The Bhotekoshi flood has once again reminded us that Nepal needs a resilient tourism system to withstand major shocks. It’s nearly October. This month marks the end of the monsoon season in Nepal....
The most expensive consequence of Bhotekoshi was not the flood itself. It was the bill it created. The government-led Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment placed direct physical damage and economic l...
Nepal faces one of the most painful times in its recent history. The catastrophic Bhotekoshi flash flood has caused the loss of thousands of lives, and thousands are still missing. It swept away se...
KATHMANDU, Sept. 24: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has described the Bhotekoshi disaster as a “stark warning from the Himalayas to the entire world.”
Kathmandu. A 'Parliamentary Special Committee on Climate Change in the Himalayas and BhoteKoshi-Trishuli Disaster' has been formed by the House of Representatives to study the loss of life and prop...
Nepal is about to ask the world for billions, but the world is also asking whether Nepal can keep dirty money out. Nepal is holding out its hand after the devastating Bhotekoshi flood. At a recent...
Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah (Balen) is set to speak at the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on September 24, in the aftermath of the Bhotekoshi floods. If Balen steps down from...
Kathmandu, Sept. 24: The government has begun preparations to determine how and when to conclude the search and rescue operation launched following the Bhotekoshi floods, which has continued for mo...
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: Nepal is estimated to require Rs 390.62 billion to reconstruct and rehabilitate energy infrastructure damaged by the devastating floods that struck the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river...
Prime Minister Shah will cite the Bhotekoshi flood devastation and ask wealthy nations to provide more money, technology and support for reconstruction. Prime Minister Balendra Shah will use his a...
Syabrubesi, September 23 Twenty-seven days after a devastating flood tore through Syabrubesi, Phurba Maya Tamang and Kanchhi Tamang were finally crossing the Bhotekoshi River. They had been strand...
Kathmandu, Sept. 23: The damage to agriculture, livestock and fisheries caused by the recent Bhotekoshi flood has been estimated at Rs. 3.26 billion, while the total recovery needs for the three su...
KATHMANDU, Sept. 23: The government is preparing to restrict the construction of permanent houses and concrete structures in areas inundated by the Bhotekoshi flood on August 26, after an initial s...
Nepal’s prime minister is set to address the General Assembly on climate justice, the Bhotekoshi floods and the concerns of mountain countries. Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s scheduled address to ...
Kathmandu, September 21 The government has decided not to establish a new authority for the reconstruction of infrastructure damaged by the Rasuwa-Bhotekoshi floods. Infrastructure Development Mi...
Weeks on, Nepal is still reeling from the aftermath of the August 2026 flash flood. Rising to 9 metres, the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli Rivers swept away people, houses, bridges, and hydropower infrast...
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: The United States plans to provide an additional $31 million for recovery efforts following the Bhotekoshi flood, according to the US Embassy in Nepal.
Sound preparation and competent governance can reduce the damage of forecasted heavy rain. Nepal has not yet finished burying its dead from the Bhotekoshi disaster. The rescue teams are still out,...
Kathmandu, September 21 Monetary contributions to the Prime Minister Natural Disaster Relief Fund have continued to pour in following the floods that struck the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river system on...
As the scar Bhotekoshi flood continues to linger, another threat of torrential rain is in the making. According to meteorologists, heavy rainfall is expected between September 24 and 28 in differen...
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Prime Minister Balendra Shah left for New York on Tuesday to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, with the devastating Bhotekoshi flood and Nepal’s de...
Pratima Tamang Lama was a nurse, community worker, and ambitious local leader who dreamed of becoming Nepal’s health minister. The Bhotekoshi flood cut those dreams short. Pratima Tamang Lama was ...
Kathmandu, September 20 1,436 bodies have now been found among those who lost their lives in the Bhotekoshi flood. According to Nepal Police, as of 11 am today, 1,434 bodies had been found across...
Kathmandu, Sept 22: Work is underway to bring road traffic into operation at Galchhi-Syaphrubesi road within coming mid-October. The road was damaged by the August 26 Bhotekoshi floods.
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: Monetary contributions to the Prime Minister Natural Disaster Relief Fund have continued to be made in the aftermath of the floods that struck the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river syst...
The Bhotekoshi crisis must be recognised as a clear signal that we have entered a new era in our rapidly warming world. On a sunny day, as you fly from Lhasa to Kathmandu, crossing the world’s hig...
Kathmandu, Sept 21: Rescue and relief operations in areas affected by the Bhotekoshi floods are continuing, Home Secretary Kedarnath Sharma told a thematic parliamentary committee.
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: Authorities have begun efforts to verify the number of people reported missing after the Bhotekoshi flood through a virtual meeting with chief district officers, district securi...
Kathmandu, Sept 21: China has provided Rs 11 million to help children affected by the Bhotekoshi floods.
MUSTANG, Sept 20: Tourism in Mustang has witnessed a slowdown in the aftermath of the floods that struck the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river system on August 26.
Kathmandu, Sept 21: Minister for Information and Communications, Dr. Bikram Timilsina, said that a plan will be forwarded to resettle those affected by the August 26 Bhotekoshi floods by developing...
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Total 1,436 dead bodies have been recovered from various places since the Bhotekoshi floods disaster occurred on August 26.
Kathmandu, Sept 21: Monetary contributions to the Prime Minister Natural Disaster Relief Fund have continued to be made in the aftermath of the floods that struck the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river syst...
Kathmandu, Sept 20: Total 1,436 dead bodies have been recovered from various places since the Bhotekoshi floods disaster occurred on August 26.
Mustang, Sept 20: Tourism in Mustang has witnessed a slowdown in the aftermath of the floods that struck the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river system on August 26.
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