184, respectively
9 March 2023, 05:21 AM
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
Dhaka's air most polluted in the world for 3rd consecutive day
India's Mumbai, China's Beijing and Thailand's Chiang Mai occupied the second, third and fourth spots in the list, with AQI scores of 203, 198 and 192, respectively
4 March 2023, 04:46 AM