Nine Days On, Families Of Missing Malaysians In Nepal Say Official Count May Not Tell The Full Story
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Fifty-five Malaysians remain uncontactable in Nepal nine days after floods struck Rasuwa district - but families warn the true number could be higher, as some names do not appear in official records.
From the original report
Nine days after flash floods and landslides struck Nepal's Rasuwa district, families of missing Malaysians are pressing the government for clearer answers on search and rescue efforts.
Malaysia Solidarity: Families in Hope (Masfih), a support group formed by relatives of the missing, held a press conference on Wednesday (3 September) to demand specifics from the government.
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- Sep 4, 2026
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- Sep 5, 2026
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