More than 2,400 people remain missing across Nepal and Tibet after a glacial collapse triggered devastating floods, while rescuers continue searching through mud and debris for survivors

Nepal’s disaster authorities said 579 people had died across eight districts, while seven deaths were reported in Tibet.

A team of 21 Chinese rescuers and a search-and-rescue dog reached the checkpoint after crossing mountains and valleys and using ropes to navigate forests and steep cliffs.

A Darjeeling couple had planned a 15-day trip to Mansarovar via Kerung in Sept. The Rs 4.4-lakh tour package included permits for entering Tibet. They cancelled the trip after watching videos of Kerung being swept away. Kolkata travel agents...

The 77-member group, led by Isha Foundation, an organisation founded by Indian spiritual leader Jaggi Vasudev, Sadhguru, has remained out of contact.

Nepal and China resumed rescue operations that had been suspended briefly in the flood-hit Himalayas on Friday after risks from an overflowing lake were found to be manageable, easing fears of fresh devastation. A glacier collapse on Wednesday unleashed...

Jaishankar reviews rescue efforts; India sends 57.5 tonnes of relief supplies

The Expert Group on Boundary Delimitation and Working Group on Border Management will respectively advance discussions on an Early and Substantial Harvest of boundary delimitation, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday, stating that this was among eight...

On Friday, Nepal issued an alert about the risks posed by a large body of water formed in China's Tibet region, following the collapse of a glacier section two days ago.

Nepal’s devastating flood crisis has deepened, with the death toll nearing 600 and thousands still missing after a massive ice-rock avalanche triggered catastrophic mudslides and flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border. Rescue teams continue to search for survivors as...

Uttarakhand School Holiday Tomorrow, August 29: No statewide school closure has been confirmed in the latest update. However, heavy rain, landslide, and flash flood risks remain in several districts. The post Uttarakhand School Holiday Tomorrow August 29: Schools Closed...

But given the reluctance of China to share data on rivers and waterflow in the Tibet region, calls are growing for more transparency and sharing of data to prevent loss of lives during natural disasters like a glacier collapse...

Nepal Flash Floods Updates: Nepal rejects foreign rescue teams after deadly flash floods, saying it does not need outside help as hundreds die, thousands remain missing, and India offers NDRF support. The post Nepal Flash Floods Updates: ‘Don’t Need...

India on Friday sent a third consignment of 10 tonnes of humanitarian assistance to flood-hit Nepal, taking the total relief material dispatched by New Delhi so far to 57.5 tonnes, as India stepped up support for ongoing rescue and...

(TibetanReview.net, Aug28’26) – China says more than 1,050 people have been evacuated from Tibet’s southern border port town of Kyirong amid fears of another major flood disaster while none of the 558 people missing during the Aug 26 morning...

Nepal’s flash flood death toll has risen to 579, while China has reported five additional deaths, taking the combined toll to at least 584. The post Nepal Flash Flood Latest Live News: Death Toll Rises to 579; China Reports...

The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal rose sharply on Friday, increasing by 41 within a few hours to reach 579. The number of people missing has also climbed to 1,924.

Anal Kar (56) and his wife Sanjukta Kar (50) reached Kathmandu from New Delhi on August 18 and were last traced to Timure, near the Nepal-Tibet border.

Actor Ankur Ratan, known for his roles in “Mai” and “Inside Edge”, says he and his group had crossed Rasuwa, a Himalayan district in Nepal, half a day before the flash flood struck the region. Ratan, in Nepal for...

India and China will now work out how best to implement an eight-point consensus reached during the 25th round of Special Representatives (SR) talks on the boundary question, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.

As rescuers race against time to find the missing, their efforts are complicated by the risk of a second flood from a fresh breach in Tibet. Nepali authorities say that as many as 977 people, including 517 foreigners, are...

What is a barrier lake? Where is the new barrier lake formed on Nepal-Tibet border? How is it holding 2 million cubic metres of water? What will happen if it is breached?

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met with a group of 21 Indian pilgrims who returned safely from the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra after being caught in the devastating flash floods in Nepal.

The death toll from Nepal's devastating flash flood in the Bhotekoshi River area of Rasuwa has risen to 538 while 977 people are still missing, according to an update from Nepal's National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA).

The death toll from flash floods in Nepal rose to 538 on Friday with more bodies recovered as search and rescue operations continue with caution following the threat of fresh flooding due to an increase in the water level...