PHOTO FEATURE/Video, SPECIAL

Photo Feature: Nepal Army, APF prepare for monsoon disasters with joint drill at Taudaha

As the monsoon season sets in, the Nepal Army and Armed Police Force (APF) join hands for a pre-monsoon disaster response drill at the picturesque Taudaha Lake on the southern outskirts of Kathmandu.

By Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, May 23: As the monsoon season sets in, the Nepal Army and Armed Police Force (APF) join hands for a pre-monsoon disaster response drill at the picturesque Taudaha Lake on the southern outskirts of Kathmandu. The simulation exercise focused on swift and coordinated rescue operations aimed at minimizing risks and casualties during natural calamities such as floods and landslides.

Here are some photos of the rescue teams practicing swift boat deployment to simulate evacuation during flash floods taken by Republica’s Photojournalist Dipesh Darshandhari:

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/VhVc1oll99JyUpvic8aYmlBetXdNjBVMNoqtVDKV.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/S8Dv6AxsIddR89bCNz28eIADsUmWdvC9IOzRSwaR.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/3PSBmVb0JG5WlGdqxvyOPnRbpz8F5Mzqite6tZZL.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/2AzzKHYL2h4JF4KIXYmcc4h8MJoNpMPn5OMiWA7X.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/uf8fQLs31DWHJ83vnzlDsZnwIGm9VxoXcNyB95g2.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/LaG1W7rqTz3YMENHpjm65KvhfWK5IcEcbewYa8Wz.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/Fz3BBCRRsysoRt7ZvjAqGi0ftedMIqhkocFul9Bf.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/8bXZI2CnSScZfe8NtXJpJjz2HHeri1ufSjsX9D2g.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/hiEtraXGDYHRe3XetCkkuQBverJn1CEKK6QYBRuc.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/Md6iQeZba8gAfWj7LZNio4UQNyGKsaCO6xu42sf8.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/PQA2llBHFNNEysA9UWXNR5XEjho8jTirTZnkyxNm.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/RUxgxSvq2WPub56HRTyg3KZvZUgD5aglIwj7MRfD.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/yQ7vxub6i0aW2lWASfcnEmt3PQ6lNTjNnXZeqS9U.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/t3G1U0wuIAtgQe2Fi7g1iDZjgCFK6hRFMSPn96vL.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/AQC2JHcqKBVhijz5i5QmmaIszOH34KmsEhs4e9Xy.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/vb1axURmpjVNeUQM7e4ne7uN9W1wftWi8OkQN88K.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/rhRoQLeknzlOLpze3wfPt7k4ziGH4s2QJoiF1ZS3.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/C65CFkvyjYk0MEURHJuLX3gSqcWajmI2hyven7ar.jpg

https://republicaimg.nagariknewscdn.com/shared/web/uploads/media/oqJ6QkiflMgET9YOpMLEFKi1ncB9iYxU2jMF7Rwv.jpg

See more on: pre-monsoon disaster response drill Taudaha Lake

Just in

WORLD

Trump bluntly tells JD Vance to shift focus from Iran to...

Market

Gold prices slide by Rs 12,600 per tola after Tihar

SPORTS

Performance that reminded everyone of Sandeep's class

Republica watch

As ruling RSP grapples with internal divisions, op...

India eagerly awaits PM Shah’s visit, Misri tells...

Why Dan Bahadur Karki’s Removal as Police Chief Wa...

Dan Bahadur Karki and Manoj KC-1793796056.webp

More in Politics

POLITICS

Foreign Minister Khanal calls on UN Secretary-General Guterres

On the occasion of the 31st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Antalya, Turkey, a bilateral meeting was held between them on Thursday.

POLITICS

Foreign Minister Khanal leaves for Türkiye to lead Nepali delegat...

Op-Ed

Beyond the Deuba Era: The Road Ahead for Nepali Cong...

The Anatomy of the Muffle

The mountain gave us weeks of warning: Nepal needs a...

Why Nepal's Banks Could Become the Missing Link in U...

Society

Society

Weather likely to remain clear today

According to the Meteorological Forecast Division, the Himalayan and hilly regions will experience partly cloudy conditions this afternoon, while the weather will remai...

Society