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Articles for tag: Floods, killed, Landslides, Nepal, people

September 28, 2024

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At least 66 people killed in Nepal floods and landslides

Members of the security forces use an inflatable raft to rescue residents from a flooded area near the bank of the Bagmati River which is overflowing after heavy rains, in Kathmandu, Nepal on September 28, 2024. — Reuters Police say there have been over 200 incidents of flooding, landslides. More than 3,000 people were deployed to help with the rescue. Rescue teams are using rafts to pull survivors to safety. KATHMANDU: At least 66 people have been killed in Nepal since early Friday as persistent rains triggered floods and landslides, closing major roads and disrupting domestic air travel, officials said

July 25, 2024

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Relatives of Nepal plane crash victims seek answers

Relatives of the 18 people killed in a plane crash in Nepal have yet to hear from the government or the airline about the possible cause of the disaster, they said a day after the small plane crashed on takeoff at Kathmandu airport. capital. The incident has shone a spotlight on the mountainous, landlocked country’s poor air safety record, with nearly 360 people killed since 2000 in plane and helicopter crashes. The 50-seat CRJ-200 aircraft that crashed this week was operated by Saurya Airlines and was carrying 15 technicians, two crew members and two family members of a technician to

July 21, 2024

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Pakistan beat Nepal to secure maiden win in Women’s Asia Cup

Muneeba Ali (left) and Gul Feroza. — PCB Pakistan won their first match of the 2024 Women’s Asia Cup against Nepal by 9 wickets at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Sunday. The girls in green successfully chased down the total in 11.5 overs with some excellent batting from Gul Feroza and Muneeba Ali who had a 105-run stand opener. It was the first T20I half-century from Feroza who scored a 35-ball 57 with the help of 10 fours while Muneeba was dismissed with a 34-ball 46, hitting eight fours. Pakistan won the toss earlier and elected to bowl first.

July 12, 2024

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At least 63 missing after Nepal landslide sweeps two buses into river

Rescuers search for survivors in the Trishuli River after a landslide swept away two buses on July 12, 2024. — AFP Authorities in Nepal on Friday night temporarily suspended the search for at least 63 people missing after a landslide triggered by heavy monsoon rains swept two buses off a highway and plunged them into a river. Dozens of rescuers were combing the site for survivors along a remote road in the central district of Chitwan before sunset forced them to abandon their efforts. “It is dark now and it is not possible to continue the operation today,” said Kumar

July 7, 2024

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11 dead, 8 missing from landslides in Nepal

KATHMANDU: Heavy rains triggered landslides and flash floods, killing at least 11 people in the past 36 hours in Nepal and closing key highways and roads, officials said Sunday. Eight people are missing, either swept away by floods or buried in landslides, while 12 others were injured and are being treated in hospitals, police spokesman Dan Bahadur Karki said. “Rescue crews are trying to clear the landslides and open the roads,” Karki told Reuters, adding that heavy equipment was being used to clear the debris. In southeastern Nepal, the Kosi River, which causes deadly floods in the eastern Indian state

July 3, 2024

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Japan ‘wouldn’t work’ without Nepal — but why?

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (right) shows new 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes with Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda, at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, July 3, 2024. — Rueters Japan unveiled a new series of banknotes today (Wednesday), marking the first redesign in two decades, with notable changes to the portraits featured on various denominations. According to the Bank of Japan, new banknotes in three denominations (10,000 yen, 5,000 yen and 1,000 yen) will be released today. CNN mentionted. “The new banknotes are the culmination of anti-counterfeiting technologies cultivated for more than 150

June 8, 2024

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Leaders of Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka to attend Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony

Narendra Modi addresses the media after meeting President Droupadi Murmu, to claim the formation of the new government at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi, India, June 7, 2024. — Reuters Narendra Modi will be sworn in on June 9. Special security measures were taken for the ceremony. Pakistan has not officially congratulated Modi. Newly elected Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to be sworn in for a third consecutive term on June 9 with leaders from neighboring countries invited to attend the swearing-in ceremony. Many leaders will attend Modi’s swearing-in ceremony, including Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Sri

June 5, 2024

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O’Dowd leads Netherlands past Nepal in T20 World Cup

DALLAS: Max O’Dowd scored an unbeaten half-century to lead Netherlands to a six-wicket victory over Nepal in their World T20 Group D clash on Tuesday. Set a target of 107 to win, O’Dowd anchored Holland’s run with 54 off 48 balls to see the Dutch over the line at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas. Holland finished on 109-4 off 18.4 overs, with Bas de Leede hitting the winning runs with a boundary to seal victory. Vikram Singh supported O’Dowd with 22 runs, while SybrandEngelbrecht was the only other Dutch batsman to make double figures with 14. Nepal, meanwhile, were

June 4, 2024

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Netherlands opt to bowl after victory over Nepal

The leaders of Nepal and the Netherlands await the result of the launch. — ICC Netherlands won the toss and decided to field first against Nepal in the seventh match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024, being played at the Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, United States. The match was scheduled to start at 8:30 p.m. (PST), but the coin toss was delayed due to a wet field. It has been rainy since morning. The Dutch captain said they opted to bowl first because of cloud cover. “With time around, it can change early. For us, that first goal is

May 12, 2024

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UK climber records most ascents of Everest by a foreigner

KATHMANDU: A British climber and a Nepalese guide have broken their own records for the most ascents of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain, trekking officials said on Sunday. Rakesh Gurung, director of Nepal’s Department of Tourism, said Briton Kenton Cool, 50, and Nepali guide Kami Rita Sherpa, 54, climbed the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) peak for the 18th and 29th times, respectively. They were on separate missions guiding their clients. “He just keeps going and going…amazing guy!” Garrett Madison of US-based expedition organization Madison Mountaineering said of the Nepali climber. Madison had partnered with Kami Rita to summit Everest, Lhotse and

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