गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ 26 policemen missing after flash flood Breaking 26 policemen missing after flash flood KathmanduPati August 26, 2026 Twenty-six police personnel have gone missing following a flash flood in the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa, authorities said. Central Police Spokesperson Deputy Inspector General Abi Narayan Kafle said the missing personnel were from police units in Timure, Syafrubesi, Simle and Mailung areas of Rasuwa. Eight bodies have been recovered from Nuwakot and Dhading during ongoing search and rescue operations, he said. The massive flood has caused extensive damage to settlements, bridges and road infrastructure along the Bhotekoshi river corridor. Authorities are continuing search and rescue efforts while collecting details to assess the full extent of the damage caused by the flood. Write your comments RELATED NEWS China border reopens for three days ahead of Dashain Nepal PM Balen Shah urges unity and hope amid Dashain… Nepal PM Balen Shah expected to visit India in Mid-November CJP founder’s whereabouts unknown after Delhi police detention Climate change could displace 40.5 million South Asians by 2050 PM Shah expresses commitment to making police organization capable 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 This time’s Teej, social distancing please! Federal Parliament Secretariat returns badge pins to manufacturer Nepal-India petroleum pipeline saves over a billion rupees in transportation related costs Over 45 thousand Nepalis repatriated home from abroad Chinese Ambassador Yanqi meets President Bhandari amid deepening political crisis Mini stadium being constructed in Hetauda Combatting Asia Pacific’s digital skills deficit in the post-Covid era There are no qualms with Nepal Army: Ministry of Defense