Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami led to an increased awareness about earthquake preparedness among Kathmandu residents. Since then, Nepal has experienced one major and many moderate earthquakes and ...

People in northeastern Nepal strongly felt the earthquake, but there were no initial ... allocation of 100 million yuan ($13.6 million) for disaster relief. About 6,900 people live in three ...

When Pasang Nuru Sherpa recalls his childhood in the quiet village of Pangboche, in the foothills of Sagarmatha, the Nepali ...

A devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 53 people and collapsed "many buildings" on Tuesday, state media reported, with tremors also felt in neighbouring Nepal's ...

According to the Earthquake Disaster Risk Index, Dhaka tops the list of the 20 most vulnerable cities globally. The occurrence of two recent earthquakes within a week has heightened concerns about ...

A devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region on January 7 killed at least 126 people, with the tremor also ...

The National Earthquake Safety Day on 15 January commemorates the 1934 8.3M disaster that killed 10,000 people in Kathmandu, ...

“It is a big earthquake,” a woman could be heard saying. “People are all shaking.” Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) said the tremors were felt ...

Tibetans, many of whom have fled persecution in China, held vigils for the victims in neighboring India and Nepal, both of which have sizeable communities. The earthquake struck an outlying county ...

The 2015 Nepal earthquakes caused significant destruction, leading to severe loss of life and infrastructure. Recently, a 7.1 magnitude earthquake on January 7, 2025, near the Nepal-Tibet border ...

The ministry swiftly set up a dedicated earthquake disaster relief team led by senior officials, to focus on coordinating efforts to clear transportation routes and facilitate relief work.

More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with ...