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Dhaka ranks 8th globally with 'unhealthy' air quality

According to AQI standards, a reading between 101 and 150 is considered 'unhealthy for sensitive groups', while 151 to 200 is classified as 'unhealthy'.

Dhaka air pollution: Photo: Collected

Dhaka ranks third among world's most polluted cities

A woman covers her nose to protect herself from dust as she makes her way through the city’s dusty streets. Photo: Collected

Dhaka records 'moderate' air quality this morning

Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Dhaka's air quality turns 'unhealthy'

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Air pollution linked to 242 premature deaths a day in major cities: Study

Representational image. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS

Unhealthy air pushes Dhaka to 7th spot on global pollution ranking

Heavy dust from development work in Dhaka's Dayaganj area pollutes the air. The World Health Organisation’s report links 80,000 annual deaths to air pollution in Bangladesh. The report also notes that air pollution can heighten risks of wheezing, coughing, lower respiratory tract infections, and depression. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Dhaka ranks second among world’s most polluted cities

Dhaka’s air causes respiratory diseases, heart problems and reduces life expectancy. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Dhaka records 'very unhealthy' air, second most polluted city globally

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Dhaka tops world's most polluted cities with 'hazardous' air

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Dhaka leads world pollution ranking, air turns 'very unhealthy'

People move through a dusty road, as air quality reduces ahead of the winter in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 4, 2024. Photo: Reuters

Air pollution in Bangladesh cuts life expectancy by 5.5 years: AQLI Report

Quality of Dhaka's air captured at Kalabagan, Dhanmondi on 5 January. Photo: Md Tajul Islam

Dhaka's air quality world's 2nd worst this morning

With a score 0f 493, Dhaka topped the list of cities with most polluted air on 5 January. The picture was taken from Satmasjid Road. <a href ="https://www.tbsnews.net/author/md-tajul-islam" target="_blank">Md Tajul Islam</a>

Dhaka dwellers advised to wear facemask for very unhealthy AQI