‘Wear a mask when you visit Kathmandu’: Concerns arise as the Nepali capital leads the air pollution index

(L) Air quality expert Bhupendra Das shares his insights on Kathmandu's latest air pollution status.

(L) Air quality expert Bhupendra Das shares his insights on Kathmandu's latest air pollution status. Credit: SBS Nepali/Prayas Dulal (L), Getty Images/NurPhoto/Sanjit Pariyar

With Kathmandu recently ranked as the world’s most polluted city in terms of air quality, Nepal correspondent Prayas Dulal spoke with air quality expert Bhupendra Das about the seriousness of the situation and possible solutions.


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‘Wear a mask when you visit Kathmandu’: Concerns arise as the Nepali capital leads the air pollution index | SBS Nepali