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Air pollution in Kathmandu Valley rises as rains subside



KATHMANDU: Air pollution levels in the Kathmandu Valley have surged once again as recent rains and winds begin to taper off.

On Saturday, Kathmandu was ranked 42nd among the world’s most polluted cities.

As of 9:45 a.m. today (Sunday), it has climbed to seventh place, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 153.

Publish Date : 13 April 2025 10:53 AM

Accidents rise in Jhapa, 18 people die in 25 days

JHAPA: Road accidents have surged in Jhapa, claiming 18 lives

Rudrabeni-Bamitaksar road in Gulmi to be partially blocked

GULMI: The Ridi-Rudrabeni-Bamitaksar road section in Gulmi will be partially

Gold price rises again

KATHMANDU: The price of gold in the domestic market continued

Two killed in motorcycle accident in Ghorahi

KATHMANDU: Two people were killed after a motorcycle met with

As alliance hopes dim, Oli banks on direct voter outreach in Jhapa-5

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli is currently in Jhapa,