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Dhaka always sits towards the top of the list of most polluted cities of the world. The air quality falls drastically in dry seasons in Dhaka. Shyampur Industrial Area is one of the 10 most polluted areas of Dhaka. Over a 100 factories exude harmful gases there, putting people in severe health risks.

Industrial smoke billowing from factories blankets Shyampur area. A train moves through it on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Industrial smoke billowing from factories blankets Shyampur area. A train moves through it on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Industrial smoke billowing from factories blankets Shyampur area. A train moves through it on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Industrial smoke billowing from factories blankets Shyampur area. A train moves through it on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
From afar, it would seem as if fog blankets the area, but the smell of chemicals is unmistakable. The air pollution puts hundreds of thousands of people at health risk. Photo taken on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
From afar, it would seem as if fog blankets the area, but the smell of chemicals is unmistakable. The air pollution puts hundreds of thousands of people at health risk. Photo taken on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
From afar, it would seem as if fog blankets the area, but the smell of chemicals is unmistakable. The air pollution puts hundreds of thousands of people at health risk. Photo taken on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
From afar, it would seem as if fog blankets the area, but the smell of chemicals is unmistakable. The air pollution puts hundreds of thousands of people at health risk. Photo taken on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Harmful gases are spread in the surrounding of the factories in Dhaka’s Shyampur area as vehicles move through it on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. . Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Harmful gases are spread in the surrounding of the factories in Dhaka’s Shyampur area as vehicles move through it on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. . Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Shyampur is one of the 10 most polluted areas in Dhaka. Over a 100 factories emit harmful gases in the area. Photo taken on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Shyampur is one of the 10 most polluted areas in Dhaka. Over a 100 factories emit harmful gases in the area. Photo taken on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Harmful gases are spread in the surrounding of the factories in Dhaka’s Shyampur area as vehicles move through it on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. . Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Harmful gases are spread in the surrounding of the factories in Dhaka’s Shyampur area as vehicles move through it on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. . Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Shyampur is one of the 10 most polluted areas in Dhaka. Over a 100 factories emit harmful gases in the area. Photo taken on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Shyampur is one of the 10 most polluted areas in Dhaka. Over a 100 factories emit harmful gases in the area. Photo taken on Thursday, Mar 6, 2025. Photo: Abdullah al Momin

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Published : 06 Mar 2025, 09:06 PM

Updated : 06 Mar 2025, 09:06 PM

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