In a bid to minimise air pollution caused by vehicles, the government has implemented the Euro VI European emission standards ...

Filthy air cuts life expectancy by 3.4 years, causes around 26,000 premature deaths annually: World Bank report ...

The report reveals that air pollution is now the leading cause of death and disability in Nepal. It not only hampers public ...

Air pollution is now Nepal’s biggest health threat, causing 26,000 deaths and slashing life expectancy by 3.4 years. #NepalAir #ToxicAir ...

Kathmandu Valley and Terai named chronic hotspots as toxic air triggers 26,000 premature deaths and drains over 6 % of ...

Kathmandu: Air pollution has emerged as the leading health hazard for death and disability in Nepal, with the Kathmandu Valley and the Terai region emerging as air pollution hotspots of ...

Benefits, Pollution Sources, and Solutions," released on Tuesday, reveals that air pollution is the leading cause of death and disability in Nepal, reducing the average Nepali's life expectancy by 3.4 ...

KATHMANDU, June 17, 2025—Air pollution is the number one risk factor for death and disability in Nepal. Single-sector solutions are not sufficient to meet any clean air target. Public policy and ...

Air pollution is the number one risk factor for death and disability in Nepal. Single-sector solutions are not sufficient to meet any clean air target. Public policy and investment need to optimize ai ...