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  • 200 buddhist monks nuns killed in nepal quake

    200 Buddhist monks, nuns killed in Nepal quake

    World | May 22, 2015 13:48 IST

    Kathmandu: Around 200 Buddhist monks and nuns have been killed as some 1,000 monasteries collapsed due to the April 25 earthquake and subsequent aftershocks in Nepal, authorities said.Buddhist Philosophy Promotion and Monastery Development Committee (BPPMDC),

  • mild tremors hit kathmandu surrounding areas

    Mild tremors hit Kathmandu, surrounding areas

    World | May 21, 2015 22:11 IST

    Kathmandu: Three mild tremors today struck Kathmandu and surrounding areas, keeping people on the edge in Nepal, battered by the April 25 earthquake and aftershocks that killed nearly 9,000 people. A tremor measuring 4 on the

  • delhi to give nepal portable ventilators x ray machines

    Delhi to give Nepal portable ventilators, X-ray machines

    India | May 21, 2015 19:05 IST

    New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said his government would provide portable ventilators and x-ray machines to quake-hit Nepal as well as software and hardware support to maintain the database of Nepalese

  • international assistance sought for nepal s reconstruction

    International assistance sought for Nepal's reconstruction

    World | May 18, 2015 13:26 IST

    Kathmandu: Nepalese Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has urged the international community to support the rehabilitation of the people displaced by the devastating earthquakes and to aid the government's larger reconstruction effort.Koirala on Sunday appealed to

  • wreckage of missing us chopper found in nepal toll reaches

    Wreckage of missing US chopper found in Nepal; toll reaches 117

    World | May 15, 2015 17:15 IST

    Kathmandu: Three charred bodies and wreckage of a US Marine chopper that went missing while delivering aid in quake-hit Nepal were today recovered in a remote hilly area as death toll from the fresh quake

  • 5.5 magnitude quake jolts nepal today

    5.5-magnitude quake jolts Nepal today

    World | May 15, 2015 12:25 IST

    Kathmandu: A quake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale on Friday jolted Nepal reeling in the aftermath of major tremors last month and earlier this week which caused massive damage and claimed more than 8,000

  • toll in tuesday s nepal quake rises to 117

    Toll in Tuesday's Nepal quake rises to 117

    World | May 15, 2015 12:03 IST

    Kathmandu: The toll in the powerful earthquake that rocked Nepal on Tuesday has reached 117, Nepal Police said on Friday.The 7.3-magnitude quake with its epicentre in Dolakha district, some 130 km east of Kathmandu, caused

  • 13 aftershocks jolt nepal as toll in fresh quake rises to 79

    13 aftershocks jolt Nepal as toll in fresh quake rises to 79

    World | May 13, 2015 23:19 IST

    Kathmandu: Over a dozen aftershocks jolted Nepal today, keeping people on edge a day after a powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake killed 79 people in the Himalayan nation that had just begun to rebuild itself following the

  • tuesday s quake cuts off nepal china highway

    Tuesday's quake cuts off Nepal-China highway

    World | May 13, 2015 16:47 IST

    Beijing: Chinese armed police were on Wednesday working to reopen a section of the Nepal-China highway which was blocked by a 7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck the Himalayan nation the previous day, Xinhua news agency reported.More

  • another deadly earthquake spreads fear and misery in nepal

    Another deadly earthquake spreads fear and misery in Nepal

    World | May 13, 2015 14:09 IST

    Kathmandu, Nepal: A new earthquake killed dozens of people Tuesday and spread more fear and misery in Nepal, which is still struggling to recover from a devastating quake nearly three weeks ago that left more

  • nepal quake aftermath 65 dead thousands spend night in open

    Nepal quake aftermath: 65 dead, thousands spend night in open

    World | May 13, 2015 15:53 IST

    Kathmandu: Thousands of fear-stricken people spent the night out in the open as a new earthquake killed dozens of people and spread more misery in Nepal, which is still struggling to recover from a devastating

  • 50 killed as new powerful quake hits nepal

    50 killed as new, powerful quake hits Nepal

    World | May 12, 2015 23:30 IST

    Kathmandu: A new 7.3-magnitude earthquake and seven powerful aftershocks struck Nepal today killing at least 50 people and triggering panic in the Himalayan nation already devastated by a monster temblor less than three weeks ago

  • no indian rescue team till nepal asks for help

    No Indian rescue team till Nepal asks for help

    India | May 12, 2015 18:54 IST

    New Delhi: India will not send any rescue team to Nepal to assist the local administration unless the neighbouring country seeks help in the wake of today's earthquake.“Government will wait for a call from Nepal

  • brief disruption in flight services from india to kathmandu

    Brief disruption in flight services from India to Kathmandu

    India | May 12, 2015 18:03 IST

    New Delhi: Flight services to Kathmandu from India were disrupted for a brief period today, following closure of the runway there for a brief period due to a powerful earthquake that hit Nepal.A Jet Airways

  • 19 killed as new powerful quake jolts nepal

    19 killed as new powerful quake jolts Nepal

    World | May 12, 2015 17:09 IST

    Kathmandu: At least 19 people were today killed and nearly 1,000 injured in Nepal when a new, powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake, jolted the Himalayan nation already battered by widespread death and destruction brought by the temblor

  • nepal quake dozens of cracked buildings collapse

    Nepal quake: Dozens of cracked buildings collapse

    World | May 12, 2015 14:44 IST

    Kathmandu: Dozens of buildings which had developed cracks in the April 25 temblor collapsed on Tuesday when another major earthquake shook the country.An eyewitness said that he saw a building collapse here. Another said that

  • nepal quake victims prone to diseases

    Nepal quake victims prone to diseases

    World | May 11, 2015 12:38 IST

    Kathmandu: People severely affected by the April 25 devastating earthquake in Nepal have been suffering from various communicable diseases, media reported on Monday.According to sources, diseases such as diarrhoea, fever, pneumonia, dysentery and conjunctivitis have

  • ancient jewel studded vest missing after nepal quake

    Ancient jewel-studded vest missing after Nepal quake

    World | May 09, 2015 17:46 IST

    Kathmandu: The search for idols, jewellery, gajur or temple's pinnacle and the renowned Bhoto or jewel-studded vest presumed to be buried under the rubble of the collapsed Rato Machindranath temple at Bungmati in Nepal is

  • nepal receiving less foreign aid un

    Nepal receiving less foreign aid: UN

    World | May 08, 2015 16:32 IST

    Kathmandu: The United Nations said on Friday that Nepal is getting less foreign aid than anticipated and urged the international community to step up its humanitarian assistance.Jamie McGoldrick, the UN Resident Coordinator for Nepal, said

  • 2 fresh tremors felt in nepal toll nears 8 000

    2 fresh tremors felt in Nepal, toll nears 8,000

    World | May 08, 2015 13:32 IST

    Kathmandu: Two fresh tremors were felt in Nepal today, triggering panic among the people still reeling from the impact of the devastating earthquake that has claimed nearly 8,000 lives.Aftershocks continued to rock Nepal with two

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