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Dhaka's air quality 2nd worst globally this morning
Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 291 at 9:01 am on Saturday. The air was classified as very unhealthy, according to the AQI index on Saturday, reports UNB. Pakistans Lahore, Vietnams Hanoi and Indias Delhi occupied the first, third...
Dhaka’s air most polluted in world this morning
Dhaka has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 255 at 09:01am on Friday. The air was classified as very unhealthy, according to the air quality and pollution city ranking. An AQI between 151 and 200 is considered unhealthy while 201-300 is very unhealthy...
Dhaka’s air quality ranks world's 2nd worst on Thursday
Dhaka, the over populated capitalof Bangladesh, ranked as the city with the second-worst air quality globally, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 240 at 8:16am on Thursday morning, reports UNB. Thursdays air was classified as very unhealthy, referring to a severe health threat,...
Dhaka’s air quality world’s 6th worst this morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital of Bangladesh, has the worlds sixth worst air quality with an AQI score of 186 at 8:24 am on Thursday. The air quality this morning was classified as unhealthy, indicating a severe health threat, according to the AQI index. An AQI value for particle pollution...
DoE advises Dhaka dwellers to wear facemasks
The Department of Environment (DoE) on Monday advised residents of Dhaka and its surrounding areas to mandatorily wear facemasks outdoors, as the capitals Air Quality Index (AQI) reached a very unhealthy level at 10:00 am, according to an official release. The department also urged sensitive...
Dhaka's air ‘very unhealthy’ this morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, ranked third on the list of cities with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 209 at 9:05 am on Monday. Todays air was classified as very unhealthy, indicating a severe health threat, according to the AQI index, reports UNB. When the...
Dhaka’s air ‘unhealthy’ this morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital of Bangladesh, ranked seventh on the list of cities with the worst air quality, recording an AQI score of 189 at 9:00am on Wednesday. The air was classified as unhealthy according to the air quality and pollution rankings, reports UNB. Baghdads Iraq, Indias...
Dhaka 4th most polluted city in the world
Dhaka ranked 4th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 216 at 8:45 am on Tuesday, reports UNB. Dhakas air was classified as unhealthy, according to the air quality and pollution city ranking. Indias Delhi, Iraqs Baghdad, and Ghanas Accra occupied the first and...
Dhaka's air quality 2nd worst globally
Dhaka ranked the second on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 292 at 8:50 am on Monday morning, reports UNB. Todays air was classified as very unhealthy, posing a grave health threat, according to the AQI index. When the AQI value for particle pollution is...
Air pollution: Dhaka 5th worst city in the world
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 200 at 10:30 am today(Monday). Dhakas air was classified as unhealthy, according to the air quality and pollution city ranking. Indias Delhi and Pakistans...
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,...