गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ More voices heard inside Trishuli hydropower tunnel Breaking More voices heard inside Trishuli hydropower tunnel KathmanduPati September 04, 2026 Kathmandu [Nepal], September 4 – More people are believed to be trapped inside the tunnel of the Trishuli III ‘A’ hydropower project in Nuwakot after rescuers heard voices following the successful rescue of two workers on Friday morning. The rescue team said voices of other people were heard from inside the tunnel prompting authorities to intensify the search and rescue operation. 30-year-old Sanjay Sah and 45-year-old Kabir Maharjan were rescued alive from the tunnel earlier Friday. A joint team of the Nepali Army and Armed Police Force Nepal brought the two workers safely out of the tunnel. The development has raised hopes that other workers believed to be trapped inside the tunnel could also be rescued. The Home Minister’s Secretariat said the rescue operation was intensified after voices were heard coming from inside the tunnel. Rescue personnel were also entering the tunnel to locate those still trapped. The tunnel has been a focus of a major search and rescue operation since the devastating Bhotekoshi flash flood, which affected several hydropower projects and communities in Nepal. 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 Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki
