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Dhaka tops global air pollution ranking with "unhealthy" air quality
Dhaka has once again topped the global air pollution ranking, with the citys Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 184 at 8:34 am on Saturday, February 22, 2025. This level classifies the air as unhealthy, posing a serious health threat to residents, according to the AQI standards, reports UNB. The...
Dhaka’s air ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh has ranked the 16th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 148 at 8:55am on Thursday, reports UNB. The air was classified as unhealthy for sensitive groups, referring to a health risk to residents, according to the...
Dhaka ranks 5th among cities with worst air quality Saturday
At 9:07 AM on Saturday, Dhaka recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 189, placing it fifth among the worlds most polluted cities. Delhi, India, topped the list with an AQI of 216, followed by Phnom Penh, Cambodia (215), Yangon, Myanmar (211), and Kampala, Uganda (205). Dhakas AQI level of 189 falls...
Dhaka’s air quality turns “unhealthy” this morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital of Bangladesh, ranked fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality, recording an AQI score of 181 at 9:10 AM on January 31, 2025. Todays air quality was classified as unhealthy, indicating a health threat, according to the AQI index. Over the past few...
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The key to a healthy diet is to eat the right amount of calories for how active you are so you balance the energy you consume with the energy you use. If you eat or drink more than your body needs, youll put on weight because the energy you do not use is stored as fat. If you eat and drink too...
Dhaka ranks 4th in global air pollution today, following Sarajevo
Air pollution continues to rise in cities worldwide due to various factors, including climate change and urbanization. Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, has long struggled with poor air quality, often ranking among the worlds most polluted cities. On Monday morning, Dhakas air quality was...
Kate Middleton’s healthy breakfast choice
Kate Middletons health has been in the spotlight since she disclosed her cancer diagnosis. In September, the Princess of Wales announced she is cancer-free and back at work. She has consistently followed a balanced lifestyle, including maintaining a healthy diet, according to the Manchester Evening...
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...
Nutritionist recommends 3 simple healthy habits to jumpstart your day
Have you ever considered how to begin your day in a healthy way? Instead of reaching for your phone right after waking up, making your bed, writing a to-do list, and practicing other similar habits can help you stay disciplined and set a peaceful tone for the day. But what about healthy routines...
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...
Which foods are healthy?
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finalized new standards that foods must meet before they can be labeled as healthy. Requirements now include limits on saturated fat, sodium and added sugars. Healthy foods must also contain a certain amount of food from at least one of the key food...
Dhaka classified ‘very unhealthy’ as pollution city ranking
Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities globally with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 287 at 8:34 am on Sunday morning. According to the air quality and pollution city ranking, Dhakas air was classified as very unhealthy,reports UNB. Indias Delhi and Pakistans Lahore occupied the...
Dhaka tops global list with 'very unhealthy' air quality
The overcrowded capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 281 at 9:07 am on Saturday. Dhakas air was classified as very unhealthy, according to the air quality and pollution city ranking, reports UNB. Pakistans Lahore,...
Dhaka ranks second with 'very unhealthy' air quality on Sunday
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the second on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 240 at 9am on Sunday. Todays air was classified as very unhealthy and such air quality continued for the past few days, posing a grave health threat,...
Study: Coffee could add 2 healthy years to your life
A new study reviewing previous research indicates that drinking coffee could add almost two years of healthy living to ones life. The study, published in Ageing Research Reviews journal, found that the benefits of drinking coffee correspond to an average increase in healthspan of 1.8 years....
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...
Night-Time fat melter drink: A relaxing way to support your weight loss journey
Struggling with belly fat can take a toll not only on your health but also on your self-image. Numerous studies have linked abdominal fat to increased risks of heart disease, diabetes, and other serious health concerns. However, with busy schedules, finding time for the gym or sticking to a...
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...