air pollution

Chronic exposure to polluted air causes severe problems to the public. Photo: UNB
Environment

Dhaka's air world's most polluted today

The AQI in Bangladesh is based on five pollutants: particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), NO2, CO, SO2, and ozone

Chronic exposure to polluted air causes severe problems to the public. Photo: UNB
Environment

Dhaka's air most polluted in the world this morning

The air we breathe is worse than smoking
Thoughts

The air we breathe is worse than smoking

Dhaka residents spend average of Tk4,000 annually on air pollution-linked ailments: CPD study
Bangladesh

Dhaka residents spend average of Tk4,000 annually on air pollution-linked ailments: CPD study

A truck moving on a city road leaving behind a storm of dust. File photo: UNB
Environment

Dhaka's air 4th most polluted in the world this morning

Vehicles ply on a dust-filled road. File Photo: Saikat Bhadra/TBS
Bangladesh

Dhaka's air 2nd worst in the world this morning

Air pollution in Dhaka. Photo: Mumit M
Environment

Dhaka air world's most polluted for second consecutive day

A truck moving on a city road leaving behind a storm of dust. File photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Dhaka's air tops world's most polluted list once again

This recent picture of Gazipur's Tongi area shows the air consumed by dust from construction work and the emissions emanating from unfit vehicles. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Health

Air pollution keeps shortening Bangladeshi people's lives as density grows: Study

FILE PHOTO: Hindu devotees gather to worship the Sun God amidst heavy smog in the early morning during the Hindu religious festival of Chatth Puja, on the bank of the Yamuna river in New Delhi, India, October 31, 2022./File Photo
South Asia

Air pollution now a major risk to life expectancy in South Asia - Study

FILE PHOTO: Mosques are seen in a residential area, as smog covers high-rise buildings in the background, in Jakarta, Indonesia August 9, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo
World+Biz

Indonesia to start random emission tests as poor air chokes Jakarta

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Exposure to unclean air triggers diseases that increase healthcare costs: CPD

Air pollution in Dhaka. Photo: Mumit M
Bangladesh

Dhaka ranks world's most polluted city this morning