What Kathmandu’s public toilets can teach the Bangladeshi capital–and vice versa

A Bangladesh team for water and sanitation recently came to Kathmandu and went back surprised and positive on how public toilets should be. The post What Kathmandu’s public toilets can teach the Bangladeshi capital–and vice versa appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

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Public toilet declaration program that sounded high likely to face glitches

KATHMANDU: In Kathmandu Metropolitan City, newly-elected Mayor Balendra Shah is trying to solve the problem of public toilet use in the metropolis to some extent. The mayor has called for making arrangements for the public toilets in hotels, restaurants, banks, and commercial buildings. Some stakeholders say that the announcement of toilets in restaurants in the […]

The politics of public toilets

Experts and users say public toilet designs must evolve to become all-inclusive spaces with equitable access.

KMC to have different sign for public toilets

Kathmandu Metropolitan City has prepared a blue background sign for public toilet to identify them easily.

AEROSAN public toilet, learning hub for the innovative sanitation technology

During the interaction with the professionals from Bangladesh, Saroj Banet, Vice Chairperson at City Planning Commission, Kathmandu Metropolitan City presented the policy efforts to bring change in the the public toilets in Kathmandu Metropolitan City.

Khandbari sans public toilets

The nation was declared open defecation-free (ODF) on September 30, 2019. With this declaration, Nepal is supposed to become the first South Asian country to achieve the status. But the reality is otherwise in Khandbari of Sankhuwasabha. There is no public toilet in Khandbari, the district headquarters of Sankhuwasabha. The people who arrive there from villages for various works often face difficulties for lack of a public toilet, forcing them to defecate in the open market area.