Dhaka world's most polluted city again
The densely populated capital of Bangladesh has once again topped the list of cities with the worst air quality in the world.
World Rivers Day: Factories killing water bodies in Tongi
Only two decades ago, people bathed in the Hyderabad canal in Tongi, Gazipur.
When authorities cause pollution
Garbage management is one of the most important responsibilities of municipal authorities.
Dhaka’s air quality “moderate” today
Dhaka's air quality turned “moderate” this morning (August 10, 2022).
Dhaka’s air quality “moderate” today
Dhaka's air quality has seen a marked improvement in the past 24 hours -- all thanks to intermittent monsoon showers.
Dhaka air 3rd most polluted in the world today: AQI
Dhaka's air has been ranked the third most polluted in the world this morning (August 4, 2022).
Dhaka world's most polluted city again
The densely populated capital of Bangladesh has once again topped the list of cities with the worst air quality in the world.
World Rivers Day: Factories killing water bodies in Tongi
Only two decades ago, people bathed in the Hyderabad canal in Tongi, Gazipur.
When authorities cause pollution
Garbage management is one of the most important responsibilities of municipal authorities.
Ctg city produces 249 tonnes of plastic waste every day
Chattogram city produces 249 tonnes of plastic waste every single day -- 56 percent of which remains uncollected and littered in the environment, according to a new study.
Global warming, wildfires to worsen air pollution: UN
More frequent and intense heatwaves and wildfires driven by climate change are expected to worsen the quality of the air we breathe, harming human health and ecosystems, the UN warned Wednesday.
India claims “first of its kind” state-funded helmet will purify air
As India's capital of New Delhi prepares for winter - and the accompanying season of acrid smog - the government is promoting a motorcycle helmet fitted with filters and a fan at the back that it says can remove 80 percent of pollutants.
Prevention of plastic pollution stressed
Proper waste management is necessary to prevent pollution caused by the release of toxic substances of plastic into soil, water and air, to protect humans and nature, said speakers at a meeting in Khulna on Wednesday.
Dhaka’s air remains ‘unhealthy’
After a marked improvement in the past week, Dhaka’s air quality slipped back to the ‘unhealthy’ zone yesterday morning.
Air pollution: Dhaka 5th worst city in the world
More than 22,000 people in the capital died due to air pollution in 2019, says a global report.
Dhaka’s air quality “good” today: AQI
With an air quality index (AQI) score of 45, Dhaka's air quality has been “good” this morning (August 14, 2022).