Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 19th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an ...

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 22nd on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an ...

Climate change, unplanned urbanisation, river encroachment, pollution, excessive use of polythene, and severe traffic congestion are making life increasingly difficult in Dhaka, said speakers at a ...

DHAKA, Aug 18, 2025 9BSS0 - Under Rule 5 of the Air Pollution (Control) Rules, 2022, the government has declared the entire ...

A degraded air shed is an area where air quality has fallen below safe levels due to high concentrations of pollutants ...

Only kilns using cleaner “tunnel” or “hybrid Hoffman” technology will be allowed to continue operating from September ...

Highlighting the importance of clean air and the severe impacts of air pollution, Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Adviser Supradip Chakma on Tuesday said establishing a regional parliamentary ...

Besides, open burning of solid waste, issuance of location and environmental clearance for newly established industries that may cause air pollution, and other activities outlined in the action plan ...

Kulsum Beghum sorts waste at a landfill in Dhaka. Her blood contains 650 microplastic particles per millilitre, according to ...

The government has declared Savar upazila in Dhaka district as a 'Degraded Air Shed' and restricted the operations of all types of brick kilns except 'Tunnel Kilns' and 'Hybrid Hoffman Kilns' from ...

Bangladesh, however, lacks a formal national security strategy. No official document sets out its vision, objectives, or ...

This summer, Ekra Hoque ’26 has taken her biochemistry training home to Bangladesh, where she’s investigating a critical ...