Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked third among the world's most polluted cities on Monday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 248 at 8:11 am.

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Smog settles around Delhi's famed Red Fort in the early hours of November. - Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times/Getty Images It’s easy to tell when it’s smog season in New Delhi; the air gets darker, ...

The vibrant celebration, banned for two decades, brightened the eastern city of Lahore, where residents face alarming levels ...

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