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Indian TV coverage of Nepal floods criticised for sensationalism
3+ day, 31+ min ago (1458+ words) When Indian television crews arrived in Rasuwa to cover the devastation caused by the Bhotekoshi floods, their presence was initially welcomed as a natural consequence of a disaster that had attracted international attention. But within days, some of the crews…...
For people with disabilities, surviving Nepal’s floods was only the beginning
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (1477+ words) When the flood hit ward 5 of Bidur Municipality in Nuwakot on August 26, 38-year-old Bharat Prasad Dahal knew something was wrong from the sound of people shouting and running for safety. Blind, Dahal could not flee on his own. Two or…...
A helicopter finally reaches flood-isolated Tiru of Rasuwa, 15 days after the devastating deluge
4+ day, 11+ min ago (386+ words) A helicopter carrying relief material reached the far-flung village of Tiru in Rasuwa, the district hardest hit in the August 26 floods, on Wednesday, 15 days after the devastating deluge tore through the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river basins. Tiru is among the…...
Germany provides €8 million in assistance to Nepal after Bhotekoshi floods
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (278+ words) Germany is providing around €8 million in assistance to Nepal following the devastating Bhotekoshi floods, combining emergency relief with humanitarian and longer-term development support for affected communities. More than €500,000 of the package is being provided as emergency assistance through the European…...
An algorithm is trying to put names to Nepal’s flood dead
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (705+ words) A digital system using computer vision and deep-learning technology is being deployed to help locate people missing after the devastating Bhotekoshi river floods and identify bodies that have proved difficult to recognise. “This means families no longer have to keep…...
Dhunche has relief supplies. Getting aid to flood-hit Rasuwa villages is the problem
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (1627+ words) Mansing Tamang, ward chairman of Uttargaya-4 in the flood-hit Rasuwa district, has been waiting in Dhunche for three days for a helicopter to take 250 sacks of rice and other relief supplies to Mailung and nearby settlements. The road to his…...
Nepal races to rebuild roads and bridges washed away by floods
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (685+ words) The Bhotekoshi river washed away bridges at dozens of locations across northern Nepal on August 26, severing road links between districts, towns and villages. Authorities are now racing to restore those connections by opening new road tracks and installing Bailey bridges....
Nepal, South Korea discuss flood rescue, disaster recovery and climate finance
1+ week, 1+ day ago (251+ words) Nepal and South Korea have discussed ongoing efforts to locate South Korean nationals missing after the devastating Bhotekoshi river flood, as well as cooperation on disaster recovery and climate change. Nepal’s Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal met his South Korean counterpart…...
Reporter’s Diary: I went back to Rasuwa. The river had changed everything
1+ week, 1+ day ago (695+ words) When news came on July 8, 2025, that a flood had swept down the Lhende Khola above the Rasuwagadhi border crossing, 11 people had been killed, and 19 were missing. The Syafrubesi-Timure road had been cut off and communications with the area had been…...
Kathmandu supply lines rerouted after floods block main highway
1+ week, 1+ day ago (852+ words) The landslides and floods that severed a crucial section of the main highway linking Kathmandu with the rest of Nepal have forced authorities and businesses to improvise alternative routes to supply the Capital. The disruption on the Prithvi Highway at…...