Dhaka's air quality was identified as 'unhealthy' this morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 163 at 09:00am, Dhaka ranked the 5th on the list of cities around the world with the worst air quality. Pakistan's Lahore, India's Delhi and Uganda's Kampala, occupied the first three spots, with AQI scores
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Dhaka’s air quality again marks ‘unhealthy’
Despite rains for hours and weekends, Dhaka's air quality turned unhealthy this morning (July 5, 23024). Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 10th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 110 at 9:10am on Friday. Today's air was classified as 'moderate',
Bangladesh ranks 9th among countries at high risk
Bangladesh has the 5th largest population in the Asia and the Pacific region and ranks 9th worldwide among countries at the highest risk of climate-induced disasters such as including tropical cyclones, tornadoes, floods, coastal and riverbank erosion, droughts, and landslides, according to a new report released on Monday. It is estimated
Dhaka’s air unhealthy for sensitive groups this morning
Dhaka's air quality was categorised as unhealthy for sensitive groups this morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 117 at 9:00 am, Dhaka ranked 5th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality. Pakistan's Lahore, India's Delhi and Uzbekistan's Tashkent occupied the first, second and third spots
Rains likely over country
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thundershowers in all divisions including Dhaka of the country in 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Thursday. "Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions and
Light to moderate rain predicted across country
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Wednesday predicted light to moderate rains across the country in 24 hours commencing 9 am. "Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and at a few places
Rain, thundershowers likely over 8 divisions
Light to moderate rain or thundershower accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to very heavy falls at places over the country, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD)'s latest weather
Rains likely to drench country in next 24hr: BMD
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thundershowers in all divisions including Dhaka of the country in 24 hours commencing 9am on Wednesday. “Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram
Mild heat wave likely to abate in parts of country
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted that the ongoing mild heat wave sweeping over parts of the country including the capital is likely to abate from most places in the next 24 hours from 9 am Tuesday. "Mild heat wave is sweeping over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and the