Tag: Indians in Nepal

Nepal flash floods LIVE: At least 933 workers trapped in hydropower projects

August 31, 2026 admin

In one Nepal district, flood catastrophe is measured in bodies and burial trenches The devastating flash floods in the Himalayan region swept so many people downstream that authorities in one Nepalese district have begun burying bodies in temporary graves before they can be identified, prompting accusations that Hindu funeral traditions are being ignored. In south-central…

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Nepal flash floods: Karnataka sets helpline desk to assist stranded people and their families

August 27, 2026 admin

A drone view shows mud covering properties following a flash flood in Trishuli, Nuwakot district, Nepal, on August 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Following the flash floods in Nepal and related disruptions along the Nepal-Tibet border, the Karnataka Revenue department has set up a helpline or State Emergency Operation Centre to collect information and…

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Nepal flash floods LIVE: Nearly 160 killed, over 750 missing; rescuers search for survivors

August 27, 2026 admin

Rescue workers searched for hundreds of people still missing on Thursday (August 27) after a wall of mud and rock collapsed into a river on the Himalayan border of Nepal and China’s Tibet a day earlier, triggering catastrophic flooding that swept through mountain towns ‌and valleys, killing scores of people. Officials at Nepal’s Tourism Ministry…

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MEA issues travel advisory for Indians in Nepal

September 10, 2025 admin

The MEA asked Indians in Nepal to follow the local safety advisories from the Nepal authorities as well as the Embassy of India in Kathmandu. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStock Photo In the wake of unrest in Nepal, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday (September 9, 2025) released a travel advisory, with…

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Nepal protests: 700 Indian travellers stranded as Kathmandu airport shuts down

September 9, 2025 admin

Airline sources though said that all airport staff including security and airline personnel had been asked to leave the airport premises and return home immediately leading to a complete chaos on the airport premises. Photo: Special Arrangement Nearly 700 Indian passengers were left stranded after Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport shut down for flights due to…

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India Issues Helpline Numbers For Citizens Stranded In Nepal Floods

September 30, 2024 admin

Kathmandu: India on Monday issued helpline numbers for its citizens stranded in Nepal due to floods and landslides during the past few days. The advisory follows severe flooding and landslides triggered by record rainfall over the weekend, which caused widespread damage across Nepal. In a post on social media platform X, the Indian Embassy in…

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