air pollution
Is Dhaka being counted as an abandoned city
Is Dhaka being counted as an abandoned city
As per the 2022 census summary, it is known that Dhaka is home to over 1 crore 2 lakh people, while the population of Dhaka Division exceeds 4 crore 42 lakh, which is roughly one-eleventh of the country's total population. The United Nations Habitat report in 2017 mentioned Dhaka as the most densely populated city in the world. On March 2, 2024, the International Air Quality Technology institution, IQAir, ranked the capital city Dhaka at the top of the list of the most polluted cities globally.
Bangladesh 2nd worst in air quality rankings in 2023
Bangladesh 2nd worst in air quality rankings in 2023
Bangladesh has replaced Chad to become the 2nd most smoggy country in the globe, data published on Tuesday showed.