Nepalese Army Opens Fire on Prison Inmates Trying to Escape

The army earlier deployed troops to the capital, Kathmandu, in coordination with other security agencies amid ongoing unrest in Nepal.

Powerful earthquake strikes Tibet's holy city of Shigatse, dozens dead

A powerful earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 32 people and collapsed "many buildings" on Tuesday, state media reported, with tremors also felt in neighbouring Nepal's capital Kathmandu and parts of India.

Rescuers recover 18 bodies after plane catches fire at Kathmandu airport

 Rescue workers have pulled out 18 bodies out of a plane that caught fire at Tribhuvan International Airport in the Nepalese capital of Kathmandu, the Kathmandu Post newspaper reported.

Nepal earthquake victims toll rises to nearly 260

At least 157 people were killed in an earthquake in Nepal and another 168 were injured, local police said.

More than 130 people have been killed after an earthquake struck remote western Nepal on Friday

Security forces have been deployed to help rescue efforts in the rugged districts of Jajarkot and West Rukum, 500km (310 miles) west of Kathmandu.

No hope of survivors in Nepal's deadliest crash in 30 years

Officials in Nepal said on Wednesday there was no chance of finding any survivors of the country's deadliest plane crash in 30 years, but workers will continue to search for the remains of the last missing passenger.

Plane with 72 people on board crashes in Nepal , all passengers and crew killed

A passenger plane of Nepalese Yeti Airlines crashed on Sunday near the country’s Pokhara city, the Kathmandu Post newspaper reported.

Six dead after powerful earthquake rocks Nepal

An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck Nepal early Wednesday, killing at least six people and destroying multiple houses in the western district of Doti, close to populous towns, officials said.

Nepal Landslide Kills 14 People, 10 Are Missing - Tasnim News Agency

A landslide triggered by heavy rains killed at least 14 people and injured seven in western Nepal, officials said on Saturday, as rescue workers searched the disaster site to try to find a further 10 missing people.

Nepal's unprepared health system overwhelmed by worsening COVID-19 crisis

 

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Le gouvernement népalais appelle à l’aide internationale en urgence

 

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Népal: des inondations et glissements de terrain font 33 morts

Des inondations et glissements de terrain, déclenchés par d'abondantes pluies, ont tué 33 personnes au Népal et une vingtaine sont portées disparues, a annoncé le gouvernement mercredi.

Nepal takes strong objection to EU-India joint statement

Nepal on Thursday took strong objection to the reference to the country in the Joint Statement issued after the 13th EU-India summit in Brussels on March 30.

Another major earthquake has hit Nepal near the Chinese border between the capital of Kathmandu and Mount Everest.

The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake hit with a magnitude of 7.4 in an isolated, conservation area just after lunch Tuesday.

UN: Nepal Donations Need to Be 'Ramped Up'

The United Nations says it has received only $22 million of the $415 million it says it needs for the emergency response to the 7.8-magnitude Nepal earthquake.

Three people rescued from under rubble after last week’s earthquake in Nepal

Three people have been rescued from under the rubble in Nepal eight days after the country was hit by an earthquake, NDTV channel said on Sunday.

Nepal 'unlikely' to find any more earthquake survivors

The government in Nepal has ruled out the possibility of finding more survivors buried in the rubble from last weekend's massive earthquake.

German embassy staff take away detained national in Nepal without consent

German Ambassador to Nepal Matthias Mayer was summoned by Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday over the release of a German national from Nepal's Immigration deportation center, official sources said Wednesday.

Dutch team coordinates rescue operation in Nepal

The Dutch Urban Search and Rescue Team is provisionally coordinating on behalf of the UN all activities of rescue teams searching for victims of the earthquake in Nepal, Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs Henk Kamp said Tuesday.

Death toll in Nepal's earthquake could reach 10,000 (PM)

The death toll in Nepal's massive quake could jump to 10,000, Nepalese Prime Minister Sushil Koirala told ambassadors of China, India and the United States on Tuesday.