air pollution

air pollution

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Chattogram’s air, water heavily polluted, studies warn of severe public health risks

Researchers blame unplanned urban expansion, poor waste management, and port activities for the crisis

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

Air Pollution: Time to act before it's too late

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

Air pollution causes an estimated 102,000 to 235,000 deaths in Bangladesh annually. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Breathing on borrowed time: Why Bangladesh must act now on air pollution

Winning teams of a case competition titled Cascade 1.0 and organised by CUET on 19 July 2025. Photo: Courtesy

CUET hosts national case competition on air pollution solutions

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan speaking to reporters about air pollution on 30 June 2025. Photo: Courtesy

Govt plans aggressive dust control measures in Dhaka ahead of winter: Rizwana

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

Dhaka's air still 'unhealthy' this morning

Bar graph showing the rise in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions in Bangladesh from 2013 to 2019, measured in million tonnes of CO2 equivalent, sourced from BFBUR and the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change. The background includes an image of a

World Environment Day: Clearing the air inside our homes

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Dhaka experiences world's 'worst air quality' this morning

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Dhaka's air again turns 'unhealthy' this morning 

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

Dhaka's air quality continues to be 'moderate'

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Study finds stacking bricks differently could help Bangladesh fight air pollution

With a growing population, the main areas of Rajshahi city are now often clogged with traffic. Photo: Mahmud Jami

Once a ‘green city’, Rajshahi now struggling to breathe