Army Establishes Help Desk for Soldiers Missing in Bhote Koshi Flood

Summary

The Nepali Army has set up a help desk to coordinate with families of soldiers missing after the Bhote Koshi flood in Rasuwa. Forty-five soldiers deployed in the area remain out of contact as search and rescue operations continue.

Key Points
  • The Nepali Army has opened a help desk to coordinate with the families of soldiers missing after the Bhote Koshi flood in Rasuwa.
  • Army spokesperson Brigadier General Rajaram Basnet said contact has been established with the families of the missing soldiers.
  • Forty-five soldiers deployed to secure Langtang National Park and hydropower projects have been missing since the August 26 flood.
  • Army teams from Timure to Nawalpur are continuing search and rescue efforts and are also helping provide information on missing citizens and soldiers.
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