Editorial photo #12930372 Disaster and Accident

Garbage Trucks Stranded As Bancharhedanda Landfill Site Faces Obstruction In Nepal

Garbage trucks carrying waste from Kathmandu remain halted on the way after obstructions at the Bancharhedanda landfill site in Nuwakot, Nepal, on October 31, 2025. Waste disposal is disrupted following protests by locals demanding the full implementation of previous agreements with the Kathmandu Metropolitan City. Authorities urge residents and businesses to safely store their waste at home until further notice. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12930372
Date taken: 31 October 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto
Category: Disaster and Accident

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