US Pledges Additional $31 Million for Nepal Flood Recovery

Kathmandu. The United States of America will provide an additional 31 million US dollars in aid for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Nepal affected by floods.The US announced further assistance to Nepal during a meeting between US Deputy Secretary of State for Political Affairs Alice Wells and Foreign Minister Sisir Khanal in New York on Tuesday.During the meeting, Deputy Secretary of State Wells expressed deep sympathy to all those affected by the devastating floods in Nepal. She also expressed sympathy to the families of approximately 70 US citizens who are still missing in the floods.According to the US State Department,...