News near Bidur Nuwakot District Nepal
13 stories within reach of Bidur Nuwakot District Nepal, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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'Like a mud apocalypse': Survivors reckon with devastation after Nepal's deadly flood
A week after catastrophic floods and landslides struck Nepal's Himalayan valleys, thousands remain missing and rescue teams are searching for survivors. The disaster, which began in Tibet, has devastated communities along the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli rivers, with hundreds of hydropower workers feared trapped in tunnels. The article is set in Bidur and the Nuwakot district of Nepal.
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Over 1,000 dead, thousands missing as China and Nepal battle Himalayan flood aftermath
The death toll from the Himalayan glacial collapse in Nepal and China has passed 1,000, with nearly 4,500 missing. Rescue workers are searching hydropower tunnels for survivors in Nuwakot district, Nepal, while authorities in Kathmandu are helping families identify the dead.
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Women survivors face sanitation woes in Nepal's relief camp
At a relief camp in Devighat, Nuwakot, Nepal, women displaced by flash floods face severe sanitation and menstrual hygiene problems, with inadequate toilets and lack of water. Aid groups are distributing dignity kits, but survivors report shortages and privacy concerns.
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Nepal rescuers reach remote areas in search of 4,000 missing nearly a week after devastating floods
Rescuers in Nepal reached remote areas and freed nearly 300 trapped workers nearly a week after devastating floods and landslides killed over 1,000 people. About 4,000 remain missing, with many still trapped in hydropower stations. The disaster has drawn international aid, including from China and South Korea.
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Last-minute flood warning saved over 900 students in Nepal, school headmaster says
In Bidur, Nepal, a last-minute flood warning helped evacuate over 900 students and 16 faculty members from Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School before a devastating flood destroyed the school and much of the town. The disaster has killed over 900 people across Nepal, with thousands missing.
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Private helicopter deployed to search for 17 Malaysians missing in Nepal
A private helicopter has been deployed to search for 17 Malaysians missing after flash floods in Nepal's Rasuwa district. The search is focusing on their last known location, but poor weather and heavy SOS traffic are hampering efforts.
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77 Malaysians located in Nepal and Tibet brought to Kathmandu for repatriation
Seventy-seven Malaysians have been located in flood-hit Nepal and Tibet and brought to Kathmandu for repatriation, while 55 remain unaccounted for. Malaysia has approved a US$1 million contribution to humanitarian relief efforts in Nepal.
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77 Malaysians gathered in Kathmandu to be brought home
A total of 77 Malaysians detected in Tibet and Nepal have been brought to Kathmandu for repatriation to Malaysia. The Cabinet also noted the Prime Minister's approval of a US$1 million contribution for humanitarian aid in Nepal.
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Tibet-Nepal Floods: 77 Malaysians Safe, Being Brought to Kathmandu for Repatriation
The Malaysian government has confirmed that 77 Malaysians affected by the devastating flash floods in Tibet and Nepal are being brought to Kathmandu for repatriation. Another 55 citizens remain unaccounted for, and the Prime Minister has approved a US$1 million humanitarian contribution.
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Hospital wall covered with photos of missing Nepal flood victims, families await answers
At a hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, families of the missing from the devastating August 26 glacier flood have plastered photos on a 25-meter wall, hoping for news. Nearly 4,500 people remain missing, including many foreigners, and families are losing hope of finding loved ones alive.
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China sends drones, DNA equipment and experts to Nepal after deadly mudslide
China has sent another batch of relief supplies, including drones and DNA testing equipment, to Nepal following a deadly mudslide. The death toll has risen to 1,068, with 4,606 people still missing.
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China sends more aid, DNA experts to Nepal
China has sent another batch of aid and DNA experts to Kathmandu, Nepal, following the devastating landslides. The aid package includes drones, DNA testing equipment, and water purification tools. Nepal's death toll has risen to 1,068 with 4,606 still missing.
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Bhotekoshi flood ice mass estimated at 25 million cubic meters
An estimated 25 million cubic meters of ice and snow collapsed from the Langtang area in northern Nepal, triggering a massive flood in the Bhotekoshi River. The impact was compared to a bomb blast and a 5.2 magnitude earthquake, causing damage near the Rasuwagadhi border crossing. Scientists from several universities are studying the event.