Kathmandu [Nepal], July 04 (ANI): Over 300 pilgrims were rescued on Wednesday from Nepalganj-Simikot-Hilsa route of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, which passes through Nepal.
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jul 4 (ANI): Nepal Army spokesperson Gokul Bhandari on Wednesday said that almost 900 Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims were still stranded in Hilsa and Simikot areas.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 04 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Minister D Jayakumar on Wednesday assured that the arrangements are being made to bring back the mortal remains of a pilgrim, who had gone to Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in Nepal.
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 04 (ANI): At least 158 pilgrims on Wednesday were rescued from Nepal's Simikot and at least 250 others were brought to Simikot from Hilsa.
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 03 (ANI): Two Indian pilgrims one from Andhra Pradesh and another from Kerala, who had gone to Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, died in Nepal when they were returning from the pilgrimage.
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in touch with Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and other top officials regarding the well-being of Indian pilgrims stranded in Nepal. He has asked officials to extend all possible assistance to those affected.
Sunsari [Nepal], July 3: Six people were killed and three others severely injured in a road accident that took place in Nepal's Sunsari district near India-Nepal border on Monday evening.
New Delhi [India], July 03 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said that the ministry has requested the Government of Nepal to provide their army helicopters in evacuating stranded Indian nationals along the route of the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra.
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 03 (ANI): The Indian Embassy in Nepal has issued a list of hotline numbers for the pilgrims stranded in Nepal and their family members. A number of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims are stranded in parts of Nepal following heavy downpour.
Pattan (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 3 (ANI): A leader of The Jammu and Kashmir's Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday lashed out at former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti and accused her of obliterating the party by promoting nepotism.