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Two workers rescued alive from hydropower tunnel 10 days after Nepal flash floods

Two men have been rescued alive from a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A hydropower project 10 days after the Bhotekohi flash floods disaster. They have been identified as Kabir Maharjan, 45, and Sanjay Sah, 30. Maharjan was working as...

Two People Rescued From Trishuli Tunnel A Week After Nepal Floods, More Voices Heard From Inside

The August 26 floods that ripped through several villages in Nepal along the Tibetan border have so far killed approximately 1,200 people, leaving thousands unaccounted for

Nepal-Tibet flash flood: Two workers pulled alive from hydropower tunnel nine days after disaster

Officials said the workers were safely rescued from tunnels that were at a depth of 170 metresTwo people have been pulled out alive from a hydropower tunnel in Nepal nine days after deadly flash floods left them trapped.The workers...

‘Everyone seems to have forgotten’: In Tibet, flood-hit families search for the missing and grapple with China’s silence

Relatives try to piece together information found online and from Nepal as Tibet advocates groups say information is suppressed in ChinaFan Hong last heard from her husband on the morning of the Nepal-Tibet disaster. More than a week later,...

‘They’ll be finding bodies next year’: a renowned forensic scientist on Nepal’s ‘extreme challenges’

Prof Richard Bassed helped identify Boxing Day tsunami and victims of Australia’s catastrophic Black Saturday bushfires. ‘The randomness of this massive flood,’ he says. ‘That gets to you’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe bodies...

Tibet: The Mudslide Buried Homes, the Communist Party Buried the Numbers

1,000 casualties on the Nepalese side of the border, less than 20 on the Tibetan one, said the CCP. If you dispute the figure, you go to jail. The post Tibet: The Mudslide Buried Homes, the Communist Party Buried...

ICT calls for timely, independent information and access to Tibet on humanitarian grounds after Nepal-Tibet disaster

September 3, 2026 Families of the missing remain without answers as China restricts access, punishes at least 19 people for flood posts challenging official casualty figures and amplifies the state's account of relief efforts. The post ICT calls for...

Nepal Foreign Minister rules out climate compensation demand, says govt made no such ask from India, China or US after floods

Nepal Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has clarified that neither he nor the Ministry of Foreign Affairs nor the government has sought climate-related compensation from India, China or the United States following the devastating flash floods last week, saying Nepal's...

Insider Alleges Warning Not Sent Before Deadly China-Nepal Border Landslide

An insider said authorities detected danger minutes before the disaster but failed to raise the alert or order an evacuation.

Nepal tunnel rescuers hunt for survivors with rafts and drone

South Asian correspondent Azadeh Moshiri is at the site of a tunnel where rescuers still hope to find survivors following the Nepal-Tibet floods.

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