- Tuesday, 21 April 2026
TRN Online
Govt. has prioritized disaster response jobs, Minister Gurung says
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung has said that the government has accorded top priority to the job of search, rescue and relief operations in the wake of the ongoing monsoon-induced disasters.
Tourism minister issues nine-point direction to rescue tourists in trouble
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Badri Prasad Pandey has directed the authorities concerned to rescue the tourists facing problems in different parts of the country due to incessant rain.
TU exams postponed due to monsoon-induced disasters
The Tribhuvan University (TU) Office of the Examination Control has adjourned the examinations of different faculties due to monsoon-induced disasters across the country.
Prime Minister Oli holds meeting with Luxembourgian PM in Boston
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli held a meeting with the Prime Minister of Luxembourg Luc Frieden today in Boston, USA.
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Monsoon-induced disasters: 66 dead; 79 missing till 5 pm Saturday
The Armed Police Force, Nepal has said that 66 people died of the monsoon-induced disasters happened after the torrential rain for the past three days.
President expresses concerns over disaster-induced loss and damage
President Ramchandra Paudel has expressed concern and grief over the loss of lives and properties due to incessant rain.
Flooding claims 34 lives in Kathmandu Valley
The flooding caused by the torrential rain that has been happening since Thursday night has claimed 34 lives so far in the Kathmandu Valley.
Restriction to commute along Koshi Barrage bridge
The commutation along the bridge of Koshi barrage bridge has been restricted.
Transportion disrupted in 63 places, checkpoints to enter Valley obstructed
As many as 63 places of 23 roadways across the country are fully blocked due to torrential rains that triggered landslides and floods, according to the Department of Roads.
49 people die, 40 others go missing
As the rains lashed out the country, death toll in the disasters- floods and landslides- has reached 49, while the number of those gone missing stands at 40.
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Torrential rain: 49 people die, 40 others go missing
As the rains lashed out the country, the death toll in the disasters- floods and landslides- has reached 49, while the number of those gone missing stands at 40. The Kathmandu Valley alone saw the deaths of 32 persons- casualties combined from Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur districts.
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Public transport affected by highways disruption
The public transport services operating from the Kathmandu Valley have been adversely affected after the major highways across the country were disrupted by the rain-triggered landslides and floods.
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Rainfall to decrease from evening
The incessant rainfall taking place for the past three days across the country is expected to decline by evening. Flood Forecasting Section Chief, Binod Parajuli, told the RSS that the intensity of rainfall would decrease gradually later this evening.
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Security makes all-out efforts for rescue, relief; over 750 rescued in Kathmandu Valley alone
The security agencies and related government mechanisms have been mobilized effectively in the disaster-hit areas across the country. They are making all-out efforts to rescue the needy people and provide relief.
Torrential rain: 30 people die, 11 go missing
The security agency has recorded the death of a total of 30 people so far in rain-induced disasters from various places across the country. The casualty data also includes the fatalities from the Kathmandu Valley- floods and landslides caused by the incessant rainfall.
