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Rasuwa flood: 193 bodies brought to Teaching Hospital, 24 identified

Nepal, Sept. 4 -- The bodies of 193 people who died in the Bhotekoshi flood in Rasuwa have been brought to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj. Dr Gopal Chaudhary, chief of the hosp... Read More


Met body warns of high flash flood risk in Bhotekoshi-Trishuli basin

Nepal, Sept. 2 -- The Flood Forecasting Division, the Centre of Hydrology and Water Resources Research, has reported that the water levels in the Bhotekoshi, Trishuli, and nearby rivers are expected t... Read More


2,281 flood-affected people receiving shelter and relief at 18 temporary sites: PM Shah

Nepal, Sept. 2 -- Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said the government immediately mobilized various mechanisms for search and rescue, treatment and relief following the Bhotekoshi flood in Rasuwa. A... Read More


Tunnel rescue hindered by unusual flood conditions, not lack of manpower: PM Shah

Nepal, Sept. 2 -- Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said rescue operations inside hydropower project tunnels following the Bhotekoshi flood in Rasuwa have been hampered not by a shortage of manpower bu... Read More


Still too early to give up hope, energy minister tells families of those missing in Chilime

Nepal, Sept. 2 -- Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha met with the families of people who remain unaccounted for at the Chilime Hydropower Project and assured the... Read More


NEPSE soars 15.44 points, double-digit growth in one month

Nepal, Sept. 2 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday rose 15.44 points, a second consecutive day incline after the Rasuwa flood hit the region, and closed at 2,538 points. Nepal economic an... Read More


JGI contributes Rs 30 million to Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund

Nepal, Aug. 30 -- Jawalakhel Group of Industries (JGI) has contributed Rs 30 million to the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund to support the government's relief, rehabilitation and recovery effort... Read More


Kavrepalanchok announce Rs 3.6 million aid for Rasuwa flood victims

Nepal, Aug. 30 -- Various local bodies and organisations in Kavrepalanchok have announced a total of Rs 3.6 million in assistance for the rescue, relief and rehabilitation of people affected by the Ra... Read More


Identified bodies buried in Chitwan to be handed over only after DNA confirmation

Nepal, Aug. 30 -- Families will not be allowed to take away bodies that have already been buried in Chitwan, even if the bodies have been visually identified. The District Police Office, Chitwan, said... Read More


Lamichhane directs RSP to step up search, rescue and relief efforts

Nepal, Aug. 30 -- Lamichhane received briefings from various levels and bodies of the party on the ongoing relief and rescue efforts, RSP spokesperson Jagdish Kharel said. According to Kharel, Lamich... Read More