Dhaka Ranked Second Most Polluted City in the World

DHAKA, BANGLADESH - JANUARY 31: Exhaust and dust is expelled as a trucks drive by a polluted street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on January 31, 2023. According to news, Dhaka has an air quality index (AQI) score of 215. The capital of Bangladesh is ranked second in the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality. India's Delhi and Pakistan's Lahore respectively are in the first and third spots. An AQI between 101 and 200 is considered "unhealthy", particularly for sensitive groups, and an AQI between 201 and 300 is said to be "very unhealthy", while a reading of 301 to 400 is considered "hazardous", posing serious health risks to residents. (Footages by Zakir Hossain Chowdhury)
DHAKA, BANGLADESH - JANUARY 31: Exhaust and dust is expelled as a trucks drive by a polluted street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on January 31, 2023. According to news, Dhaka has an air quality index (AQI) score of 215. The capital of Bangladesh is ranked second in the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality. India's Delhi and Pakistan's Lahore respectively are in the first and third spots. An AQI between 101 and 200 is considered "unhealthy", particularly for sensitive groups, and an AQI between 201 and 300 is said to be "very unhealthy", while a reading of 301 to 400 is considered "hazardous", posing serious health risks to residents. (Footages by Zakir Hossain Chowdhury)
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Zakir Hossain Chowdhury
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January 31, 2023
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