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THE REFRACT 2026RSS INSTAGRAMEVERY STORY HAS MANY SIDES

Népal : 987 corps récupérés à Rasuwa, près de 900 disparus sur onze chantiers hydroélectriques

Bangladesh

Nepal: 987 bodies recovered in Rasuwa, nearly 900 missing at eleven hydropower sites

THE FACTSBY COUNTRYSIDE BY SIDE BLIND SPOTS

DOMINANT ANGLE

Dhaka draws a national lesson from the Nepalese disaster: its shared river basins, hills, and coastlines face the same climate risks.

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media

ANALYSIS

Dhaka, September 1, 2026.

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The Daily StarMEDIUM
- Nepal-China floods: Rescuers race to reach 933 believed trapped in tunnels
- Nepal, China floods: Death toll crosses 1,000
TBS Top NewsMEDIUM
- Hundreds feared trapped in hydropower tunnels as Nepal-Tibet flood death toll tops 950
- What Nepal's flash flood and landslide can teach Bangladesh

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Himalayan regional neighbors

Nepal is counting its own losses hour by hour, India is tracking the fate of its nationals and its own glacial vulnerability in the Himalayas, and Bangladesh is viewing the disaster as a warning for its shared river and coastal basins.

2 other countries share this framing

Nepal
India

3 of the 14 countries covered by this story

ON THE POINTS OF DIVERGENCE

Climate Framing of the Flood
Coverage aligned with this reading · with 3 other countries

BIASES AND FRAMING IDENTIFIED

Domestic framing: the Bangladeshi press views the Nepalese catastrophe through the lens of its own risks rather than as a standalone foreign news story.

« Bangladesh has much to learn from this disaster. »
tbsnews.net ↗

Reliance on international agencies: quotes from officials and numerical updates come almost exclusively from Reuters dispatches, which are relayed verbatim.

« Nepal army spokesperson Raja Ram Basnet told Reuters. »
thedailystar.net ↗

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September 1, 2026

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