गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Rescue team reaches Tanjakot with relief materials to landslide victims Nepal Rescue team reaches Tanjakot with relief materials to landslide victims KathmanduPati August 19, 2020 file photo HUMLA : A team including ministers of Karnali State government on Tuesday reached Tanjakot in Humla district with a relief package to landslide victims four days after the tragedy. Landslips at Tanjkot-2 and 3 on Saturday and Sunday displaced 118 families, damaged over 50 houses completely and put 192 houses at risk. The office of the rural municipality and Dharmodaya Secondary School were also damaged in the disaster. Seven hundred fifty six people have been displaced by the disaster, said the police. The rescue team included Minister for Economy Affairs and Planning Prakash Jwala, Minister for Social Development Dala Rawal and member of Karnali Planning Commission Dr Dipendra Rokaya. The state government’s attempt to supply relief materials to the victims through a helicopter right after the tragedy failed due to various reasons, said Prashant Dhamala, ward chair of the municipality-4. Write your comments RELATED NEWS PM Shah expresses commitment to making police organization capable Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion Landslide suspected as cause of deadly Budhi Gandaki flood Flood sweeps away six bridges, 10 people missing Flood sweeps away 35 homes in riverside villages Flash flood sweeps away riverside bazaar and hydropower camp Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Why the PLA broadcasted Punjabi songs for Indian troops Federal Parliament Secretariat returns badge pins to manufacturer WAP and the portrayal of the female body as a commodity Agriculture: Nepal’s bridge to overcome economic crisis Role of Vitamin D in pregnancy to combat COVID-19 ANM and Lab Assistant trainings to no longer be provided in Nepal, task force created for solution Bam Dev Gautam to become National Assembly member