Five years on, Kosi flood probe yet to submit report

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 16:16

On Aug 18, 2008, the Kusaha embankment near the India-Nepal border on the Kosi river was breached, flooding five districts of northern Bihar.

Nitish returns Kosi flood aid to Gujarat

Last Updated: Saturday, June 19, 2010, 15:39

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has returned the Gujarat govt`s aid to Bihar during the 2008 Kosi floods.

Kosi breach due to Bihar government`s apathy : PAG

Last Updated: Friday, January 15, 2010, 12:35

The Principal Accountant General (PAG) of Bihar has indicted the state government for the breach in river Kosi in Nepal that rendered lakhs of people homeless and claimed several lives.

`Centre yet to decide on Kosi flood rehabilitation`

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2009, 19:02

Negating the Congress` claim of "improper and ineffective" use of central funds by the state government, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has said that Centre was yet to decide on special rehabilitation package for the Kosi flood victims.