Tunnel rescue efforts 'intensified' with 90 rescuers deployed - PM's office

The prime minister's office in Nepal says tunnel rescue efforts have been "intensified" at the Trishuli-3A hydropower site, including "blasting operations". Writing on X, it says a joint team of 90 people has been deployed, including armed forces, police, and rescuers with trained dogs. A 2x3ft hole (0.6x0.9m) was created in the crown of the tunnel earlier, with rescuers descending on ropes. They "received no response from inside" when they called out. Operations ha