Shisir Khanal
- Sep 26
Nepal demands grant-based climate aid at UN after Himalayan glacier flood kills over 1,400
Prime Minister Balendra Shah asked the UN General Assembly for direct grant financing to rebuild from a glacier flood that killed at least 1,450 people, leaving $4.78 billion in damage across Nepal.
- Aug 29
Nepal flood death toll reaches 623 with 2,500 missing after Himalayan glacial collapse
At least 623 people have died and 2,500 remain missing across Nepal and Tibet following a glacial collapse on Wednesday. Rescuers are searching mud-covered valleys while over 100 workers remain trapped in a hydropower tunnel.
