Nepal earthquake: A year on, fear is the key

A year after the worst earthquake in Nepal's history struck at four minutes to midday on April 25 last year, its residents still live in fear.M I Khan reports from Nepal. IMAGE: A broken home in......

Nepal flood-landslide kills 240, India announces 30 mn package

India on Saturday announced a relief assistance of NRs 48 million for the victims of recent floods and landslide in different parts of Nepal, which has claimed nearly 240 lives in two weeks.......

Danger in the hills

Extensive anthropogenic interference, as part of developmental activities, is a significant factor that increases this hazard manifold. As a result, the landscape in the Himalayan, north-eastern......

156 dead in Nepal landslide; search called off

Nepal government on Wednesday declared dead the 123 people missing in the country’s worst landslide in over a decade, taking the death toll from the disaster to 156, as the search for the......