DHAKA, April 23 -- Dhaka has ranked 8th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 127 at 9:10 am this morning (April 23, 2024).

Dhaka's air was classified as 'unhealthy' today, according to the air quality index.

India's Delhi, Qatar's Doha and Thailand's Chiang Mai occupied the first, second and third spots on the list, with AQI scores of 226, 168 and 167 respectively.

Dhaka's air quality again 'unhealthy' this morning

When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50 and 100, air quality is considered 'moderate'; between 101 and 150, air quality is considered 'unhealthy for sensitive groups'; between 150 and 200 is 'unhealthy'; between 201 and 300 is said to be 'very unhealthy'; while a re...