The dense smog in Kathmandu Valley has escalated the Air Quality Index to ‘Very Unhealthy’ levels, hitting ‘Hazardous’ levels in Bhaisipati at 333. This hazardous pollution has led to flight diversions and health problems for locals, underscoring a grave environmental and public health emergency in Nepal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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