Dhaka’s air quality ‘worst in the world’ this morning

Dhaka topped the list of cities with the worst air quality worldwide with an AQI score of 203 (very unhealthy) today morning. Lahore, Jakarta, and Kathmandu followed Dhaka on the list. The AQI measures air pollution levels and potential health risks. Dhaka has long struggled with air pollution issues, with air quality typically worsening in winter. Air pollution is a major global health concern, causing an estimated 7 million premature deaths annually according to the WHO.