Dhaka’s air in ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ with AQI score of 133
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 10th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 133 at 9:40am on Wednesday morning...
Environment-Climate Change
Respite from heatwave likely
The second spell of heatwave this month lasted three days as it ended on Tuesday with intermittent thunderstorms sweeping over parts of Bangladesh bringing rain, heavy wind and hailstorm...
BMD predicts rains in parts of Bangladesh
Rains may lash parts of the country in 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Sunday...
Dhaka’s air quality turns ‘unhealthy’ with AQI score of 179
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 5th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 179 at about 8:30am on Sunday morning...
Dhaka’s air in ‘moderate’ zone with AQI score of 55
Dhaka’s air quality turns to the ‘moderate’ zone this morning...
Dhaka’s air in moderate zone with AQI score of 71
Dhaka ranked 42nd among the world’s cities with the worst air quality on Thursday morning, with an Air Quality Index score of 71, according to IQAir...
Low pressure likely to trigger rain all over country
The low pressure hovering over the southwest Bay of Bengal is likely to trigger rain all over Bangladesh over the four days starting from today, warned the Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Tuesday...
Dhaka’s air in ‘moderate’ zone with AQI score of 90
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 28th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 90 at about 10:30am on Tuesday morning...
First thunderstorm lashes Dhaka
Season’s first thunderstorm lashed parts of the country, including Dhaka, on Saturday, accompanied by strong wind and rain, potentially bringing relief from searing temperature today...
Mild heatwave sweeping seven districts across Bangladesh
A mild heatwave is sweeping Rajshahi, Pabna, Sirajganj, Khulna, Bagerhat, Patuakhali and Rangamati and it may continue, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department...
Dhaka’s air still ‘unhealthy’ with AQI score of 152
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the ninth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 152 on Saturday morning...
Heatwave goes on as hottest month begins
A mild heatwave continued to sweep parts of Bangladesh for a week until Wednesday with forecasts that it would continue for a while as the warmest month of year, April, began...
Air in Dhaka ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ Wednesday morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked fourteen on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 118 at 9:35am on Wednesday...
Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 184
Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 184 at about 9:00am on Tuesday morning...
Rain, thundershowers likely over three divisions: BMD
Rain and thundershowers, accompanied by lightning flashes and temporary gusty winds, are expected to occur at one or two places over the Rangpur, Rajshahi, and Khulna divisions in the coming hours, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department’s latest weather bulletin on Monday...
