Kathmandu Valley’s air is not polluted, it is poisonous
Air pollution does not respect national boundaries, neither should the solution to it
Morning rush hour at the congested Koteswor intersection in Kathmandu. Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIThe rapidly deteriorating air quality in Nepal…
Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIOn Thursday morning, Nepali Times photographer Amit Machamasi was greeted with a shocking sight when he drove up to…
Photo: RUPA JOSHIWith domestic and international flights now near pre-Covid levels, and the onset of winter means Kathmandu airport is once more…
Wildfires lead to hazardous air quality for third straight day, with no end in sight
Photo: NEPALI TIMES ARCHIVEAlong with poor quality of education, unaffordable healthcare, lack of safe drinking water, crumbling infrastructure,…
That Nepal’s political leadership does not care about the health of its people is abundantly clear from its handling of the Covid-19 crisis.…
Sonia AwaleAs winter sets in and air quality deteriorates, most of Kathmandu Valley’s 18 mayors gathered on Thursday in Patan to listen to…