Kathmandu. Open dumping of garbage on the eastern edge/Manohara area behind the country's main international gateway, Tribhuvan International Airport, has seriously affected flight safety and public health.With the increasing dumping of meat residue, rotten fruits, and plastic waste in the open area, the movement of kites, vultures, stray dogs, and crows has intensified in the sky. This has greatly increased the risk of bird strikes during daily takeoffs and landings.Following widespread complaints that garbage is being dumped indiscriminately near the airport's runway approach lights and fences, obstructing flights, a team led by the acting mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Sunita...