August 29, 2026 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
As the search for bodies drags on, survivors in the river settlements are searching for loved ones trapped beneath collapsed homes, and waiting for the government to arrive. Three days after the B...
Kathmandu, Aug. 29: More than Rs 2.295 billion has been raised for the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund (PMDRF) by Friday evening.
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: The death toll from the Bhotekoshi flash flood in Rasuwa and other affected districts downstream has reached 589, according to the latest update released by the National Disaster...
By Bom Lal Giri, Nawalpur, Aug. 29: The death toll from the Bhotekoshi flood continues to rise, while thousands remain missing and many injured people are still in critical condition. More than 150...
TEHRAN, Aug 29: Iran left the door open to diplomacy on Friday, six months into a war with the United States that has upended the Middle East, but only if Washington abandons its pressure campaign.
Kathmandu, Aug. 29:Three days after a sudden and powerful flood ripped through communities along the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa, the death toll has risen to at least 579, with search teams continui...
JERUSALEM, Aug 29: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party on Friday upbraided a far-right cabinet member for refusing to run on a joint slate with another ultranationalist, warning...
By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, Aug. 29: Nepal Telecom (NT) has restored mobile services at several locations in flood-affected Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts as part of its ongoing efforts to reconn...
29th August 2026, Kathmandu Discover how the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) coordinated NPR 5.29 million from member businesses for the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund to aid Ras...
OSLO, Aug 29: Norway's King Harald has died aged 89, the palace said on Friday, his 53-year-old son Crown Prince Haakon automatically succeeding him on the throne.
Monaco, Aug. 29: Two-time defending champion Paris Saint-Germain will host Manchester City and travel to Barcelona in the Champions League main phase this season, after the 36-team draw was made Th...
By Binay Karna, Kalyanpur (Saptari), Aug. 29: Raksha Bandhan, now widely celebrated as a festival of brothers and sisters in Mithilanchal, was not traditionally observed in the region in its presen...
Winchester (UK), Aug. 29: A fly fisherman cast his line into the crystal-clear waters of the Itchen, a chalk stream in Hampshire in southern England, home to salmon and trout hit by climate change....
Kathmandu, Aug. 29: The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has expressed concerns over reports that individuals, groups and organisations are raising funds for the support of people affected by the Bhot...
By Bomlal Giri/Amar Raj Naharki, Nawalpur/ Tanahun, Aug. 29: More than 100 bodies and human remains swept downstream by the devastating Bhotekoshi flood have been recovered from various riverside a...
Damage to key roads and bridges has disrupted relief, healthcare, education and trade across Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading. When floodwaters swept away the bridge over the Trishuli river, a routine ...
Kathmandu, Aug 29: A flash flood that struck the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa last Wednesday morning caused significant loss and damage to lives and property. The flood has had a widespread impact i...
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Aug. 29: The Hindus across the nation celebrated Janai Purnima (Rakshyabandhan) with great joy and relish on Friday.
Companies, banks, insurers and individual donors have pledged millions of rupees to Nepal’s disaster relief fund as rescue operations continue and affected communities face a long road to recovery....
In an interview with Alvin P. Sanoff for U.S. News & World Report, Elie Wiesel offered a line I now hear repeated often: "The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference." Wiesel’s words captur...
Correspondents must submit passports and visas, identity cards issued by their organisation, details of pay and perks, among other things. The government has introduced a new set of rules for dome...
Facing New Zealand’s Murdoch in Shanghai, the ‘Tiger of Bajhang’ delivers crucial late strikes to earn a decision win and dedicated solace for back-home tragedy. Nepal’s bantamweight MMA star Rabi...
Mobility, or traffic, has become an indispensable element of modern society. It is said that to know how civilised a society is, one should look at the country's traffic management. Unfortunately, ...
The Post brings you a lowdown on some major events this week. The Be Fashion Portfolio Taragaon Next is hosting a two-day design intensive workshop for aspiring fashion designers, students, and r...
‘Sudhakar’s New Moon’ uses magical realism to explore political disillusionment. Vulture Eye Productions, a newly formed independent collective of young theatre artists, is staging its debut produ...
Nepali politics has yet to set a predictable course where all political actors converge on national goals and coordinate institutional means for a rational course of political development. The afte...
The psychologist, who is providing psychological first aid to flood survivors, discusses the shock, grief and uncertainty they are facing—and the risk of deeper trauma in the weeks ahead. Rescue a...
BEIJING, Aug 29: Devotees on a pilgrimage to Mount Kailash — a sacred site in the Himalayas -- were among the many people missing after the massive floods along the border between Nepal and China.
Seoul, Aug. 29: South Korea, the U.S. and Japan will go ahead with a trilateral military drill next month in response to North Korean nuclear threats, officials in Seoul said Friday, a day after No...
Families search overcrowded mortuaries for missing relatives as authorities struggle with decomposing remains, scarce forensic expertise and limited cold-storage capacity across central Nepal. On ...
By Our Correspondent, Mugu, Aug. 29: Yarsagumba production has started to decline as snowfall in the alpine pastures has diminished due to climate change.
29th August 2026, Kathmandu Learn all about Google’s newly launched Emergency Information Service in Nepal. Find out how the ‘Nepal Flash Flood Emergency Info and Updates’ link on the Google homep...
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: The government has released Rs 67.5 million for 15 local governments affected by the flash floods in the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa last Wednesday.
Police say search and rescue operations are continuing across eight flood-hit districts as authorities recover more bodies. The death toll from Wednesday’s devastating Bhotekoshi flood and subsequ...
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