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Death toll reaches 6,624 in Nepal earthquake

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Nepal climbed to 6,624 and a total of 14,025 others were injured, the police said on Saturday.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-5-2 15:50:44

Quake-hit China-Nepal highway cleared

The Chinese side of a pivotal highway linking Tibet and Nepal was cleared of obstructions Friday, six days after an 8.1-Magnitude earthquake in Nepal caused landslides that blocked the road.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-5-2 9:44:36

Nepal President expresses gratitude for China's quake relief work

Nepalese President Ram Baran Yadav has expressed gratitude to the Chinese government and people for supporting his country after a powerful earthquake hit the Himalayan country.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-5-2 9:23:08

Death toll soars to 6,204 in Nepal earthquake

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Nepal climbed to 6,204 and a total of 13,932 others were injured, the Home Ministry said on Friday.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-5-1 11:30:10

Nepal earthquake's impact on food security, agriculture likely very high: FAO

Financial aid is urgently needed to help disaster-struck Nepalese farmers rapidly recover lost agricultural inputs and resume preparations for the imminent rice sowing season, the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of United Nations said Thursday.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-5-1 10:12:25

Kathmanthu starts to collect garbage in capital

Six days after a massive earthquake jolted Nepal, solid waste of metropolis has been finally collected on Thursday.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-5-1 9:52:54

120 repatriated Britons arrive home after surviving Nepal quake

A plane carrying 120 British people who were caught in the massive Nepal earthquake last week arrived in Britain Thursday morning, local media reported.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-5-1 9:43:33

Boy rescued after being trapped for 120 hours in Nepal

The Armed Police Force (APF) of Nepal on Thursday managed to rescue a boy who was trapped inside a guest house of the capital for 120 hours.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-5-1 9:37:27

Nepal quake death toll climbs to 5,844

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Nepal climbed to 5,844, said the country's Ministry of Home affairs in its latest update on Thursday.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-5-1 8:51:00

Death toll soars to 5,489 in Nepal earthquake

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Nepal climbed to 5,489 and a total of 10,965 others were injured, the Home Ministry said on Thursday.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-4-30 13:13:17

UN appeals 415 mln USD to support Nepal

The United Nations on Wednesday appealed 415 million US dollars to support the Nepali government to provide vital relief to earthquake-affected people.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-4-30 13:08:43

Obama pledges all support for relief effort in Nepal

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday pledged full support for relief effort in Nepal, as the Himalayan country is still reeling from a powerful earthquake and heavy casualties.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-4-30 13:06:16

6,000 people undergoing treatment in hospitals in Nepal: govt spokesman

Nepali government said on Wednesday that more than 6,000 injured people are receiving treatment in 18 districts following Saturday's major earthquake.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-4-30 12:44:49

100,000 security personnel deployed for rescue operation following earthquake: official

Nepal has deployed more than 100,000 security personnel in rescue operation following the major earthquake on Saturday, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-4-30 12:41:06

Nepal rescuers face difficult choices in desperate situation

An elderly Nepalese man on Tuesday grabbed my hand and asked me, with tears welling up in his eyes, if I could get the Chinese rescue team to search his collapsed house just one more time.
Source: Global Times | 2015-4-30 0:53:02

Nepalese people face catastrophe with strength and grace, despite agonizing losses

Search and rescue efforts entered their fifth day in the earthquake-hit areas of Nepal after a 7.8-magnitude quake on Saturday killed more than 5,000 people. The Global Times reporters in Kathmandu have witnessed the rescue efforts and the strength of the Nepalese people in the face of tragedy.
Source: Globaltimes.cn | 2015-4-29 22:48:38

Nepal's top government official praises China's support in rescue operation

As China has intensified rescue operation and medical treatment in Nepal following two major earthquakes in Nepal on Sunday and Saturday, a senior government official has highly praised China's support in this great tragedy of the Himalayan nation.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-4-29 21:21:32

Briton confirmed dead in Nepal quake

A British national died in the massive earthquake in Nepal on April 25, Britain's foreign office confirmed Wednesday.
Source: Xinhua | 2015-4-29 21:18:58