Nepal Flash Floods: 163 Indian nationals rescued amid ongoing tunnel rescue operations; death toll reaches 1,050

Sep 01, 2026

Detailing ongoing field operations, the Ministry outlined the challenging conditions faced by the 24-member Indian tunnel rescue team deployed at hydropower tunnels in Chilime.

India's specialised tunnel rescue team joins Nepali Army in flood operations at Chilime and Langtang

Aug 30, 2026

"India's tunnel rescue team joined the Nepali Army in search & rescue operations at hydropower tunnel sites in the Chilime and Langtang areas today,"...

Nepal flash floods: Indian specialised team joins tunnel search and rescue operations

Aug 31, 2026

Earlier, a specialised tunnel search and rescue team from India joined forces with the Nepali Army on Sunday to conduct intensive rescue operations across...

Nepal: Chilime tunnel rescue closer to breakthrough, but final 50 metres remain challenging

Sep 15, 2026

Nearly three weeks after devastating floods swept through Nepal on August 26, rescue teams working round the clock at the Chilime hydropower tunnel are...

Rescue operation underway at Chilime Hydropower tunnel after flood in Nepal's Rasuwa

Sep 01, 2026

Nepal Police Deputy Inspector General D Regmi said the tunnel houses several buildings and, being a hydropower facility, has many workers during operational hours.

Joint Indian and Nepali rescue teams continue operations inside Chilime Hydropower Project tunnel in Rasuwa

Sep 14, 2026

Updating on the progress of the joint operations in the flood-hit neighbour country, India's Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, highlighted that rescue personnel are...