With an average PM2.5 level of 78 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m³), Bangladesh had the worst air quality in the world, second only to Chad (128 µg/m³). It was followed by Pakistan (73.7 µg ...

Bangladesh has earned the dubious distinction of being the second most polluted country in the world in 2024, with air quality more than 15 times worse than World Health Organization, or WHO ...

The government of Japan has extended its support to flood-affected communities in eastern Bangladesh by providing the International Organization for Migration (IOM) with $3.2 million in assistance.

Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked third on the list of cities with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 163 at 9:05am on Friday. Its air was classified as “unhealthy”, ...