UPDATE WITH LATEST OFFICIAL CASUALTY FIGURE Kathmandu, 22 June: With complete figures yet to come, thirty-nine persons have died in floods and landslides in early monsoon nation-wide, the home ministry said. Saturday. Seven are undergoing treatment for serious injuries and many other are still missing. Darchula was the worst affected distrit. Nnnn MAOIST MISSING IN RUKUM Kathmandu, 22 June: Maist state committee member Kripa Lal Pun Pawan of Ghetma-1of the district was found dead in Rukum Friday. The party and family suspect he was murdered. Nnnn NC DRIVE TO HELP FLOOD, LANDSLIDE VICTIMS Kathmandu, 21 June: : Nepali Congress Friday has launched a drive in the party to collect funds to help flood and landslide victims. The party has set up a support fund for the victims asking workers to contribute. Pparty cadres and general people can deposit their donation in it. All committees and cadres and other organizations have been asked to contribute. Active members have been asked for a Rss.50 donation. Nnnn