Nepal perhaps needs a policy-level overhaul to cut air pollution from vehicles.

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: While the government has failed to tackle increasing air pollution, Nepal stands the fifth worst country in the world in curbing air pollution, according to Environmental ...

a total of 37,399 annual deaths in Nepal are caused by air pollution--that includes both outdoor and household air pollution. Referring to the NHRC-commissioned comprehensive Situation Analysis of ...

Purchase data signal shift in automobile landscape, driven by the country’s policy, financing, environmental goals.

Shemsi Gara operated a giant digger in a Kosovo coal mine, churning up toxic dust that covered his face and got into his ...

“Air pollution is a subject with positive appeal with youth and the new generation and could be a win-win for both sides,” says Rakesh Sood, former Indian ambassador to Nepal. India and Pakistan have ...

Nepal announced a 36% increase in Everest climbing permit fees, raising the cost from $11,000 to $15,000, effective September 1. The new measures aim to address garbage pollution with mandatory ...

Closer home, EVs account for 50% of Nepal's overall vehicle sales ... One perpetual casualty will be air quality. A Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) study in Delhi, Kanpur, Bengaluru ...