गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Home Minister directs to swiftly rescue stranded tourists Politics Home Minister directs to swiftly rescue stranded tourists KathmanduPati October 21, 2021 FIle photo KATHMANDU – Home Minister Balkrishna Khand has directed the concerned agencies to promptly rescue foreign tourists being stranded in different parts of the country due to flooding, landslide and inundation after the recent incessant rains. The Home Minister on Thursday directed the Nepal Police, Armed Police Force, National Investigation Department and Nepal Army to swiftly rescue foreign nationals being entrapped in different areas due to rain-triggered disaster. “The security agencies have been effortful to carry out search, rescue, recovery and relief operations to save the lives of citizens. We have received information that foreign tourists and visitors have also been stuck in different areas. I request the security agencies to pay special attention to rescue foreign people who are on a Nepal visit”, the Home Minister said. Recently media outlets are abuzz with the news that several mountaineers and tourists visiting different areas have been stranded due to heavy rains. Write your comments RELATED NEWS PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month China says 261 foreigners missing after Nepal disaster Parliament unanimously passes motion on Bhotekoshi flood PM Shah calls for continued efforts amid crisis EU rejects normalizing Russia’s presence at G20 talks PM Shah blames climate change for Bhotekoshi flood 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 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING Public Relations for a Soldier We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world Nearly three dozen Chinese manufacturers show interest in supplying electric buses to Nepali government Bamdev Gautam’s appointment as National Assembly member challenged in Supreme Court Five hand sanitizers manufacturers using hazardous chemical to face action The Cultural and Political History of Indra Jatra Senior Citizens Minister Shrestha vows to raise elderly allowance to Rs 5,000 a month
