Wednesday 9th October 2024
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Wednesday 9th October 2024
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गृहपृष्ठNepalPM Dahal leaves left for quake-affected areas with health workers and essential supplies

PM Dahal leaves left for quake-affected areas with health workers and essential supplies


KATHMANDU – Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has left for the earthquake-affected areas with health workers and essential supplies.

The Prime Minister has left for the affected areas with a medical team including 16 members of the Nepali Army and necessary materials for the rescue, search and relief of the earthquake survivors, according to the Prime Minister’s Press Advisor Govinda Acharya.

Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Shakti Bahadur Basnet and former Finance Minister Janardan Sharma have also gone to the affected areas to coordinate rescue and relief efforts. Minister Basnet is an MP elected from Jajarkot and Sharma from Rukum West.

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Dahal has said that he is deeply saddened by the loss of human lives and physical property in 6.4 magnitude earthquake that took place at 11:47 pm on Friday night with its epicenter at Ramidanda of Jajarkot.

Appealing everyone concerned to help with the rescue and relief efforts, Prime Minister Dahal has said that all the three security agencies have been mobilized for the immediate search and rescue of those injured in the quake.

According to the Prime Minister’s Secretariat, additional security personnel from all three agencies from neighboring districts including Surkhet have been mobilized in search and rescue of the quake survivors.





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