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Rubbish piles up in Nepal’s capital as villagers protest dumping of garbage in Bancharedanda | South China Morning Post

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Piles of rubbish have been accumulating in the Kathmandu Durbar Square, a Unesco World Heritage Site in Nepal. For weeks, proper waste disposal has become a chronic problem in the city after attempts to dump garbage in the Bancharedanda landfill site have been met with resistance from local villagers. Protesters all…

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