Pollution

Microplastics detected in Sutang river; up to 46.6 particles per litre: Study

14 March 2026, 12:04 PM Bangladesh

Nation gasps under toxic skies / Air pollution driving up respiratory diseases

14 March 2026, 03:46 AM Air pollution

Nation gasps under toxic skies / Smoke fills the air we breathe

14 March 2026, 03:42 AM Air pollution

Dhaka’s air ‘very unhealthy’, behind Tehran, Dubai and Doha in today's AQI rankings

3 March 2026, 15:51 PM Air pollution

Bangladesh among worst-hit by lead pollution: experts

26 January 2026, 03:43 AM Pollution

Is outdoor exercise healthy in Dhaka? Think again...

25 January 2026, 12:33 PM Air pollution

Bangladesh tops South Asia in air pollution

18 December 2025, 18:00 PM Air pollution

Implement nine directives to stop Dhaka’s air pollution

30 October 2025, 18:00 PM Air pollution

Bangladesh saw 2.25 lakh deaths from air pollution in 2022: Lancet report

29 October 2025, 14:40 PM Environment

Over 2.7 lakh deaths linked to air pollution in 2023

22 October 2025, 00:00 AM Air pollution

Dhaka’s air ‘hazardous’, 2nd worst in the world this morning

Dhaka's air was classified as "hazardous" this morning

23 December 2023, 03:53 AM

In Tangail, no one seems to care about canals

Once a trading hub along the banks of the Louhajang river, Tangail was adorned with 27 canals, crisscrossing through the town.

21 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Canada bids farewell to plastic straws, cutlery and checkout bags

Canadian restaurants and cafes were no longer permitted as of Wednesday to offer plastic straws, food containers, checkout bags or cutlery to customers -- despite a court ruling that such restrictions are unconstitutional

21 December 2023, 06:44 AM

Dhaka’s air quality worst in the world this morning

Dhaka’s air ‘very unhealthy’, 4th worst in the world this morning

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

21 December 2023, 03:53 AM

Dhaka’s air 2nd worst in the world this morning

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

20 December 2023, 04:09 AM

Dhaka's air 'hazardous'; worst in the world this morning

Dhaka has once again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality

19 December 2023, 05:23 AM

Dhaka’s air 2nd worst in the world for two consecutive days

Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality for the second consecutive day

18 December 2023, 03:38 AM

Dhaka’s air 2nd worst in the world this morning

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

17 December 2023, 03:16 AM

Dhaka's air once again world's most polluted

Dhaka has again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning

14 December 2023, 04:40 AM

Dhaka’s air once again world’s most polluted

Dhaka has once again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality

13 December 2023, 05:18 AM

Dhaka’s air quality 3rd worst in the world this morning

Dhaka air second worst in the world this morning

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

12 December 2023, 06:42 AM

Dhaka’s air quality 2nd worst in the world this morning

Dhaka’s air ‘hazardous’, worst in the world for 2nd consecutive day

Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality for the second consecutive day

11 December 2023, 04:28 AM

UN chief urges leaders at COP28 to agree on deep cuts to emissions

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged leaders at the COP28 climate conference to agree on deep cuts to emissions and stop global warming exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit)

10 December 2023, 08:59 AM