Disaster Response & Foreign Aid: Malaysia’s SMART rescue team is set to return home after handing drones and equipment to Nepal for continued search operations, as Nepal says it won’t end SAR yet because about 5,000 people remain unaccounted for; South Korea Coordination: Seoul will consult closely with Nepal on resuming search and rescue, with a smaller second contingent expected to coordinate with Nepali authorities and international groups for recovery planning; Flood Recovery Costs: Nepal’s Foreign Ministry says reconstruction will cost about $4.78bn, with $57.7m needed for immediate recovery and the rest for longer-term rebuilding, as rescue work increasingly shifts toward relief and recovery; Hydropower Damage: The Bhotekoshi flood has caused about NPR 151.45bn damage in Nepal’s hydropower sector, with major projects hit and ongoing searches for trapped workers; Children’s Impact: A rights group reports thousands of children affected, with hundreds still unaccounted for and calls for sensitive media coverage and stronger protection and education support; Governance & Economy: LPG shortages in Kathmandu are being eased as entrepreneurs pledge to bring 50,000 cylinders after road disruption from a landslide; Political Signals: CPN-UML leader Madhav Kumar Nepal urges unity to protect the constitution and calls for intensified search and rescue for flood-missing people; Nepal-China Policy: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal argues Nepal-China ties should move beyond border management toward climate security and environmental cooperation; Sports: Nepal set UAE a 314-run target in the ACC Premier Cup final in Kuala Lumpur, with Aasif Sheikh scoring a century.