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GANDAKI: Total 102 dead bodies recovered from Nawalpur, Dhading, Tanahu and Gorkha district after the flash floods were brought to Pokhara for the identification and management. Among these, 16 bodies were identified and handed over to the respective families on Monday, while the remaining unrecognizable ones are planned for underground management meeting legal criteria, according […]
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: By the time the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority issued its Monday morning update, the confirmed death toll from the August 26 flood in the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli river corridor had reached 903, with the heaviest recovery, 272 bodies, concentrated far downstream in Chitwan district. Officials expect the number to keep […]
KATHMANDU: Nepal is still counting bodies from the August 26 flood that tore down the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli rivers. By 9 am on August 31, the death toll had reached 903. Officials say it will rise further as search teams work through debris fields as far downstream as Chitwan. The disaster began with a […]
TANAHUN: Bodies recovered from the Trishuli River in Devghat will be managed in the Chainpur forest area located in Vyas Municipality–5. The bodies of individuals who lost their lives in the Bhotekoshi flood and remain unidentified are being buried in the forest area using procedures that allow for potential future identification. Chief District Officer of […]
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 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: The bodies of 94 people who lost their lives in the Bhote Koshi flood in Rasuwa last Wednesday were brought to the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj today. According to Dr. Gopal Chaudhary, Head of the Forensic Department, autopsies have been completed on 48 of the 94 bodies, while 37 autopsies are still […]
KATHMANDU: At least 903 people have been confirmed dead and 4,247 remain missing after devastating flooding swept through the Bhote Koshi region, according to an official update released by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) at 9:00 a.m. today. The NDRRMA report confirms fatalities across multiple districts, led by Chitwan with 272 […]
CHITWAN: A total of 199 dead bodies in unrecognizable condition were managed with the burial after keeping their DNA safe as of last night in Chitwan. The dead bodies retrieved from various places in Chitwan following the catastrophic flash flood that ripped through Rasuwa district on August 26 were managed with the burial at the […]
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: 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: The World Health Organization (WHO) has released 150,000 US Dollars from the South-East Asia Regional Health Emergency Fund (SEARHEF) to support urgent health and other needs of the communities impacted by the devastating flash floods. The WHO has described the Bhotekoshi flash floods as one of the worst tragedies in the country in recent […]
KATHMANDU: Following the devastating flood in Rasuwa’s Bhote Koshi, as the number of recovered bodies continues to rise, the government is facing a crisis regarding storage space for the deceased. Citing a shortage of cold storage facilities in hospitals, the government has begun burying unidentified bodies underground after securing DNA samples and identification markers. As […]
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), […]
KATHMANDU: The death toll from the devastating Bhote Koshi flood has risen to 768 as of 2:00 PM on Sunday, according to Nepal Police. Body recoveries across affected districts include 264 in Chitwan, 194 in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East), 100 in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West), 58 in Gorkha, 52 in Nuwakot, 50 in Dhading, 37 […]
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s death toll from the August 26 Bhote Koshi and Trishuli flood climbed to 735 as of 11:00 am on Sunday, August 30, with 2,498 people still missing, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority. Add Tibet’s count of 16 dead and 546 missing, and the combined toll across the border […]
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 […]
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: The management of dead bodies in unrecognizable condition has begun with the burial after keeping their DNA safe. The dead bodies were retrieved from various places following the catastrophic flash flood that ripped through Rasuwa district on August 26. The inhumation of the unidentified bodies is being carried out as per the ‘Directive on […]
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 […]
GORKHA: The final rites of 29 people killed in Bhotekoshi-Trishuli flash floods were performed in Gorkha district on Saturday. Of the 55 dead bodies retrieved on Gorkha side, 29 were buried at Bunkotghat on Budhigandaki riverbank in Sahid Lakhan Rural Municipality-9 in Gorkha district. The district administration said the bodies were buried as per the […]
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 […]
POKHARA: Massive efforts to identify the victims of Wednesday morning’s flash flood in Rasuwa’s Bhote Koshi River have run into severe complications, as authorities work to process over a hundred bodies swept downstream across multiple districts. Out of 102 bodies brought to the Pokhara Academy of Health Sciences on Thursday, only six have been successfully […]
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 […]
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 […]
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