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 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, 03:59 AM
5 arrested with large quantity of illegal polythene in Dhaka
After searching the vehicles, police seized 116 sacks of illegal white polythene, 2,521 pounds of LDPE polythene rolls, three battery-operated vans, and an old pickup truck
9 January 2025, 15:24 PM
Save Habiganj from industrial pollution
Habiganj is facing a severe crisis caused by industrial pollution, which has severely impacted local communities and the environment.
3 January 2025, 19:55 PM
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, 04:07 AM
Air pollution: Old, polluting buses in Dhaka to be scrapped
Says Environment Adviser Rizwana
19 December 2024, 16:49 PM
Illegal brick kilns mushroom across Barishal
DoE launches operational drive
19 December 2024, 16:00 PM
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, 04:13 AM
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, 05:55 AM
Wear masks outdoors
For public information, air quality data is regularly updated on the Department of Environment's website.
10 December 2024, 19:14 PM
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, 03:57 AM
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, 03:33 AM
Dhaka’s air quality world's worst this morning
Today's air was classified as "unhealthy", according to the AQI index.
6 December 2024, 05:28 AM
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, 04:04 AM
Anti-Polythene drive: Tk 19 lakh fine imposed since November 3
The government is intensifying its efforts to enforce the ban on polythene bags, urging all citizens to comply with the directives to stop using such bags.
29 November 2024, 20:07 PM
Plastic management goals must be realistic: speakers
Combating plastic pollution requires practical, collaborative solutions, said speakers at the roundtable yesterday
29 November 2024, 12:02 PM
Dhaka's air quality 3rd worst in the world this morning
Today's air was classified as 'very unhealthy'
25 November 2024, 04:10 AM
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, 03:23 AM
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, 03:24 AM
A dumping zone called Manu river
The Manu river in Moulvibazar is facing severe pollution as various types of waste, including household garbage, are routinely dumped along its banks.
14 November 2024, 18:51 PM
Heat, air pollution, disease: How climate change affects health
The latest round of UN climate talks begin next week during what is expected to be the hottest year in recorded history
9 November 2024, 02:10 AM