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Nepal's PM Balendra Shah Inspects Flood Damage in Nuwakot, Reviews Search and Rescue Operations

Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah visited Nuwakot on August 27, 2026, to inspect flood damage in Bidur and review search and rescue efforts with security agencies. The PM traveled by road to the affected area. The visit underscores the government's response to the ongoing disaster.

Prime Minister Balendra Shah arrived in Nuwakot by road on August 27, 2026, to assess the damage caused by recent floods in Bidur. The visit included an inspection of the flood wreckage and discussions with security agencies regarding ongoing rescue operations. The Himalayan Times reported that the PM traveled by road, while the Statesman and Asian News International noted his focus on coordinating relief efforts.

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WireAsian News InternationalAug 27, 04:08 PM
Nepal PM Balendra Shah visits flood-hit Nuwakot, reviews search and rescue operations - ANI News

Nepal PM Balendra Shah visits flood-hit Nuwakot, reviews search and rescue operations  ANI News

IndependentThe Himalayan TimesAug 27, 11:22 AM
PM Balen Shah Reached Nuwakot by Road to Inspect Flood-Hit Bidur - The Himalayan Times

PM Balen Shah Reached Nuwakot by Road to Inspect Flood-Hit Bidur  The Himalayan Times

IndependentThe StatesmanAug 27, 09:10 AM
Balen heads to Bidur: Nepal PM inspects flood wreckage in Nuwakot, discusses rescue with security agencies - The Statesman

Balen heads to Bidur: Nepal PM inspects flood wreckage in Nuwakot, discusses rescue with security agencies  The Statesman