गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ 38 people go missing, eight injured and 18 houses buried in Lidi landslide Nepal 38 people go missing, eight injured and 18 houses buried in Lidi landslide KathmanduPati August 14, 2020 KATHMANDU: As many as 38 people have gone missing in a landslide occurred at Lidi, Jugal rural municipality-2 this morning. The landslide hit the settlement at 6 am. Eighteen houses have been buried, 35 houses have been damaged and eight persons have sustained injuries, Hom narayan Shrestha, the Chair of Jugal rural municipality, said. According to him, among the injured persons, four are being treated in Chautara and a person with critical injuries has been sent to Kathmandu for treatment. Security personnel including those from Nepal Army have started the rescue works at the site. A search has been mounted for those people buried by landslide. Chief of the District Coordination Committee Sindhupalchok,Krishna Gopal Tamang who is at the landslide-hit site, said all those gone missing in the landslide are from the Dong community. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Baglung flood death toll reaches three Teej being celebrated across the country today Constitution recognises ‘people’s war’ as armed conflict,none allowed for expression… Melamchi flood victims complain of not getting grant amount Eye Hospital and local governments continue collaboration for blindness elimination Today’s weather: light to heavy rainfall in different places Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar3 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA4 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities5 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system6 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident7 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million8 TRENDING Public Relations for a Soldier Hungry people out on streets, but the government nowhere to be seen Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Time Tested Friendship-Suresh Sharma Green recovery: An urgency Historic conservation of Mahendra and Mao on the day of Nepal-China Boundary Treaty Kamal Thapa seeks role of Rashtriya Prajatantra Party’s executive chairman