Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- 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 114 at 09:15 am this morning.
Today Dhaka's air was classified as 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' referring to a health threat, according to the AQI index.
Kuwait's Kuwait City, Iraq's Baghdad and India's Kolkata cities respectively occupied the first, second and third spots on the list, with AQI scores of 242, 167, and 166 respectively , reports UNB.
When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50 and 100, air quality is considered 'moderate', usually sensitive individuals should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion, between 101 and 150, air quality is considered 'un...