Disasters claim 750 lives, cause economic loss of Rs 4 billion in 2024 As many as 750 persons were killed in various natural and non-natural disasters across the country during the year 2024. Nepal 30 Dec, 2024
Natural disasters claimed 415 lives this monsoon KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 9 As many as 415 persons were killed in rain-induced disasters across the country during this monsoon. The Ministry of Home Affairs said it was the biggest single-year casualty resulting from natural disasters in a decade, barring... Travel 10 Oct, 2020
Govt amends Disaster Victims Rescue and Relief Standards Kathmandu, July 23 The government has amended the Disaster Victims Rescue and Relief Standards, 2007, for providing assistance and relief to disaster victims. The amendment was approved by the Council of Ministers yesterday. As per the... Travel 24 Jul, 2020
Government to expedite rescue, relief operation Kathmandu, July 13 A meeting of the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Executive Council led by Minister of Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa in Singha Durbar today decided to expedite search, rescue and relief operations in disaster-hit... Horoscopes 14 Jul, 2019
Lightning claims 82 lives every year: NEOC Kathmandu, April 7 The National Emergency Operation Centre under the Ministry of Home Affairs has appealed all to adopt necessary safety and precautionary measures to minimise lightning risks, both indoors and outdoors. The appeal was made in the... Horoscopes 08 Apr, 2019
Rising deaths from lightning worry NEOC Kathmandu, January 30 In the wake of frequent deaths from lightning, the National Emergency Operation Centre under the Ministry of Home Affairs has appealed to all to take necessary precautions against the lightning, both indoors and... Horoscopes 31 Jan, 2019
275 killed, 2,491 injured in disasters across country in six months Kathmandu, November 2 As many as 275 persons, including 123 females, were killed and 2,491 injured in various disasters throughout the country during the period from mid-April to mid-October. According to statistics of National Emergency... Horoscopes 03 Nov, 2018
Monsoon death toll reaches 56 Kathmandu, July 13 Death toll from floods and landslides caused by torrential rains across the country since July 2 has reached 56, the Ministry of Home Affairs said today. Similarly, nine persons were injured and 12 others went missing. As... Horoscopes 14 Jul, 2018
Local levels told to focus on disaster preparedness Kathmandu, June 30 With monsoon picking up pace after a dry start, National Emergency Operations Centre under the Ministry of Home Affairs has requested all federal and provincial ministries, local levels, districts to coordinate with one another... Horoscopes 01 Jul, 2018
Lightning emerges as second deadliest natural calamity Kathmandu, April 27 Lightning has emerged as one of the deadliest natural disasters in recent times and stands at the second position in terms of the casualties caused. According to statistics of National Emergency Operation Centre at the... Horoscopes 28 Apr, 2018
Cold wave toll across country reaches 48 Kathmandu, January 25 Intense cold weather has claimed at least 48 lives across the country so far this winter, according to a figure released by the government. National Emergency Operation Centre under the Ministry of Home Affairs said 26 males... Horoscopes 26 Jan, 2018
Disaster victims� family to get foreign job opportunity Kathmandu, January 6 The Central Disaster Relief Committee headed by home minister has issued Disaster Victim Rescue and Relief Standards (Sixth Amendment), 2017 to carry out rescue and relief operation in an effective manner. The standards... Horoscopes 07 Jan, 2018