गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ Woman rescued alive eleven days after flash flood Breaking Woman rescued alive eleven days after flash flood KathmanduPati September 06, 2026 Kathmandu [Nepal], September 6 – It is the 11th day since a deadly flash flood struck Nepal’s northern border in Rasuwa on August 26 leaving more than 1,000 people dead and many others missing. Amid the devastation, a 64-year-old woman was rescued alive today from a house submerged by floodwater in Betrawati of Nuwakot district. Chandrika Shrestha was found trapped inside the mostly buried four-storey house of local resident Anand Lal Shrestha. A security team led by Police Inspector Mahendra Darnal heard faint cries for help while searching damaged structures and riverbanks. The rescuers broke through a window and cleared sludge to reach Shrestha before bringing her to safety. She was airlifted by Nepal army helicopter to Birendra Military Hospital where her condition was reported to be out of danger. The rescue has renewed hopes for families still waiting for news of their missing relatives. 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 A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0
