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Locals block waste disposal at Bancharedanda landfill

Door-to door waste collection in Kathmandu and surrounding cities has stopped. Officials fear waste will start piling up again in the street if problems are not resolved soon.
One kitchen appliance that always seems to malfunction is the garbage disposal. Whether it stops working, clogs, jams, smells ...
I’ve often thought about how easy it is to toss, burn, or bury things in the backyard without considering the consequences.
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They don't break down easily and can cause environmental problems if not handled ... cautious and never toss it in the ...
Joint inspection team formed for immediate corrective action after inspection of all garbage dumping points, waste hotspots and open disposal areas in the airport’s vicinity ...
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Fallen leaves, an eternal companion of autumn, traditionally raise questions among gardeners about their future fate, forcing ...