Dhaka ranks world’s most polluted city on Sunday

City Desk :
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 179 at 08:35am on Sunday.
The air was classified as ‘unhealthy’, according to the air quality and pollution city ranking, reports UNB.

An AQI between 151 and 200 is considered ‘unhealthy’ while 201-300 is ‘very unhealthy’, and 301-400 is considered ‘hazardous’, posing severe health risks to residents.
India’s Delhi, Indonesia’s Jakarta and Kuwait’s Kuwait City occupied the second, third and fourth spots in the list, with AQI scores of 159, 159 and 154, respectively.