The rivers threw trash right back at city dwellers who had dumped them
Photo: ALEX PROIMOS/WIKIMEDIA COMMONSPerhaps the most overlooked source of the tiny particulate matter that makes Kathmandu’s air so hazardous…
Vehicles are one of the biggest emitters of PM2.5 and other pollutants in Kathmandu. Photos: AMIT MACHAMASIIt is that time of the year again…
Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIOn Thursday morning, Nepali Times photographer Amit Machamasi was greeted with a shocking sight when he drove up to…
Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIThe good people of Okharpauwa in Nuwakot finally signed a ceasefire agreement with the litterbugs of Kathmandu last week to…
Kathmandu Valley's only landfill site Sisdole has reached its maximum capacity. All photos: AMIT MACHAMASINepal’s capital stank for more than a…
One of the best and nearest hiking trails from Kathmandu is the Champadevi-Chandragiri walk – it offers a splendid view of the Himalaya as well…
Mule and mani wall. Photos: ALTON C BYERSThe Sherpas reportedly have a saying that “there’s only one Everest,” meaning that because Everest is…
(against garbage and bad press)
Illustration: SUBHAS RAIEver since the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India determined that the world’s tallest mountain was Peak XV located on…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byB2UFWlCs4&feature=youtu.beWhen actress, fashion designer and, more recently, the director of her debut film…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxID1RV9zsg&feature=youtu.beHeaps of discarded CRT monitors and keyboards are stacked one above the other. Tube…
An integral part of modern lifestyle and the global market, plastic is an essential component in the latest gadgets and luxury goods, and in…
The government’s plastic bans have been repeatedly sabotaged bybig businesseshttps://youtu.be/VP-vD3sJbXUTwo years ago, just after the…