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Rain brings relief from pollution in Kathmandu after prolonged dry spell



KATHMANDU: After a prolonged dry period, rainfall was recorded in various parts of the Kathmandu Valley on Wednesday, including areas around Pepsicola and Tribhuvan International Airport.

The showers have brought a sense of relief to valley residents, who have been suffering from high levels of air pollution in recent weeks. With the rain, air quality is expected to improve significantly.

Publish Date : 09 April 2025 16:24 PM

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