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FM Khanal briefs diplomatic community on Bhotekoshi flood, thanks int'l community for support

Nepal, Sept. 3 -- Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal on Thursday briefed Kathmandu's diplomatic community on the devastating Bhotekoshi flood, highlighting the government's search and rescue efforts, the... Read More


Minister Chaudhary addresses LDC ministerial-level meeting, emphasizes collective efforts for securing climate justice

Nepal, Sept. 3 -- Minister for Agriculture, Forests and Environment, Gita Chaudhary, has drawn the attention of the world, saying the flood in Bhotekoshi River occurred on August 10 has shown the seri... Read More


RSP lawmaker Jha addresses parliament in English, urges int'l community to compensate Nepal for climate losses

Nepal, Sept. 3 -- Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Manish Jha has drawn the international community's attention to the losses Nepal has suffered due to climate change, saying Nepal should seek ... Read More


Govt declares Sept 7 national day of mourning for Rasuwa flood victims

Nepal, Sept. 3 -- The government has decided to observe a national day of mourning on September 7 in honor of those who lost their lives in the Rasuwa floods. The decision was made by a Cabinet meeti... Read More


NEPSE rises 9.24 points, after six days' of successive fall

Nepal, Sept. 1 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday rose 9.24 points; the first day rise after the market index went to straight falls for consecutive six days following the Bhotekoshi-Trish... Read More


At least Rs 30 billion needed to rebuild flood-damaged roads, bridges

Nepal, Sept. 1 -- The Department of Roads has made an initial estimate that at least Rs 30 billion will be needed to reconstruct and repair roads and bridges damaged by the Bhotekoshi flood. Accordin... Read More


Govt expedites reconstruction of Rasuwagadhi road connection in new alignment

Nepal, Sept. 1 -- The government has expedited reconstruction of the road connecting Rasuwagadhi in a new alignment. According to the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (MoPIT), it has... Read More


India, China, South Korea send technical teams to Nepal for flood rescue: MoFA

Nepal, Sept. 1 -- India, China and South Korea have deployed technical teams to support search and rescue, tunnel rescue and body identification efforts following the Bhotekoshi flood in Rasuwa on Aug... Read More


All-party mechanisms to coordinate flood response

Nepal, Sept. 1 -- Political parties have agreed to establish all-party coordination mechanisms from provincial to local levels to strengthen rescue, relief, and rehabilitation efforts in flood- and la... Read More


National Dalit Commission's annual report presented in upper house

Nepal, Sept. 1 -- The annual report of the National Dalit Commission has been presented in the National Assembly (NA) meeting today. On behalf of Prime Minister Balendra Shah, Minister for Law, Justi... Read More