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KATHMANDU: Considering the health safety of the women and girls displaced after the devastative flash floods in the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river corridors, initiative has been launched to provide health services with dignity kit and psychosocial counseling. In collaboration with the UNFPA, the volunteers of Nepal Red Cross Society has begun distributing essential health and […]
KATHMANDU: Spokesperson of the government and Minister for Education and Sports, Sasmit Pokharel, has shared that the entire force of the state have been deployed at Bhotekoshi-flood hit areas for the past six days to save the lives of citizens. At a news conference organised at the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) […]
KATHMANDU: The government continues search and rescue operations in hydropower projects (hydel) affected by the recent Bhotekoshi floods in Rasuwa district. The Nepali Army (NA) is working alongside rescue teams and experts from several countries to locate and evacuate those stranded in the disaster-hit areas. As per the NA, altogether 279 people have so far been […]
KATHMANDU: The Red Cross Society of China has donated 2,000 body bags to National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) of Nepal to support the humanitarian service in the post-disaster initiative underway in the country. The goods arrived at the Tribhuvan International Airport earlier today. The humanitarian assistance worth Rs. 2.2 million is expected […]
KATHMANDU: The death toll from the devastating Bhote Koshi flood in Rasuwa has reached 939, while 3,925 people remain out of contact, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA). According to the Authority’s update as of 6 PM Monday, 939 bodies have been recovered so far. The highest number of bodies, […]
KATHMANDU: The Army has intensified search and rescue operations at the tunnel of the Upper Trishuli 3 ‘B’ Hydropower Project in Nuwakot, where people are suspected to be trapped following the Bhote Koshi River flood in Rasuwa. With permission from the Government of Nepal, a Chinese rescue team arrived in Trishuli, Nuwakot on August 29 […]
KATHMANDU: A total of 919 bodies have been recovered following the devastating flood in Rasuwa, according to Nepal Police. As of 1:00 PM on Monday, Nepal Police reported that 24 bodies had been recovered in Rasuwa, 95 in Nuwakot, 55 in Dhading, 279 in Chitwan, 62 in Gorkha, 37 in Tanahun, 212 in Nawalparasi Purba, […]
KATHMANDU: Search and rescue operations have been intensified for individuals trapped inside the tunnels of various hydropower projects following the flood in the Bhote Koshi River. A specialist team under the command of the Nepali Army has been carrying out search and rescue missions focusing on the hydropower tunnels for the past three days. According […]
KATHMANDU: Free cremation services will be provided at the Aryaghat and Bhashmeshwar Ghat areas of the Pashupati Temple complex for individuals who lost their lives in the Rasuwa floods. Kedar Man Bhandari, a board member of the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT), said that the trust has made all necessary arrangements to conduct free cremations […]
KATHMANDU: The U.S. Department of State has updated its travel advisory for Nepal to Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution, citing risks associated with civil unrest and natural disasters. While widespread demonstrations from late 2025 have largely subsided, officials warn that sudden, unpredictable protests can still emerge in urban centers. In addition to the nationwide notice, […]
KATHMANDU: The government has prioritized relief distribution and rescue operations for flood-affected residents in Nuwakot and Rasuwa, located northwest of the Trishuli River, by delivering essential supplies including food, salt, and cooking oil via helicopters. In light of the current dire circumstances, the government has declared a state of emergency. Operating in coordination with District […]
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s recent, devastating flash floods make painfully clear that we are living through a climate crisis without borders, a powerful reminder of a reality the world can no longer afford to ignore: climate disasters know no boundaries. They do not stop at national borders, distinguish between rich and poor countries, or spare nations simply […]
MUSTANG: As the Bhotekoshi flash floods fully destroyed the Rasuwagadhi-Kerung check point and roads along the Nepal-China borders in Rasuwa district, the goods carrying trucks have been sent to Korola point in Mustang district. Altogether 66 goods-laden trucks were reported from the check post of the Armed Police Force, Nepal in Jomsom, Mustang, on Sunday […]
RASUWA: Gen-Z activist Rabi Kiran Hamal has urged the government to intensify rescue and relief operations in flood- and landslide-hit Rasuwa on a war footing. After visiting affected areas, Hamal called for international assistance, advanced rescue technology and specialized equipment to find people trapped in tunnels, riverbanks and remote areas. He also urged authorities to […]
KATHMANDU: A total of 11 hydel projects in Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers suffered damages in the August 26 devastating flash floods, with people trapped in the projects being rescued. Likewise, efforts are ongoing for four days to rescue those trapped in the tunnels and the Nepali Army personnel are deployed for this. The National Disaster […]
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah took to social media on Sunday evening to issue a comprehensive national update regarding the catastrophic Bhote Kosi floods, reassuring citizens that the entire state machinery has been mobilized on a war footing to carry out rescue, relief, and recovery operations without excuse. In a detailed post shared across […]
KATHMANDU: Nepal Telecom has restored mobile connectivity across seven key BTS tower sites in flood-affected Rasuwa and Nuwakot, bringing most network coverage in the disaster zone back online. Restored locations include the Nepal-China border tower, Upper Sanjen, Chhapthoke, Jipjipe, Gatlang, Charghare, and Charghare Mulabari. The restored network brings vital communications back to key corridors, including […]
KATHMANDU: The death toll from the devastating Bhote Koshi flood in Rasuwa has risen to 788 as of 3:00 PM on Sunday, according to Nepal Police. Recovered bodies across affected districts include 264 in Chitwan, 194 in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East), 120 in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West), 58 in Gorkha, 52 in Nuwakot, 50 in […]
KATHMANDU: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has expressed its readiness to provide USD 10 million in financial assistance to support rescue and relief operations for those affected by Wednesday morning’s severe Bhote Koshi river flood in Rasuwa. During a meeting held at the office of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA), […]
NUWAKOT: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has said the Nepali people stranded in Kerung, China due to the Bhotekoshi flash flood would be brought to Nepal via alternative route. Foreign Minister Khanal said preliminary information was received that 1,000 Nepalis were said to be stranded in Kerung since the disaster. So, they would be brought to […]
NUWAKOT: The Nepali Army has dismantled and airlifted excavators and bulldozers via helicopter to Battar, Nuwakot, to reach workers trapped at the Upper Trishuli 3A Hydropower Project site following severe flooding. According to the Nepali Army, the heavy equipment was disassembled into sections for aerial transport to enable access to the flood-stricken project area. Army […]
KATHMANDU: It will take many more days to reach a final conclusion on how much human, physical, and geographical destruction the Bhote Koshi flood caused. Search, rescue, and data collection operations are still ongoing. Apart from arranging medical treatment and basic food and water for survivors and those trapped, other relief efforts have not even […]
According to Nepal Police, as of 11:00 AM on Sunday, bodies have been recovered across multiple districts: 13 in Rasuwa, 50 in Dhading, 58 in Gorkha, 52 in Nuwakot, 259 in Chitwan, 37 in Tanahun, 184 in Nawalparasi(Bardaghat Susta East) and 82 in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West).
GYIRONG: A major landslide at the Gyirong (Kerung) border crossing in the Xizang Autonomous Region of southwestern China has left 261 foreign nationals from 23 countries unaccounted for following the August 26 disaster, local authorities confirmed Sunday. The casualty figures were released during a press conference hosted by the regional government’s Information Office following joint […]
Nepal Telecom confirmed that most damaged infrastructure in the affected areas has been restored, with efforts underway to bring remaining sites back online as quickly as possible.
KATHMANDU: India on Sunday sent its fourth relief flight to Kathmandu, delivering 11 tonnes of essential supplies alongside specialised personnel to support ongoing rescue and recovery operations in Nepal. The relief shipment, announced by Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava, contained critical shelter and survival items including blankets, sleeping bags, tarpaulins, plastic sheets, and hygiene […]
RASUWA: The recent flooding of the Bhotekoshi has left those residing along the riverbanks in a state of fear once again. The chair of Gosainkund Rural Municipality reported that residents in lower regions, including Rasuwa and Nuwakot, are experiencing heightened anxiety following the frightening flood that occurred this morning. The flood hit at approximately 3:30 […]
KATHMANDU: The Federation of Contractors’ Association of Nepal has requested vehicles from its members across the country for the rescue and relief of the citizens affected by the Bhotekoshi flood. The general secretary of the Federation, Shivhari Ghimire, issued a circular on Saturday and appealed to all members to provide vehicles such as minitrucks and […]
KATHMANDU: Rescue teams have reached the upper section, or crown, of the Trishuli 3 ‘A’ tunnel, marking a significant development in the ongoing rescue operation, according to Minister of Home Affairs Sudhan Gurung. Minister Gurung said through his social media that a small opening has been successfully created at the upper section of the tunnel […]
RASUWA: Four days after the catastrophic flash flood that ravaged the Bhotekoshi and Trishulli River corridors, a girl child was rescued alive on Saturday afternoon. The 7-year-old girl was found buried at Timure of Gosaikunda Rural Municipality-2, Rasuwa. A team mobilized from the Armed Police Force’s Company No 20 (Dhunche) rescued the child named Shirganga […]
KATHMANDU: Ministers and lawmakers visiting flood-affected areas have come under criticism on social media, with users accusing them of using the disaster response as a publicity stunt and questioning the use of state resources for such visits. Lawmakers including Ashika Tamang and Tika Sangraula, as well as Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sobita […]
KATHMANDU: Ministers and lawmakers visiting flood-affected areas have come under criticism on social media, with users accusing them of using the disaster response as a publicity stunt and questioning the use of state resources for such visits. Lawmakers including Ashika Tamang and Tika Sangraula, as well as Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sobita […]
KATHMANDU: A total of 669 bodies have been recovered in connection with the Rasuwa Bhote Koshi flood as of 4:00 PM on August 29, 2026, according to Nepal Police. Of the recovered bodies, 248 were found in Chitwan, 158 in Purba Nawalparasi (Nawalpur), 75 in Paschim Nawalparasi (Parasi), 54 in Gorkha, 49 in Dhading, 41 […]
KATHMANDU: The river did not rise. It arrived. At 8:40 on the morning of August 26, a wall of water, mud, ice and boulders crossed the border from Tibet into Nepal’s Rasuwa district through the trade point of Rasuwagadhi. Ten minutes later it had reached the town of Syabrubesi, fourteen kilometers downstream. The distance from […]
KATHMANDU: The river did not rise. It arrived. At 8:40 on the morning of August 26, a wall of water, mud, ice and boulders crossed the border from Tibet into Nepal’s Rasuwa district through the trade point of Rasuwagadhi. Ten minutes later it had reached the town of Syabrubesi, fourteen kilometers downstream. The distance from […]
KATHMANDU: The Bagmati Province government will bear the costs of transporting rescued individuals and identified bodies from the flood-affected areas of Rasuwa to their respective addresses, Minister of Economic Affairs and Planning Saral Sahayatri Paudel said. Minister Paudel said the necessary funds will be transferred from the Provincial Disaster Management Fund to the Disaster Management […]
KATHMANDU: The government has deployed a six-member Chinese expert team to assist in the rescue of people trapped inside the tunnel of the flood-affected Upper Trishuli 3 ‘B’ Hydropower Project in Rasuwa. According to the government, the technically skilled Chinese team was mobilized with the permission of the Government of Nepal to make the high-risk […]
KATHMANDU: Following direct requests from the government, specialized emergency response teams from both China and India are mobilizing to assist local authorities with high-risk subterranean extractions following catastrophic Bhote Koshi floods. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that two specialized technical contingents from China are scheduled to arrive in Nepal on Saturday to begin operations […]
CHITWAN: Authorities in Chitwan have begun the ground burial of 229 unidentified bodies today following the catastrophic flooding that swept down from Rasuwa. Out of 233 bodies recovered across the district, only four have been formally identified, according to a notice issued Saturday by the District Administration Office, Chitwan. The remaining 229 bodies and human […]
KATHMANDU: Concerns over a catastrophic secondary flood along the Himalayan border zone have begun to ease as water levels in a recently formed barrier lake continue to recede. Chinese state media reported Saturday that satellite observations show the reservoir—formed by a massive glacial collapse earlier this week near the confluence of two cross-border rivers—is gradually […]
KATHMANDU: The Association of Nepali Origin (ANO) has called for an immediate acceleration of rescue and relief operations in areas affected by the devastating floods and landslides triggered by the Bhotekoshi River. In a statement issued Thursday, ANO said the disaster on Aug. 26 caused significant loss of lives and property in Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading […]
KATHMANDU: The government has continued efforts for the past 2 days to rescue people trapped inside the tunnel of the Trishuli 3 ‘A’ Hydropower Project in Rasuwa, with work to clear the tunnel entrance intensified since Saturday morning. Following reports that people were trapped inside the tunnel, the government prioritized deploying rescue teams to clear […]
KATHMANDU: The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has reported that the bodies of 626 people, including various human body parts, have been recovered following the Bhote Koshi flood in Rasuwa as of 10:00 AM Saturday. According to the latest data, 2,426 people remain out of contact. Of them, 933 are workers from […]
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