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  Dhaka occupies first position in Saturday’s AQI

  United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 12:01pm on April 24, 2021

  The densely populated capital of Bangladesh continues to dominate the list of world cities with the worst air quality...

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  Dhaka sees worst air pollution from January to March in 5 years

  United News of Bangladesh | Updated at 06:15pm on April 11, 2021

  Many of those who live in Dhaka these days say that they will look at other cities to move out if there is any opportunity...

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  Dhaka’s air quality unhealthy despite rain

  United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 01:03am on April 06, 2021

  Dhaka ranked third worst world cities in the Air Quality Index on Monday morning even though a strong nor’wester, coupled with rains, lashed different parts...

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  Dhaka’s air quality continues to be ‘unhealthy’

  United News of Bangladesh | Updated at 01:09pm on March 24, 2021

  Dhaka occupied the third position in the list of world cities with the worst air quality on Wednesday. The capital’s air quality index was recorded...

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  Government failure leaves people to breathe polluted air

  | Updated at 12:00am on March 22, 2021

  THE air that people breathe in Dhaka, not only the ninth largest city worldwide but also the sixth most populous city in the world, registers...

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  Dhaka air quality 5.2 times worse than standard: study

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 06:07pm on March 20, 2021

  Air pollution in Dhaka increased by 10.2 per cent in December 2020 compared with the same period of the previous year, making the situation 5.2...

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  Air pollution caused 160,000 deaths in big cities last year

  Agence France-Presse . Kuala Lumpur | Updated at 10:08am on February 18, 2021

  Serious pollution caused around 160,000 premature deaths in the world’s five most populous cities last year, even as air quality improved in some places due...

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  Government must improve on fossil fuel use to better air quality

  | Updated at 12:00am on February 11, 2021

  A LACK of regulation for the use of fossil fuels such as gas, coal, petrol and diesel, as New Age reported on Tuesday, has brought...

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  Fossil fuel pollution causes higher death despite lower use in Bangladesh

  Emran Hossain | Updated at 12:10am on February 10, 2021

  Bangladesh uses less fossil fuel than many countries but still has the second highest rate of mortality caused by air pollution from burning fossil fuel...

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  High Court engages Fire Service to spray water on roads

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:36am on February 05, 2021

  The High Court on Thursday engaged the Fire Service and Civil Defence department to spray water on Dhaka city roads to assist two city corporations...