Pollution levels are spiking in Nepal's Kathmandu, leaving its residents with air quality worse than any other city in the ...

As air quality in Kathmandu hit the hazardous or extremely hazardous category this week, new ICIMOD analysis shows that high pollution has been the norm in 2025: with inhabitants suffering 75/90 days ...

According to the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Kathmandu's air quality has remained in ...

Air pollution levels in the Kathmandu Valley have once again risen to a high level. According to the latest records, Kathmandu currently ranks as the second most polluted city in the world.As per data ...

Kathmandu battles an air pollution crisis as hazardous smog blankets the city, prompting health alarms. With air quality ...

Children, elderly citizens, pregnant women, and those with chronic illnesses have been advised to take mandatory precautions.

A Swiss firm, IQAir, has ranked Kathmandu as the most polluted city in the world on Tuesday. As per their website, the city ...

Environment expert Bhusan Tuladhar underlined the urgency of declaring a health emergency along with massive public awareness ...

Spokesperson at the Ministry of Health and Population Prakash Budhathoki urged vulnerable groups — children, elderly, pregnant women and individuals with respiratory conditions — to exercise extreme ...

a Swiss group that collects real-time air-quality data round the globe, the particulate matter pollution (PM2.5) levels of Kathmandu on Tuesday morning stood at 241 micrograms per cubic meter.

The health ministry issued a statement stating that Nepal has recently been listed among the most polluted countries according to the Air Quality Index (AQI). With Kathmandu's AQI level reaching 348, ...

Kathmandu follows closely behind in second place, with an AQI of 161. According to the air quality classification approved by the Government of Nepal, an AQI of 0–50 is considered good, 51–100 is ...