Dhaka's air quality was marked "moderate" on Thursday morning due to rain in the capital city. With an air quality index (AQI ...

Jakarta ranked as the fifth most polluted city in the world, according to air quality data from monitoring site IQAir.

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked first on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 163 at 11:30am this morning (June 3, 2025).

Dhaka has ranked 6th worst on the world Air Quality Index (AQI) as extreme air pollution makes it one of the most polluted cities. On the real-time rankings, Dhaka showed an average AQI score of 156 ...

Dhaka's air quality 3rd worst in the world this morning Dhaka's air continues to be unhealthy as it ranked 3rd on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 164 ...

This forms a major part of the vehicular emissions that contribute to Dhaka’s poor air quality, according to Ziaul Haque, director for air at the Department Of Environment. “We have been ...

The AQI is a global standard used to report daily air quality and assess its potential health impacts. In Dhaka, the air quality has consistently remained poor over the past several days.

(Munir Uz Zaman/AFP/Getty Images) In the megacity of Dhaka, Bangladesh, the air quality on some days can get downright dangerous. Levels of PM2.5, fine particulate matter linked to heart ...

Another report, the Bangladesh National Air Quality Management Plan 2024-2030, identified six sectors of PM2.5 pollution in Dhaka City: household combustion, power plants, brick kilns, solid waste, ...

In early February, the High Court of Bangladesh directed the government to take steps to clean up Dhaka's air, whose quality ranks among the worst in various global reports. "The heavy air ...