(Reuters)

Nepal ​needs $4 billion to $5 ⁠billion for rebuilding ​after ​the ‌devastating ⁠flood ​that struck its border areas ‌this week, Finance ‌Minister Swarnim ​Wagle told Reuters on Saturday.

"This is ‌just an ​estimate. Loss and ​damage ‌is ⁠being assessed," ‌he ‌said.