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Kathmandu Suffers from Worst Air Pollution in History, Leads as Most Polluted City
![Nepal faces worst air pollution in history, with hazardous levels in Kathmandu due to wildfires and dust, worsening health. [Image via The Kathmandu Post]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/thumb11.webp)
Nepal faces worst air pollution in history, with hazardous levels in Kathmandu due to wildfires and dust, worsening health.