air pollution

air pollution

Caption: In Dhaka, piles of concrete blocks, pipes, and excavators placed haphazardly in open spaces are a common sight. Photo: Rajib Dhar

As Dhaka’s skyline grows, so do the medical bills

The dust that settles on our floors is also settling in our lungs.

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. File Photo: Collected

Govt to procure modern equipment to clean wastes, roads to check air pollution: Rizwana

Representational image. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS

Dhaka's air quality 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' this morning

A 200-foot tower in the central Chinese city of Xi’an was built in 2018 to pull deadly pollutants from the air. Photo: Collected

Dhaka North plans 50 air purifiers to curb air pollution: Expert says it won’t be effective

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HC seeks explanation on inaction to mitigate Dhaka's air pollution

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Only 31 days of clean air in 9 years for Dhaka residents: Study

With an air quality index (AQI) score of 392 at 9am, Dhaka ranked first in the list of cities with the most polluted air. Photo: UNB

Dhaka's air quality 'unhealthy' this morning

Representational image. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS

Dhaka's air quality still marks 'unhealthy'

Photo: Courtesy

DoE seals off air-polluting battery factories in Dhaka's Konapara

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

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows

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Air pollution may be higher inside your home than outdoors: Study

File photo of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. Photo: Collected

Coal fired power plants contribute 28% of total air pollution in Bangladesh: Rizwana

A team of DoE pictured in front of a shut down brick kiln. Photo: Courtesy

Air pollution: DoE collects Tk13.78cr in fines, shuts down 308 brick kilns since 2 Jan