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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 Government of Nepal has said it requires international assistance for ongoing search, rescue, and relief operations following the Bhote Koshi floods, as more than 4,200 people remain unaccounted for and about 590 foreign nationals from 39 countries are still missing. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 903 bodies have so far been […]
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: Nepal Police has requested relatives of Nepali and foreign nationals missing after the Bhote Koshi River flood in Rasuwa to provide DNA samples to help identify recovered bodies and body parts. The flood occurred on August 26, 2026, and DNA testing is being facilitated for the identification of recovered remains. For missing persons whose […]
KATHMANDU: The search operation inside the tunnel of the Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project in Rasuwa, which was affected by the Bhote Koshi River flood last Wednesday morning, has been completed, with no people found inside, according to the Army. According to the Army, the tunnel is approximately 250 meters long, and the search team reached up […]
RASUWA: Search operations inside the tunnel of the Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project, which was affected by the flash flood in the Bhote Koshi River last Wednesday morning, have been completed. The Nepali Army stated that no individuals were found inside the tunnel during the search. According to the Nepali Army, while the tunnel measures approximately 250 […]
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: Tika Paudel, an engineer at the Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Station, informed that 93 personnel from the station—including Head Santosh Adhikari, 51 staff members, and 42 workers—remain missing following the flash flood in the Bhotekoshi River. Engineer Paudel shared his grief over losing almost all of his colleagues at the Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Station, as well as […]
KATHMANDU: A rescue team has intensified search for those missing at the Rasuwagadhi Hydroelectricity Project site following the devastating flash flood in the Bhote Koshi river in Rasuwa on August 26. Ninety-three people working at the 111-megawatts-capacity hydel project are unaccounted for after the disaster. Work such as recon by a technical and expert team […]
WASHINGTON: Around 85 American citizens remain missing following the floods in the Bhote Koshi River, according to the U.S. Department of State. Nepali government officials have confirmed that over 2,500 people are missing and 781 deaths have been recorded in the aftermath of the disaster. The mud-laden flood, which struck last Wednesday morning, caused extensive […]
WASHINGTON: Around 85 American citizens remain missing following the floods in the Bhote Koshi River, according to the U.S. Department of State. Nepali government officials have confirmed that over 2,500 people are missing and 781 deaths have been recorded in the aftermath of the disaster. The mud-laden flood, which struck last Wednesday morning, caused extensive […]
TRISHULI: Rescuers rescued more than 3,000 people stranded in different areas of Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts after the devastating Bhotekoshi flash flood. The Chief District Officer of Nuwakot and Coordinator of the District Disaster Management Committee, Shambhu Prasad Regmi, said 3,029 people were rescued as of last night. Those rescued ones include 253 foreign nationals […]
TRISHULI: Rescuers rescued more than 3,000 people stranded in different areas of Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts after the devastating Bhotekoshi flash flood. The Chief District Officer of Nuwakot and Coordinator of the District Disaster Management Committee, Shambhu Prasad Regmi, said 3,029 people were rescued as of last night. Those rescued ones include 253 foreign nationals […]
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) is to run an Information Desk to share details on tourists missing and rescued from the Bhotekoshi flash flood that occurred on August 26. A joint meeting of officials from Tourism Board, NTB, Tourist Police and organizations from tourism fraternity decided to establish such desk to share information, while […]
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: Chinese authorities have officially provided Nepal with the names and details of 98 Nepali citizens who went missing in the Kyirong (Kerung) region of Tibet following severe flash flooding on Wednesday. According to the official faxed documents received on August 28, the list contains the names, genders, dates of birth, and identification document numbers […]
KATHMANDU: The Chinese Embassy in Nepal has coordinated with local authorities to search for, rescue, and evacuate 94 Chinese nationals stranded by severe floods across the country, as reported by Global Times on Sunday. Immediately following the disaster, the embassy activated its emergency response mechanism to verify the safety of Chinese personnel and enterprises operating […]
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 […]
Additionally, specialist rescue teams from China are currently working alongside Nepali security forces and Indian experts to rescue workers trapped in the submerged tunnels of the Upper Trishuli-3 'A' Hydropower Project.
KATHMANDU: A total of 261 tourists from various countries have been successfully rescued after being stranded by the flood in Bhotekoshi, Rasuwa. The Nepal Tourism Board reported that these rescues took place by Saturday evening, following the flood that hit on Wednesday morning. According to Hikmat Singh Air, the Officiating Chief Executive Officer of the […]
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 […]
The flash floods struck Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, and Gorkha districts on August 26, prompting the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), Tourist Police, and other concerned stakeholders to coordinate with government agencies, security authorities, and local administrations to establish the whereabouts and safety of foreign nationals and tourists affected by the disaster.
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: 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: India’s Ministry of External Affairs has updated its status on Indian nationals impacted by the devastating floods in Nepal, confirming that 84 individuals have been rescued while 320 remain missing or unreachable. According to an official statement issued late August 28, the rescued group includes 21 residents of Tamil Nadu who have returned to […]
KATHMANDU: The Nepali Army has rescued 829 people by air—including 101 foreign tourists—following catastrophic flooding along the Bhote Koshi River, military officials confirmed. Deploying a fleet of 15 helicopters across the hard-hit Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts, emergency crews are racing against time in a massive search and rescue operation. Ground forces have brought another 200 […]
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