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NEA to supply electricity to flood-hit Rasuwa through Sanjen Hydropower in 'isolated mode'

Nepal, Aug. 31 -- The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is preparing to operate the Sanjen Hydropower Plant in 'isolated mode' to restore service in Rasuwa, the most affected district by the Bhotekosh... Read More


NEPSE falls 43.89 points as flood-hit sectors remain under pressure

Nepal, Aug. 31 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) fell sharply on Monday, the first trading day of the week, with the market index dropping 43.89 points to close at 2,513.42 points.Download Interacti... Read More


Five-year-old rescued alive after three days under flood debris

Nepal, Aug. 31 -- A five-year-old girl who remained buried under flood debris in Timure, Rasuwa, for three days has been rescued alive and is undergoing treatment at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hosp... Read More


100 buses, 70 microbuses and 300 tippers remain missing with Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods

Nepal, Aug. 31 -- A large number of public and freight vehicles have been damaged and have remained missing in districts like Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading due to Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods. According ... Read More


Rasuwa flood: 33 injured discharged, 15 remain in treatment

Nepal, Aug. 31 -- As many as 33 people injured in the Bhotekoshi River flood have been discharged from Kathmandu's National Trauma Centre after their health improved. A total of 48 flood victims were... 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


Rescue operation launched at Trishuli-3 'A' Hydropower Project

Nepal, Aug. 29 -- A joint security team has launched a search and rescue operation for people trapped inside a tunnel of the Trishuli-3 'A' Hydropower Project in Rasuwa. The operation began early Sat... Read More