Nepal's northwestern Dolpa district was struck by an earthquake of magnitude 4.0 early on Sunday. The National Earthquake ...

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A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal's northwestern Dolpa district early on Sunday morning. The tremor's epicenter was in Kanjiroba, Dolpa, and occurred at 3.06 am. No immediate reports of damage ...

Nepal marked the 10th anniversary of the devastating 2015 earthquake with a memorial service on Friday that was attended by ...

Nepal held a memorial on Friday to mark 10 years since the deadly 2015 earthquake that killed nearly 9,000 people. Prime ...

Nepal experienced a defining moment in its political history in 2008 when it transitioned from a centuries-old monarchy to a federal democratic republic. This historic shift driven by Jana Andolan ...

Catastrophic natural disasters like the 2015 earthquake and health-related crises like Covid-19 have only increased poverty in the country. Infrastructural inadequacies, especially in rural areas, ...

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Days before a devastating magnitude 7.9 earthquake struck Myanmar, flattening buildings and killing thousands, a team of Chinese seismologists published a study warning of a heightened risk of ...

Two earthquakes struck western Nepal's Jajarkot district within three minutes on Friday evening, resulting in eight injuries and causing structural damage to several houses. The tremors, with ...

Eight people were injured when two earthquakes struck Nepal’s western Jajarkot district on Friday, officials said on Saturday. Two back-to-back earthquakes struck western Nepal on Friday evening, ...