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  • nepal economy shattered by quake recovery to take years

    Nepal economy shattered by quake, recovery to take years

    World | April 30, 2015 16:49 IST

    Kathmandu: What took moments to flatten will take years to rebuild.In mere seconds a powerful earthquake devastated a swathe of Nepal. Rebuilding the impoverished Himalayan nation's fragile economy will require a long slog, financed by

  • we work in consultation with nepal says india

    We work in consultation with Nepal, says India

    India | April 30, 2015 14:53 IST

    Kathmandu: India made it clear on Thursday that its rescue teams were working in consultation with Nepalese authorities, after coming under attack from a section of the Nepalese media.India has the largest rescue team in

  • nepal earthquake death toll rises to 5 489

    Nepal earthquake death toll rises to 5,489

    World | April 30, 2015 12:36 IST

    Kathmandu: The toll in the massive earthquake that devastated Nepal has risen to 5,489, the Nepalese home ministry said on Thursday.As many as 10,965 people were injured.According to the National Emergency Operation Centre, Sindhupalchowk is

  • after quake epidemic fears surround nepal

    After quake, epidemic fears surround Nepal

    World | April 30, 2015 17:48 IST

    Kathmandu: After the deadly earthquake which has caused death of more than 5000 people, Nepal fears an epidemic in the open camps designated for the victims.Due to unhygienic sanitation conditions and lack of water supply

  • 500 year old kathmandu temple turned to rubble after quake

    500-year-old Kathmandu temple turned to rubble after quake

    World | April 29, 2015 16:39 IST

    Kathmandu: The devastating earthquake that struck the Nepalese capital has turned the 500-year-old Kashtamandap temple to rubble, killing several under the debris of the historic structure from which the city derives its name.Incidentally, on the

  • nepal declines help from taiwan new zealand

    Nepal declines help from Taiwan, New Zealand

    World | April 29, 2015 14:28 IST

    Kathmandu: Overwhelmed with the foreign aid pouring in and finding it difficult to direct it to the victims of the devastating earthquake that hit the Himalayan nation, Nepal has declined help from Taiwan and New

  • a cold dreary night out in the open in kathmandu

    A cold, dreary night out in the open in Kathmandu

    World | April 29, 2015 13:20 IST

    Kathmandu: Kathmandu's quake survivors are spending miserable nights under leaking plastic sheets and small tents in the open, fearful of aftershocks and anguished by skyrocketing prices of essential commodities.This IANS correspondent went to Tundi Khel,

  • nepaldevastated life slowly moving to normalcy in kathmandu

    #NepalDevastated: Life slowly moving to normalcy in Kathmandu

    World | April 29, 2015 11:02 IST

    Kathmandu: Life in Nepal's capital Kathmandu is slowly moving towards normalcy on Wednesday after the Himalayan nation was hit by a devastating earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter Scale on April 25.Over 600 aftershocks of

  • live after quake epidemic fears surround nepal

    LIVE: After quake, epidemic fears surround Nepal

    World | April 30, 2015 22:51 IST

    Kathmandu: Chaos broke out in Kathmandu as hundreds of people tried to flee the city as soon as possible following Saturday's devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake.Rescuers and international aid workers today struggled to reach relief in remote

  • 2 kerala doctors died in nepal earthquake

    2 Kerala doctors died in Nepal earthquake

    India | April 28, 2015 23:44 IST

    Kathmandu/Thiruvananthapuram:   A pleasure trip to Nepal by three young doctors from Kerala turned tragic with two of them losing their lives in the killer earthquake and another managing to survive with serious injuries."There are

  • india s response was like extending blank cheque nepal

    India's response was like extending blank cheque: Nepal

    World | April 28, 2015 20:37 IST

    New Delhi: Nepal today thanked India for extending a “blank cheque” and taking initiative in launching relief operations in the aftermath of Saturday's killer earthquake, which was followed suit by other countries.  Ambassador-designate of Nepal

  • nepal quake hits eight million says un

    Nepal quake hits eight million, says UN

    World | April 28, 2015 18:25 IST

    Kathmandu: The earthquake in Nepal has impacted eight million people in 39 districts, of which over two million live in 11 most severely affected districts, the UN said on Tuesday.The immediate priority of the victims

  • kathmandu shifted by 3 metres mt everest height unchanged

    Kathmandu shifted by 3 metres, Mt Everest height unchanged: Experts

    World | April 28, 2015 15:19 IST

    Kathmandu: Saturday's earthquake in Nepal that has left thousands dead and affected millions, shifted the earth beneath Kathmandu by up to several metres south. The quake that was measured 7.9 on Richter scale, however, has

  • know more about dharahara bhimsen tower that turned into

    Know more about Dharahara 'Bhimsen Tower' that turned into rubble after Nepal quake

    World | April 28, 2015 14:51 IST

    Built in 1832, under the commission of the then Prime Minister Bhimsen Thapa- the iconic ‘Dharahara' tower also famous as Bhimsen Tower, was a nine-storey, 61.88-metre-tall (203.0 ft) tower at the center of Sundhara in

  • nepaldevastated india asks its citizens in nepal not to

    #NepalDevastated: India asks its citizens in Nepal not to panic

    World | April 28, 2015 14:58 IST

    Kathmandu: India has asked its citizens in Nepal not to panic in the wake of the devastating quake, saying an evacuation process is in place and the situation is improving.“There are a large number of

  • no contact with home nepalese consulate staff a worried lot

    No contact with home, Nepalese consulate staff a worried lot

    India | April 28, 2015 12:41 IST

    Kolkata: Officials of the Nepalese Consulate here are spending sleepless nights as they have not been able to get in touch with their families back home since Saturday, when the massive earthquake jolted the Himalayan

  • nepaldevastated 5 incredible survival stories from ground

    #NepalDevastated: 5 incredible survival stories from ground zero

    World | April 28, 2015 14:41 IST

    Nepal is witnessing a devastation of unprecedented scale following the massive 7.9 magnitude earthquake that rocked the country on Saturday as death toll has crossed 4300 mark with Nepalese officials speculating it could reach 10,000.Moreover,

  • nepaldevastated pooja missra thanks pm modi for his efforts

    #NepalDevastated: Pooja Missra thanks PM Modi for his efforts to create relief in Nepal

    Bollywood | April 28, 2015 10:09 IST

    New Delhi: She went to Kathmandu to launch her special calendar, but ended up facing the horror of a 7.9-magnitude earthquake, that devastated Nepal on Saturday. Model Pooja Missra is heaving a sigh of relief

  • nepaldevastated death toll crosses 4300 mark massive hunt

    #NepalDevastated: Death toll crosses 4300-mark, massive hunt for survivors on

    World | April 28, 2015 13:36 IST

    Kathmandu: A Nepal police official said that at least 4,352 bodies have so far been recovered after last week's massive earthquake that struck just outside of capital Kathmandu.Home Ministry spokesman Laxmi Prasad Dhakal said that

  • nepal earthquake god sent or man made

    Nepal Earthquake: God-sent or Man-made?

    World | April 27, 2015 20:01 IST

    As the earth shook, quaked and trembled in Nepal on April 25, 2015, thousands were killed in a matter of minutes, caught under the rubble of the fallen debris of homes buildings.  Measuring 7.8 on

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