Dhaka Division

Dhaka ranks most polluted city with AQI score of 193

Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka once again ranked as the most polluted city in the world on Tuesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index score of 193 at about 9:00am. According to

Dhaka’s air quality ‘moderate’ with AQI score of 61

Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked 38th among the world’s most polluted cities on Wednesday morning, with an Air Quality Index score of 61 at about 9:00am. The

Security beefed up at all airports in Bangladesh

Security measures have been strengthened at all airports in the country, including Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital. Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh Chairman Air Vice Marshal Md Mostafa

City mega transport projects go slow

Different mega projects to improve the capital city’s communication system are being implemented at a snail’s pace. Recent revised Annual Development Programmes show that the present and the previous governments

Dhaka for revival of SAARC

Dhaka on Saturday at a ministerial panel during a diplomacy forum in Türkiye said that revival of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation was one of its major foreign

DMCH intern doctors give 48-hour to meet 4-point demands

Intern doctors at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Saturday issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the authorities to fulfil their four-point demand, including punishment of those involved in the recent assault

Dhaka becomes 5th most polluted city with AQI score of 154

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 154 at about 09:10am on

Death toll in Keranigaj fire rises to six

Another body was found after a fire broke out at a gas lighter manufacturing factory in Dhaka’s Keraniganj area on Saturday afternoon, rising the death toll to six. Fire Service