Dhaka records ‘very unhealthy’ air, second most polluted city globally

Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked second among the world’s most polluted cities on Friday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 286 at 11:53am. The city’s air was classified as ‘very unhealthy’, indicating a serious health threat, according to the AQI report. Lahore in Pakistan, Kolkata in India and Delhi in India occupied the first,... Details