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
7 brick kilns fined Tk 21 lakh in Narayanganj
A Narayanganj court today (July 21) fined four directors of seven brick kilns Tk 21 lakhs for operating in municipality area flouting rules and not having required environmental clearance.
21 July 2022, 13:55 PM
The slow death of Dhaleshwari
The Department of Environment (DoE) yesterday placed grave statistics before a parliamentary body on the state of Dhaleshwari river, saying aquatic life and biodiversity of the river are being destroyed due to unbridled pollution caused by the Savar Tannery Industrial Estate.
17 July 2022, 18:00 PM
“Dhaleshwari River’s aquatic life, biodiversity destroyed due to Savar tannery”
Department of Environment (DoE) today (July 17, 2022) placed grave statistics before a parliamentary committee on the sorry state of Dhaleshwari River stating that the aquatic life and biodiversity of the river was destroyed due to unbridled pollution caused by the Savar Tannery Industrial Estate.
17 July 2022, 14:40 PM
Dhaka’s air quality remains “moderate”
Dhaka's air quality continues to be in the “moderate” zone.
15 July 2022, 04:55 AM
Dhaka's air quality turns "moderate"
Dhaka's air quality has turned “moderate” this morning (July 14, 2022).
14 July 2022, 04:31 AM
Air quality in traffic free Dhaka ‘good’
Dhaka’s air quality was “good” yesterday morning.
13 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Air quality in traffic free Dhaka “good” today, according to AQI
Dhaka’s air quality was “good” this morning (July 13, 2022).
13 July 2022, 05:18 AM
Dhaka's air quality “unhealthy” despite rain
Dhaka's air quality is still “unhealthy”.
7 July 2022, 06:10 AM
Dhaka air turns “unhealthy” after being moderate for 4 days
Dhaka’s air quality has worsened again. It turned “unhealthy” today (July 5, 2022) after remaining in the “moderate” zone for the last four days, according to Air Quality Index (AQI).
5 July 2022, 06:59 AM
Dhaka air quality "moderate" today
Dhaka's air quality remains moderate today (July 3, 2022). The capital of Bangladesh had an air quality index (AQI) score of 64 at 10am today, ranking 28th in the list of world cities with the worst air quality.
3 July 2022, 07:01 AM
Dhaka air quality "moderate" today
Dhaka's air quality remains in the "moderate" zone.
2 July 2022, 04:45 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 air remains ‘unhealthy’
Though Dhaka did not take the spot of the world’s most polluted city, its air quality remained “unhealthy” yesterday.
23 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Living amidst polluted waters
Many parts of the municipal area, including Sylhet City Corporation, remain submerged.
23 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Dhaka air continues to be “unhealthy”
Dhaka’s air quality still remains “unhealthy”.
23 June 2022, 05:11 AM
Khulna city chokes on dust
Khulna city dwellers have been facing intense dust pollution for the last couple of years, as long stretches of roads and drains are being reconstructed under different development projects.
22 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Dhaka’s air quality still “unhealthy”
Dhaka may no longer be the city with world's most polluted air, but the densely populated capital's air quality still remains “unhealthy”.
22 June 2022, 05:00 AM
Dhaka’s air quality back to “unhealthy”
After a marked improvement in recent times, Dhaka’s air quality slipped back to the “unhealthy for sensitive groups” zone today.
21 June 2022, 05:38 AM
Dhaka air 2nd most polluted in the world
Air pollution still remains one of the top-most challenges for Bangladesh. Dhaka has been ranked as the second most polluted city in the world.
8 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Dhaka air 2nd most polluted in the world this morning
Air pollution still remains one of the top-most challenges for Bangladesh. Capital city Dhaka has been ranked as the second most polluted city in the world.
8 June 2022, 05:09 AM