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Dhaka ranks second in global air pollution index with ‘Very Unhealthy’ air quality
Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 258 on Friday morning, making it the second most polluted city in the world at 10:58 am. The air quality was categorized as very unhealthy, a trend that has persisted over the past few days, according...
Dhaka tops global air pollution rankings on Friday morning
Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, recorded the worst air quality globally on Friday morning, December 6, 2024, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 242. At 9 a.m., the citys air was classified as unhealthy, according to AQI standards. The AQI categorizes air quality into...
Dhaka’s air most polluted worldwide this morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 259 at 9:00am on Wednesday. Dhakas air was classified as very unhealthy, according to the air quality and pollution city ranking, reports UNB. An AQI between...
Dhaka’s air quality 5th worst in the world
Bangladeshs capital city Dhaka has ranked the fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 183 at 9am Monday morning, reports UNB. Mondays air was classified as unhealthy, according to the AQI index. When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50 and...
Dhaka breathes ‘very unhealthy’ air Tuesday morning
Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities with the worst air quality, recording an AQI score of 226 at 9 AM on November 26, 2024. The air quality today was classified as very unhealthy according to the AQI index. When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50 and 100, air quality is...
Strict anti-pollution measures in Delhi to remain in effect for at least 3 more days
The Supreme Court announced on Friday that GRAP-IV, the fourth stage of anti-pollution measures for Delhi and the National Capital Region, will remain in effect for the next 72 hours. The air quality index (AQI) in the city and surrounding areas remained at 371 this morning, still within the very...
Dhaka’s air fourth worst in the world
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked fourth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 185 on Thursday morning, reports UNB. Thursdays air was classified as unhealthy, according to the air quality and pollution city ranking. Indias...
Dhaka ranked 4th most polluted city as AQI levels 'very unhealthy’
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital of Bangladesh, struggles to breathe as it is ranked the fourth most polluted city in the world. At 9:15 am on Wednesday, Dhakas air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 203, which is classified as very unhealthy, reports UNB. Indias Delhi, Pakistans Lahore and...
Dhaka’s air remains ‘very unhealthy’
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the third on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 231 at 9am Monday morning, reports UNB. Mondays air was classified as very unhealthy and such air quality continued for the past few days, according to...
Dhaka’s ‘very unhealthy’ air quality persists
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the fourth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 234 at 9am Sunday morning, reports UNB. Sundays air was classified as very unhealthy and such air quality continued for the past few days, according to...
Dhaka 3rd most polluted city worldwide this morning
Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 260 at 9:02am on Saturday. Dhakas air was classified as very unhealthy, according to the air quality and pollution city ranking, reports UNB. Indias Delhi and Pakistans Lahore occupied the first...
Google Maps adds real-time AQI feature for smarter, healthier outdoors
Google has rolled out a ground-breaking feature in its Maps app that allows users to view the real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) of any location. With over two billion active users, Google Maps is now offering not only navigation but also critical environmental insights, empowering individuals to...
Dhaka’s air quality again turns ‘unhealthy’
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the 17th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 121 at 9:20am Tuesday morning, reports UNB. Tuesdays air was classified as unhealthy for sensitive groups, according to the AQI index. When the AQI...
Record smog sparks rage and concern in Pakistan
On the streets of Pakistans second biggest city, smog stings eyes and burns throats. Inside homes, few people can afford air purifiers to limit the damage of toxic particles that seep through doors and windows. Lahore -- a city of 14 million people stuffed with factories on the border with India...
Dhaka’s air quality remains the same ‘unhealthy’
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the sixth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 165 at 9am on Thursday morning, reports UNB. Thursdays air was classified as unhealthy and it continued for the past few days posing a health threat,...
Pakistan province calls for ‘climate diplomacy’ with India
A smog-choked province in eastern Pakistan has issued a rare plea for cross-border collaboration with India, reports CNN. The province made the plea as major cities in both countries endure severe air pollution that risks the health of millions of people. Punjabi Secretary for Environment and...
Dhaka’s air remains ‘unhealthy’
Dhakas air continues to be unhealthy as it ranked 3rd on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 164 at 8:59 am on Tuesday morning, reports UNB. Pakistans Lahore and Indias Delhi occupied the lists first and second spots, with AQI scores of 517 and 412,...
Dhaka’s air remains ‘unhealthy’
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the sixth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 174 at 9:15am on Monday morning, reports UNB. Mondays air was classified as unhealthy and it continued for the past few days posing a health threat,...
Dhaka ranks third amongst cities with worst air
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 3rd on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an Air Quality Index score of 182 at 9:00am on Tuesday morning, reports UNB. For the third consecutive day, Dhaka air was classified as unhealthy, according to the AQI index....
Dhaka’s air quality again turns ‘unhealthy’
After a short break, Dhaka is back to its position on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 158 at 9:00am Sunday morning, reports UNB. The overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh has ranked the fifth on the list. Sundays air was classified as...
Dhaka’s air quality turns ‘moderate’ on Thursday
Dhakas air quality is continuously deteriorating for last few weeks but the scenario has been changed for a while under the influence of impending cyclonic storm Dana. The air quality of Dhaka has turned moderate from unhealthy with an Air Quality Index score of 46 at 9am Thursday morning,...
Dhaka’s air continuous to be ‘unhealthy’
Bangladeshs capital city Dhaka has been hitting headlines for weeks as it ranks on the list of cities with the worst air quality. Dhaka has ranked the eighth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 154 at 9:00am Sunday morning, reports UNB. Sundays air was...
Dhaka’s air quality remains unhealthy with AQI score of 198
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital of Bangladesh, has been hitting headlines as it holds its position in the Air Quality Index for few days and on. It has ranked 2nd on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 198 at 8:55am on Thursday morning, reports UNB. Thursdays air...
For third consecutive day, Dhaka’s air remains ‘unhealthy’
For the third consecutive day, Dhaka has been placed on the list of cities with unhealthy air quality, reports UNB. The air of Dhaka, the overcrowded capital of Bangladesh, continues to be unhealthy as it ranked 4th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of...