Nepal

Kathmandu: Over 300 people, including 89 foreigners, are still missing after two powerful, devastating earthquakes struck Nepal, claiming nearly 9,000 lives. About 240 Nepalese nationals and 89 foreigners are still missing since the…
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Washington: The US has praised India for its "remarkable" response to the devastating earthquake in Nepal, describing the country's disaster management capabilities as sophisticated and advanced. "That capability in India today is quite…
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Kathmandu: Rescuers in quake-hit Nepal today located three charred bodies and the wreckage of a US Marine helicopter that went missing while delivering aid in the devastated Himalayan nation as death toll from the fresh quake reached 117…
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New Delhi: With Nepal being hit by fresh earthquake, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke to his counterpart Sushil Koirala and assured him of all possible cooperation from India. The Prime Minister has spoken to Prime Minister of…
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Washington: A US Marine Corps helicopter carrying out earthquake relief in Nepal was reported missing today with eight personnel on board, officials said. "The incident occurred near Charikot, Nepal while the aircraft was conducting…
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New Delhi: A powerful earthquake measuring 7.1 on richter scale epicentred in Nepal shook West Bengal, Delhi and several parts of north India today, less than three weeks after the region was struck by a devastating temblor. "The quake…
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Kathmandu: A debate has started within Nepal's defence establishment to revamp its air assets after almost 40 per cent of its helicopters remained non- operational due to poor maintenance during the rescue and relief operations following…
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Kathmandu: Nepal's warring political parties united by the killer quake have agreed to set aside differences over the long-pending constitution and work towards its early promulgation. Senior politicians of Nepal's major political parties…
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Kathmandu: The recent deadly earthquake in Nepal has brought back memories of the 8.3-magnitude temblor that struck the country 81 years ago and claimed nearly 12,000 lives. The earthquake that shook the Himalayan nation on January 15,…
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Kathmandu: Three fresh tremors struck Nepal this morning, triggering panic among the people still reeling from the impact of the devastating earthquake that has claimed nearly 8,000 lives. A 4.2-magnitude tremor was recorded at 1.50 AM…
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