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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in World

Rescue Efforts Intensify After Nepal Floods

Nepalese rescuers pulled a Chinese national alive from a debris-filled hydropower tunnel on Saturday, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country. The man was found deep inside the Upper Trishuli-1 project in Rasuwa and taken for medical assessment. Rescue teams continued searching for missing workers at several sites. The disaster destroyed at least 12 hydropower projects, while authorities have recovered 1,344 bodies and thousands remain missing. Read More…

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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in World

Nepal flood survivors struggle to find a place to live

NUWAKOT: Survivors of devastating floods in Nepal say they have little hope of rebuilding after raging waters destroyed homes and farmland. Pabitra Lamsal, who lived in Dhunge Bazaar for more than four decades, lost her family’s two houses and rice fields. “There is no land left at all,” she said. Now sheltering with relatives, the 45-year-old said her family had rented two rooms but lacked cooking facilities. Their savings were also swept away by the floods. Read More…

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