Kathmandu: The death toll from rain-induced floods and landslides across Nepal crossed 215-mark on Tuesday, while the number of those gone missing stands at 28, officials said. The disaster, which began on Thursday,

Kathmandu: The Nepali government has announced compensation of 2,00,000 Nepali rupees (about USD 1,497) for each family affected by the recent floods and landslides, which have resulted in 217 deaths.

( MENAFN - IANS) Kathmandu, Oct 1 (IANS) The Nepali government has decided to provide 200,000 Nepali rupees ($1,497) in compensation to each of the bereaved families, as the death toll from monsoon rain-induced floods and landslides hit 209.