Economic Times · Business · 2026-08-29
Nepal seeks foreign help for tunnel rescues, body management; asks India
Nepal seeks foreign help for tunnel rescues, body management; asks India, China for Bailey bridges. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that details of 12 people from the state who are yet to be traced in Nepal have been established. The development comes amid continuing rescue and relief operations in Nepal after devastating flash floods affected areas along the Nepal-Tibet border. Nepal Flash Floods live updates: Nepal and China are battling to locate more than 2,400 people missing after a deadly wall of water and debris swept through the Himalayas. Nepal reported 579 deaths, while rescuers face renewed flooding risks. Kathmandu has sought specialised foreign assistance for tunnel rescues, body recovery and Bailey bridges from India and China. Nepal Flash Floods live updates: Nepal and China are battling to locate more than 2,400 people missing after a deadly wall of water and debris swept through the Himalayas. Nepal reported
Why it matters. Why it matters: Nepal seeks foreign help for tunnel rescues, body management; asks India, China for Bailey bridges.
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