Kathmandu tops global air pollution chart again

KATHMANDU, April 22: Kathmandu has once again become the most air-polluted city in the world. According to IQAir, which measures air pollution levels, Kathmandu recorded a pollution level of 182 AQI at 10:30 AM on Monday. This indicates that air pollution in Kathmandu has increased compared to Sunday, making it the most polluted city globally.

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Kathmandu Valley's air pollution decreases

KATHMANDU, May 12: The air pollution in the Kathmandu Valley has decreased with the occurrence of rainfall.

Kathmandu Valley's air pollution declines after recent rainfall

KATHMANDU, May 12: The air pollution in the Kathmandu Valley has decreased with the occurrence of rainfall.

Kathmandu tops global air pollution chart again

KATHMANDU, April 22: Kathmandu has once again become the most air-polluted city in the world. According to IQAir, which measures air pollution levels, Kathmandu recorded a pollution level of 182 AQI at 10:30 AM on Monday. This indicates that air pollution in Kathmandu has increased compared to Sunday, making it the most polluted city globally.

Kathmandu ranks seventh among most polluted cities globally

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, has been ranked as the seventh most polluted city in the world as of this morning. The city is grappling with severe air pollution, with PM2.5 levels soaring to 171 micrograms per cubic meter (μg/m3) at 9:30 am, as reported by IQ Ai

Kathmandu ranks seventh among most polluted cities worldwide

KATHMANDU: In a concerning revelation, Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, has secured its position among the seventh most polluted cities globally, grappling with hazardous levels of air pollution. Unhealthy Air Quality Index

Civil Society Network formed to combat air pollution

KATHMANDU, April 18: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has formed a Civil Society Network, comprising 10 wards within the metropolis in a bid to combat air pollution.  The Network which aims to create public awareness at the community level against air pollution comprises peo

How weather elevates air pollution in Kathmandu

athmandu Valley witnessed hazardous levels of air pollution on 4-5 January 2021, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) highest among cities in the world that week. The pollution level had been stable or slightly below the daily average in the preceding days. Air pollution over an area is determined by emissions and their transport. Sources […]

Kathmandu air pollution hits record high

inter inversion, vehicular emission, wildfires, and cross-border industrial pollution have combined to give Kathmandu Valley the worst air quality among cities in the world this week, adding to the risk of respiratory complications for Covid-19 patients. On Monday night, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in parts of Kathmandu crossed 500, according to measurements at the US […]

BREATHE: A short video on Kathmandu air pollution

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Myrepublica.com is documenting how air pollution in Kathmandu valley is affecting its residents. Entitled BREATHE, a one-minute video content's first episode begins from today.