October 18, 2026, Sunday
English

The Chinese team searched for 3 kilometers inside the tunnel, but no one was found: Prime Minister

Main News Image

The Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said that the Chinese experts have searched for about 3 kilometers inside the tunnel of the Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower Project in Rasuwa, but have not found anyone yet. Prime Minister Shah, who has been giving daily updates on social media after the Bhotekoshi floods, informed about the ongoing search and rescue program through Facebook at 8: 30 pm on Sunday.

According to Nepal Ippan, an organization of independent power producers, a large number of people are out of contact with the 216 MW Upper Trishuli-1 project. According to Ippan's account, 576 people were uncontacted at the event, 254 people had been rescued and about 300 people were trapped inside the tunnel.

mediabaaji add

Related News

Foreign Minister Khanal, who returned from a visit to India, is going to China next week

Kathmandu. Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal, who returned home only on Sunday after completing a three-day official visit to neighboring India, is going to visit China next week.

Minister Khanal, who has been increasing diplomatic activity af...

After the Genji movement, the former home minister, the author, held a press conference

Kathmandu. The former Home Minister Ramesh Akhtar, who resigned during the Genji movement on August 23 and 24, has organized a press conference this afternoon. A press conference has been held at the office of the Congress Parliamentary Party to p...

Election is the best option to give easy exit to the country: Prachanda

Kathmandu. Nepali Communist Party CPN Coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that elections are the most suitable option for the country's current political situation. Speaking at the Independent Students' Union, Baneshwar Multiple Ca...

One crore nine lakh 63 thousand ballot papers were printed in 88 constituencies of 37 districts

Kathmandu. The Election Commission has informed that the printing of votes in 88 constituencies of 37 districts for the House of Representatives election to be held on February 21 has been completed. Kul Bahadur Jisi, Assistant Spokesperson of the...

Prachanda went to Aloknagar to meet Madhav Nepal

Kathmandu. CPN Maoist Center Coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and CPN Unified Socialist Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal met after the unity agreement. To meet Nepal, Maoist's senior vice-chairman Narayankaji Shre...

Prime Minister Balendra Shah in the list of 100 influential people of the world

Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra Shah Bale has been included in the list of 100 influential people of the world. Balen's name is also included in the list of "100 influential people in the world of 2026" published by the prestigious internationa...