AQI
Dhaka ranks as 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 287 at 8:34 am on Sunday morning.
Dhaka’s air was classified as 'very unhealthy', according to the air quality and pollution city ranking.
India's Delhi and Pakistan’s Lahore occupied the first and second spots in the list, with AQI scores of 475 and 291, respectively.
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An AQI between 151 and 200 is considered 'unhealthy' while 201-300 is 'very unhealthy' and 301-400 is considered 'hazardous', posing severe health risks to residents.
The AQI, an index for reporting daily air quality, informs people how clean or polluted the air of a certain city is and what associated health effects might be a concern for them.
The AQI in Bangladesh is based on five pollutants: particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), NO2, CO, SO2, and ozone.
Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves during the monsoon.
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Dhaka 5th worst city in the world today
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 216 at 8:45 am today.
Dhaka’s air was classified as 'unhealthy', according to the air quality and pollution city ranking.
India's Delhi, Bosnia Herzegovina's Sarajevo and Senegal's Dakar occupied the first and second spots in the list, with AQI scores of 441, 428 and 263, respectively.
Dhaka 3rd most polluted city in the world this morning
An AQI between 151 and 200 is considered 'unhealthy' while 201-300 is 'very unhealthy' and 301-400 is considered 'hazardous', posing severe health risks to residents.
The AQI, an index for reporting daily air quality, informs people how clean or polluted the air of a certain city is and what associated health effects might be a concern for them.
The AQI in Bangladesh is based on five pollutants: particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), NO2, CO, SO2, and ozone.
Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves during the monsoon.
3 days ago
Dhaka's air ‘very unhealthy’ on Friday morning
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 258 at 10:58 am on Friday.
The air was classified as “very unhealthy” and such air quality continued for the past few days, according to the Air Quality Index.
Pakistan’s Lahore, India’s Delhi and Nepal’s Kathmandu occupied the first, second and fourth spots in the list, with AQI scores of 271, 219 and 188 respectively.
When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50 and 100, air quality is considered ‘moderate’, usually sensitive individuals should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion, between 101 and 150, air quality is considered ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’, between 150 and 200 is ‘unhealthy’, between 201 and 300 is said to be 'very unhealthy', while a reading of 301+ is considered 'hazardous', posing serious health risks to residents.
The AQI, an index for reporting daily air quality, informs people how clean or polluted the air of a certain city is and what associated health effects might be a concern for them.
The AQI in Bangladesh is based on five pollutants: particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), NO2, CO, SO2, and ozone.
Dense fog halts Paturia-Daulatdia ferry route for 6 hours
Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves during the monsoon.
As per World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution kills an estimated seven million people worldwide every year, mainly due to increased mortality from stroke, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer, and acute respiratory infections.
1 week ago
Dhaka 3rd most polluted city in the world this morning
Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 206 at 9:00 am on Thursday morning.
Dhaka’s air was classified as 'very unhealthy', according to the air quality and pollution city ranking.
India's Delhi and Pakistan’s Lahore occupied the first and second spots in the list, with AQI scores of 267 and 237, respectively.
Air quality: Dhaka 3rd most polluted city in the world this morning
An AQI between 151 and 200 is considered 'unhealthy' while 201-300 is 'very unhealthy' and 301-400 is considered 'hazardous', posing severe health risks to residents.
The AQI, an index for reporting daily air quality, informs people how clean or polluted the air of a certain city is and what associated health effects might be a concern for them.
BMD predicts cooler nights ahead
The AQI in Bangladesh is based on five pollutants: particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), NO2, CO, SO2, and ozone.
Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves during the monsoon.
1 week ago
Air quality: Dhaka 3rd most polluted city in the world this morning
Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 249 at 9:10 am on Wednesday morning.
Dhaka’s air was classified as 'very unhealthy', according to the air quality and pollution city ranking.
Pakistan’s Lahore and India's Kolkata occupied the first and second spots in the list, with AQI scores of 320 and 285, respectively.
Dhaka's air continues to be world's most polluted this morning
An AQI between 151 and 200 is considered 'unhealthy' while 201-300 is 'very unhealthy' and 301-400 is considered 'hazardous', posing severe health risks to residents.
The AQI, an index for reporting daily air quality, informs people how clean or polluted the air of a certain city is and what associated health effects might be a concern for them.
Dhaka’s air quality 2nd worst on Sunday morning
The AQI in Bangladesh is based on five pollutants: particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), NO2, CO, SO2, and ozone.
Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves during the monsoon.
1 week ago
Dhaka's air continues to be world's most polluted this morning
Dhaka has again topped the list of cities around the world with the worst air quality this morning (December 10, 2024).
With an air quality index (AQI) score of 241 at 9:00 am, Dhaka ranked first in the list of cities with the most polluted air.
Dhaka’s air quality world's worst this morning An AQI between 151 and 200 is said to be ‘unhealthy’ while 201 and 300 is considered ‘very unhealthy’, and 301 to 400 is considered 'hazardous', posing serious health risks to residents.
Pakistan's Lahore, Vietnam's Hanoi, and India's Delhi occupied the second, third and fourth places with AQI of 219, 194 and 191 respectively.
In Bangladesh, the AQI is based on five criteria pollutants — Particulate Matter (PM10 and PM2.5), NO2, CO, SO2 and Ozone.
Dhaka’s air quality 5th worst this morning
Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves during the monsoon.
As per the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution kills an estimated seven million people worldwide every year, largely as a result of increased mortality from stroke, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer and acute respiratory infections.
1 week ago
Dhaka’s air quality ‘unhealthy’ this morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the ninth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 155 at 9am this morning (November 29, 2024).
Today’s air was classified as 'unhealthy’, according to the AQI index.
When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50 and 100, air quality is considered ‘moderate’, usually sensitive individuals should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion, between 101 and 150, air quality is considered ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’, between 150 and 200 is ‘unhealthy’, between 201 and 300 is said to be 'very unhealthy', while a reading of 301+ is considered 'hazardous', posing serious health risks to residents.
Delhi’s Delhi, Pakistan’s Lahore and North Macedonia’s Skopje occupied the first, second and third spots in the list, with AQI scores of 350, 193 and 176 respectively.
The AQI, an index for reporting daily air quality, informs people how clean or polluted the air of a certain city is and what associated health effects might be a concern for them.
Read: Dhaka’s air ‘unhealthy’ Thursday morning
The AQI in Bangladesh is based on five pollutants: particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), NO2, CO, SO2, and ozone.
Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves during the monsoon.
As per World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution kills an estimated seven million people worldwide every year, mainly due to increased mortality from stroke, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer, and acute respiratory infections.
3 weeks ago
Dhaka’s air quality continues to be ‘unhealthy’
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the eighth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 154 at 9:00am this morning (October 20, 2024).
Today’s air was classified as 'unhealthy’ while yesterday’s (Saturday) air quality was marked as ‘moderate’ with an AQI score of 97,’ according to the AQI index.
When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50 and 100, air quality is considered ‘moderate’, usually sensitive individuals should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion, between 101 and 150, air quality is considered ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’, between 150 and 200 is ‘unhealthy’, between 201 and 300 is said to be 'very unhealthy', while a reading of 301+ is considered 'hazardous', posing serious health risks to residents.
Read: Dhaka’s air quality ‘moderate’ this morning
Pakistan’s Lahore, India’s Delhi and United Arab Emirates’ Dubai occupied the first, second and third spots in the list, with AQI scores of 409, 272 and 174 respectively.
The AQI, an index for reporting daily air quality, informs people how clean or polluted the air of a certain city is and what associated health effects might be a concern for them.
The AQI in Bangladesh is based on five pollutants: particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), NO2, CO, SO2, and ozone.
Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves during the monsoon.
Read more: Dhaka’s air quality ‘unhealthy’ this morning
As per World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution kills an estimated seven million people worldwide every year, mainly due to increased mortality from stroke, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer, and acute respiratory infections.
2 months ago
Dhaka’s air quality ‘unhealthy’ for second consecutive day
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the third on the list of cities having the worst air quality with an AQI score of 176 at 9:00am this morning (October 14, 2024).
Today’s air was classified as 'unhealthy’ while yesterday’s (Saturday) air quality was also marked as ‘unhealthy with an AQI score of 157,’ according to the AQI index.
When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50 and 100, air quality is considered ‘moderate’, usually sensitive individuals should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion, between 101 and 150, air quality is considered ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’, between 150 and 200 is ‘unhealthy’, between 201 and 300 is said to be 'very unhealthy', while a reading of 301+ is considered 'hazardous', posing serious health risks to residents.
India’s Delhi, Pakistan’s Lahore and China’s Beijing occupied the first, second and fourth spots in the list, with AQI scores of 249, 226 and 170 respectively.
The AQI, an index for reporting daily air quality, informs people how clean or polluted the air of a certain city is and what associated health effects might be a concern for them.
The AQI in Bangladesh is based on five pollutants: particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), NO2, CO, SO2, and ozone.
Read: Dhaka’s air quality turns ‘unhealthy’ this morning
Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves during the monsoon.
As per World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution kills an estimated seven million people worldwide every year, mainly due to increased mortality from stroke, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer, and acute respiratory infections.
2 months ago
Dhaka’s air quality ‘unhealthy’ this morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the ninth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 157 at 9:00am this morning (October 13, 2024).
Today’s air was classified as 'unhealthy,’ but yesterday’s (Saturday) air quality was marked as ‘moderate’ with an AQI score of 83,’ according to the AQI index.
When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50 and 100, air quality is considered ‘moderate’, usually sensitive individuals should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion, between 101 and 150, air quality is considered ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’, between 150 and 200 is ‘unhealthy’, between 201 and 300 is said to be 'very unhealthy', while a reading of 301+ is considered 'hazardous', posing serious health risks to residents.
Pakistan’s Lahore, India’s Delhi and again Pakistan’s Karachi occupied the first, second and third spots in the list, with AQI scores of 236, 227 and 191, respectively.
Read: Dhaka's air quality still in the 'moderate' range
The AQI, an index for reporting daily air quality, informs people how clean or polluted the air of a certain city is and what associated health effects might be a concern for them.
The AQI in Bangladesh is based on five pollutants: particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), NO2, CO, SO2, and ozone.
Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves during the monsoon.
Read more: Dhaka’s air quality ‘moderate’ this morning
As per World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution kills an estimated seven million people worldwide every year, mainly due to increased mortality from stroke, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer, and acute respiratory infections.
2 months ago