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Nepal floods: Small lab in Kathmandu holds hope of identifying missing victims from 30 nations

KATHMANDU: The cold, nondescript laboratory in the Khumaltar neighbourhood in Lalitpur has never been busier. But its softly beeping machines, frayed sofas and hushed hallways betray no sign that it holds the key to one of the world's largest and most complex disaster victim identification projects.

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尼泊尔洪灾:加德满都小型实验室有望辨认出来自30个国家的失踪者

The National Forensic Science Laboratory in Lalitpur, Nepal, where flood victims are identified by matching their DNA with that of relatives. - ST/ANN

KATHMANDU: The cold, nondescript laboratory in the Khumaltar neighbourhood in Lalitpur has never been busier. But its softly beeping machines, frayed sofas and hushed hallways betray no sign that it holds the key to one of the world’s largest and most complex disaster victim identification projects.

The massive Aug 26 flood in Nepal has thrown the tiny forensic lab in the Himalayan country into the centre of global attention.

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