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Nepal on alert as rain continues to batter the Himalayan nation under infl
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, river flows in the Koshi, Madhesh, and Bagmati provinces are expected to increase significantly on Thursday. The cyclone's impact is likely to persist until Saturday, and residents living near riverbanks have been urged to remain vigi
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Obstructed highways after Nepal downpour force travellers to take 'cling-t
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Heavy rains in Nepal have damaged key highways, including the BP Highway, leaving many stranded and forcing people to wade through rivers. Authorities are rebuilding diversions washed away by floods, while travellers returning from Dashain face major disruptions due to blocked roads and p
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Nepal flood victims return back home as water continues to recede
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Floodwaters have begun receding in Nepal's southern plains after heavy rains caused widespread damage and killed 61 people. Businesses and transport are slowly resuming as residents return home to rebuild. The late monsoon rains severely affected Bagmati, Madhesh, and Koshi provinces, damagi
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"India stands with Nepal in this difficult time": PM Modi offers assistanc
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The loss of lives and damage caused by heavy rains in Nepal is distressing. We stand with the people and Government of Nepal in this difficult time. As a friendly neighbour and first responder, India remains committed to providing any assistance that may be required," PM Modi wrote on X.
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Floods near Nepal-China border disrupt Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage; TAAN
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal (TAAN), an umbrella organisation of mountain tourism entrepreneurs, has reported that pilgrims travelling to Kailash Mansarovar are facing difficulties due to the collapse of the Nepal-China Miteri Bridge near the Rasuwagadhi border point.
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India contributes to Nepal PM Disaster Relief Fund to support victims of f
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Nepal Prime Minister Disaster Relief fund received more contributions on Saturday after LIC Nepal Ltd, Nepal SBI Bank Ltd and the Oriental Insurance Company Ltd from India sent in more help to support the victims of floods and landslides in the country.
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Nepal Floods: India stands in solidarity, offers relief aid
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a gesture of solidarity, Srivastava conveyed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's message to Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and assured that 'India stands in solidarity with the people of Nepal at this difficult time.'
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Nepal to observe 3 days of mourning, govt announces aid package for famili
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The cabinet meeting chaired by Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was held at his residence in Baluwatar.
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Indian Embassy issues helpline numbers for stranded citizens, arranging fo
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Embassy in Nepal has said that the officials are in touch with the Indian nationals who have been stranded due to floods and landslides in Nepal, adding that the embassy is arranging for their safe return.
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Exams postponed, classes cancelled for three days as heavy rain pounds Nep
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Issuing a notice, Nepal's Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has conveyed all the local levels to halt the classes until Tuesday in schools across Nepal.
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Floods and landslides kill 60 people in Nepal
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Kathmandu Valley, comprising Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur alone, recorded 34 deaths in a single day due to water logging and landslides on the slopes. Five different districts of Bagmati Province recorded an additional 19 deaths, while Koshi Province recorded 7 deaths in the past
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Flood alert issued in Nepal, heavy rainfall to cause rise in river levels
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Nepal's Department of Flood Forecasting Division said that the main affected areas include the rivers towards west of Arun Basin (Sankhuwasabha District) to Banganga (Kapilvastu District) (also including Arun, Dudhkoshi, Sunkoshi, Bagmati, Narayani, Tinau, Banganga and their tributaries).
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