KATHMANDU, May 24: Projects and enterprises have started submitting the environmental self-monitoring reports.

KATHMANDU, April 27: Action has been taken against 15 vehicles emitting smoke more than the permissible limit in Kathmandu Valley.

KATHMANDU, April 16: Kathmandu Valley has become the first in the list of most polluted cities in the world in terms of air pollution. According to IQAir, an organization that measures the real-time pollution of 101 cities in the world, Kathmandu was found to be the most polluted city in the world on Saturday evening.

KATHMANDU, Dec 27: When the Department of Environment checked 341 public vehicles from December 2 to December 23, 41 percent of the vehicles failed to meet the emission standard. In the capital city, Kathmandu, emissions from vehicles have been a major factor resulting in air pollution.

KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The Department of Environment has urged children and old people in the Kathmandu Valley to stay inside their houses unless it is absolutely necessary to go outside.