Dhaka, July 11 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked ninth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 10 at 9:15 am this morning (July 11, 2025).

Today Dhaka's air was classified as 'unhealthy for sensitive groups,' referring to a health threat, according to the AQI index. Though the air quality had been 'moderate' over the past few days, it today turned healthy for sensitive groups, worsening quality.

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 'unhealthy for sensitive groups', between 150 and 200...