Nation gasps under toxic skies / Air pollution driving up respiratory diseases
14 March 2026
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Air pollution
Nation gasps under toxic skies / Smoke fills the air we breathe
14 March 2026
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Air pollution
Dhaka’s air ‘very unhealthy’, behind Tehran, Dubai and Doha in today's AQI rankings
3 March 2026
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Air pollution
Is outdoor exercise healthy in Dhaka? Think again...
25 January 2026
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Air pollution
Bangladesh tops South Asia in air pollution
18 December 2025
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Air pollution
Implement nine directives to stop Dhaka’s air pollution
30 October 2025
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Air pollution
Bangladesh saw 2.25 lakh deaths from air pollution in 2022: Lancet report
29 October 2025
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Environment
Over 2.7 lakh deaths linked to air pollution in 2023
22 October 2025
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Air pollution
Dhaka air turns unhealthy even before dry season
21 October 2025
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Air pollution
Nearly two children die every hour in Bangladesh due to air pollution: study
16 October 2025
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Air pollution
Air pollution kills 102,456 Bangladeshis every year
Air pollution is responsible for 102,456 deaths annually in Bangladesh, as per a new study by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA).
18 January 2025
Breathing death: The air that kills
Air pollution has become the biggest killer in Bangladesh, and it's not just some far-off statistic
18 January 2025
Air pollution kills 102,456 Bangladeshis every year
Says Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air study
18 January 2025
Dhaka's air quality 2nd worst in the world this morning
Dhaka has ranked the second on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 291 at 9:01am today
18 January 2025
US envoy stresses advanced measures to tackle Dhaka’s air pollution
US Science Envoy for Air Quality Dr Jamie Schauer has emphasized on the urgent need for advanced monitoring systems, cleaner technologies, and multi-sectoral partnerships to improve Dhaka's air quality
16 January 2025
DoE urges Dhaka dwellers to wear masks amid alarming AQI level
"Wearing a face mask outdoors is mandatory," said a DoE press release issued today.
13 January 2025
Take steps in 7 days to stop air pollution
Expressing serious concern over the current levels of air pollution in Dhaka, the High Court yesterday directed the government to take effective measures in seven days to stop air pollution in the capital.
12 January 2025
Dhaka's air quality 2nd worst in the world this morning
Dhaka has ranked the second on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 243 at 8:58am today
11 January 2025
Dhaka’s air quality marks ‘unhealthy’ on weekend
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the seventh on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 188 at 9:10am this morning.
3 January 2025
Air pollution: Old, polluting buses in Dhaka to be scrapped
Says Environment Adviser Rizwana
19 December 2024
Illegal brick kilns mushroom across Barishal
DoE launches operational drive
19 December 2024
Dhaka's air most polluted in the world this morning
Dhaka's air was classified as "very unhealthy", according to the air quality and pollution city ranking
14 December 2024
Dhaka's air ‘very unhealthy’ this morning
The air was classified as "very unhealthy", with such air quality persisting for the past few days, according to the Air Quality Index.
13 December 2024
Wear masks outdoors
For public information, air quality data is regularly updated on the Department of Environment's website.
10 December 2024
Dhaka's air quality worst in the world this morning
Dhaka has again topped the list of cities around the world with the worst air quality this morning
10 December 2024
Dhaka's air quality 2nd worst in the world this morning
Today's air was classified as "very unhealthy" and such air quality continued for the past few days
8 December 2024
Dhaka's air quality 5th worst in the world this morning
On the first workday of the week, Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, ranked fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 193 at 8:50am this morning
1 December 2024
Dhaka's air quality 3rd worst in the world this morning
Today's air was classified as 'very unhealthy'
25 November 2024
Dhaka's air quality 2nd worst in the world this morning
Today's air was classified as "very unhealthy", according to the AQI index
24 November 2024
Dhaka's air quality 3rd worst in the world this morning
India's Delhi, Pakistan's Lahore and India's Kolkata occupied the first, second and fourth spots in the list
23 November 2024