Security personnel have recovered 259 bodies from the banks of the Narayani River in Chitwan following the devastating BhoteKoshi flood in Rasuwa. Only nine victims have been identified so far.
Victims injured in the devastating BhoteKoshi and Trishuli floods have started returning home after recovering from their injuries at hospitals in Kathmandu.
Rescue operations have been intensified to save employees and workers trapped inside the Trishuli-3A Hydropower Project tunnel following the devastating floods.
Siddhartha Bank has contributed Rs. 2.51 crore to the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund to support relief, rescue and rehabilitation efforts for victims of the devastating BhoteKoshi floods.
Nepal Rastra Bank has removed regular transaction limits for digital payments made to the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund and Prime Minister’s Relief Fund.
Gold and silver prices fell in the Nepali market on Thursday, with gold dropping by Rs. 1,200 per tola and silver by Rs. 10.
Prime Minister Balendra Shah has departed for Bidur, Nuwakot, to inspect areas affected by the devastating floods in the Rasuwa–Bhote Koshi region and assess ongoing rescue and relief efforts.
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has assured that the government will ensure adequate resources for rescue, relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction following the recent natural disasters.
Margin lending against shares surged 18.34% in FY 2082/83, reaching Rs. 166.50 billion, nearly three times the growth rate of overall bank credit.
Severe flooding in the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli rivers has caused major human and physical damage to hydropower projects in Rasuwa, with more than 200 employees and workers reported missing or trapped.
The death toll from the devastating floods linked to the Bhote Koshi River has reached 258, while 910 people remain unaccounted for across the country, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority.
Nasa Securities has deposited Rs. 50 million into the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund to support rescue and relief efforts for citizens affected by the devastating Bhote Koshi flood in Rasuwa.