Met officials expect the air quality to improve, as chances of light to moderate rainfall are high until Sunday.

While the concentration of suspended particulate matter tinier than 1.5 microns (PM2.5) is closely monitored, these toxic ...

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, recorded the world’s worst air quality with an AQI score of 183 at 9:25am ...

A dry winter is intensifying wildfires in Nepal, experts said Wednesday, as the capital Kathmandu continued to suffer from ...

Nepal’s Kathmandu has been covered by a toxic haze of dust and smoke for multiple days, with the sun glowing an eerie red through the smog. The Himalayan nation is famous for its mountains, including ...

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked first on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an ...

With Kathmandu recently ranked as the world’s most polluted city in terms of air quality, Nepal correspondent Prayas Dulal ...

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 ...

While traditional electric vehicles have been incentivized in Nepal, electrifying public transport and two-wheelers would ...

The Department of Environment has announced plans to intensify inspections of vehicles and industries in an effort to curb rising pollution levels.According to the department, air pollution in Nepal ...

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 ...

Like many developing regions, Asia is undergoing a transformation in its approach to environmental monitoring.  By Jed Thomas ...