Nepal deploys 1,200 additional soldiers along river banks to recover bodies

As operations continue, the Nepali prime minister's office says "additional" personnel are now on the ground to speed up the search and recovery of bodies following Wednesday's floods. A 1,200-strong team has been deployed "along the riverbanks from Rasuwa to Chitwan" and "to all possible locations along the affected areas". As we reported earlier, a large number of the bodies recovered so far has been located in the Chitwan district - where the Trishuli river runs