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Wooden crossing reopens road to Upper Manang after three-week closure

Lamjung, Oct. 14 -- A makeshift wooden crossing has restored road access to Upper Manang, three weeks after floods submerged a motorable bridge in Chame, the district headquarters. The road, blocked ... Read More


A timber bridge reopens route to Upper Manang after three weeks

Lamjung, Oct. 14 -- A road linking Upper Manang with the district headquarters of Chame reopened on Tuesday evening, three weeks after floods on September 25-26 cut off access by submerging a motorabl... Read More


Eight more bodies recovered from Himlung avalanche as death toll reaches 15

Lamjung, Oct. 1 -- Search and rescue teams recovered eight more bodies on Thursday from an avalanche site on Himlung Himal in Narpa Bhoomi Rural Municipality-5, Manang. One high-altitude worker is sti... Read More


Flood-swollen Marsyangdi river cuts off Upper Manang

Lamjung, Sept. 30 -- It has been four days since Sumit Pandey, who works at Citizen Bank's branch in Manang, has been able to get to and from his office. The bank is in Chame's main market, and Pandey... Read More


Machinery deployed to clear blocked Marsyangdi river in Chame

Manang, Sept. 29 -- Efforts are underway to clear the Marsyangdi river, which was partially blocked by mud, silt and debris brought down by floods and landslides in Chame, the district headquarters of... Read More


Flood risk eases, displaced Manang residents return home

Lamjung, Sept. 28 -- Residents of Manang who spent Sunday night in forest shelters after the risk of floods and landslides rose began returning home on Monday morning as the rains eased and river leve... Read More