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Nepal floods: Malaysia requests search beyond Rasuwagadhi, but Nepal's approval limited — Family spokesman

Malaysia Times desk Original: theSun↗ 9/27 22:59 X
Nepal floods: Malaysia requests search beyond Rasuwagadhi, but Nepal's approval limited — Family spokesman
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Malaysia requested to expand its search for 55 missing citizens in Nepal beyond Rasuwagadhi, but Nepalese approval remained limited.

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PUTRAJAYA : Malaysia initially requested that the search and rescue (SAR) operation involving 55 Malaysians who are still uncontactable in Nepal cover the area from Rasuwagadhi to Syabrubesi, but the national team was only allowed to conduct searches in certain areas.

Malaysia Solidarity: Families in Hope (MASFIH) spokesman Dr. Manivannan Rethinam said the matter was conveyed to the next of kin during a closed-door meeting with government agencies at Wisma Putra today.

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Sep 27, 2026
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Sep 27, 2026
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