Tuesday, December 23rd, 2025

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

Hetauda road expansion victims stage musical protest at Maitighar

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Govt team to inspect party offices damaged during Gen-Z protests today

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Gold price jumps by Rs 5,500 per tola, sets new all-time high

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Imports worth Rs 359 billion enter Nepal through Birgunj customs in five months

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Pokhara Metropolis to remove roadside workshops, garages from major roads

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