Dhaka

Dhaka has been struggling with poor air quality for years, particularly during the winter months, consistently topping global lists of cities with the worst air quality. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Dusty Dhaka: A city battling air pollution

A major contributor to this pollution is the abundance of dust and black smoke

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Crime

2 arrested for attack on businessman over alleged extortion demand in Dhaka

Quality of Dhaka's air captured at Kalabagan, Dhanmondi on 5 January. Photo: Md Tajul Islam
Bangladesh

Dhaka's air quality world's 2nd worst this morning

With a score 0f 493, Dhaka topped the list of cities with most polluted air on 5 January. The picture was taken from Satmasjid Road. <a href ="https://www.tbsnews.net/author/md-tajul-islam" target="_blank">Md Tajul Islam</a>
Environment

Dhaka's air quality ‘hazardous’ this morning

File photo of traffic jam in Dhaka/TBS
Bangladesh

Dhaka loses its residential character: What lies ahead?

Traffic congestion in Dhaka-Narayanganj Link Road. Photo: UNB
Transport

Delay in Dhaka-Narayanganj Link Road expansion causes severe traffic disruptions

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Bangladesh

Quake jolts Sylhet, Dhaka, parts of country

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Bangladesh

New Year's celebration: Youth shot in chest during 'argument over Khichuri' in Dhamrai

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Crime

Two arrested for illegally selling wild birds in Dhaka's 300 feet road 

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Environment

Dhaka's air ‘very unhealthy’ this morning

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Bangladesh

Teenage domestic worker dies after falling from building in Dhaka's Paltan

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Bangladesh

Fire breaks out near Geneva Camp in Mirpur

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Environment

Dhaka ranks as 3rd most polluted city worldwide this morning