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That increase is offs...
Dhaka’s air quality has become “very unhealthy” as the capital of Bangladesh has again topped the list of world cities with the worst air quality.
The capital's Air Quality Index (AQI) score wa...
Avoid outdoor activities. It's hazardous to breathe in Dhaka.
Yes, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh has once again topped the list of world cities with the worst air quality.
Dhaka's air ...
The worst fears of many residents of Dhaka have come true -- the densely populated metropolis is now the world's most polluted city.
On Wednesday, the capital's air quality index (AQI) was recorded a...
The densely populated metropolis continues to dominate the list of cities with the worst air quality in the world.
On Tuesday, Dhaka was ranked the world's second-most polluted city, as its air quali...
Bangladesh is committed to supporting the Global Plastic Treaty in the upcoming United Nations Environment Assembly 5.2, Environment, Forests and Climate Change Minister Md. Shahab Uddin has sa...
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday bemoaned that the major cities in Bangladesh, including Dhaka, have become poisonous-gas chambers due to widespread pollution.
"The Prim...
Dhaka is already among the most polluted cities in the world, where open-air incineration of urban waste contributes to intensifying air pollution.
Our photographer found that the problem is being ma...