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Nepal Strives To Restore Phone And Internet Services To Reconnect To The World

May 13, 2015 11:13 PM EDT

Nepal, struck again with a 7.3 magnitude earthquake last Tuesday, has been striving for rehabilitation of the devastation that killed more than 7,000 of its population.

Nepal Earthquake: Helicopter Carrying 6 U.S. Marines Declared Missing

Bianca Ortega |

May 13, 2015 01:40 AM EDT

Military officials on Tuesday announced that a helicopter carrying six U.S. marines on a relief mission for the Nepal earthquake victims is missing and is now the subject of a search mission.

A scene from the Nepal quake after April 25

Nepal Earthquake Today Epicentred At China; Two New Quakes Kill At Least Four

Althea Serad |

May 12, 2015 01:20 PM EDT

A massive earthquake of magnitude 7.4 hit Nepal at 7:05 a.m. GMT on Tuesday, May 5, according to the US Geological Survey. This earthquake was followed shortly by another powerful one, of magnitude 6.3, hitting the region less than an hour later.

Nepal Earthquake: British Doctor Rescues 23 Injured In Everest Avalanche Despite Injury

Cybelle Go |

May 12, 2015 12:40 AM EDT

Dr. Rachel Tullet, a British Doctor from Kent and a specialist in emergency and wildlife medicine, helped 23 severely injured people stay alive until further help could arrive during the Everest avalanche that was triggered by the 7.9 Nepal earthquake, according to the Guardian.

Nepal Earthquake Search-and-Rescue Operations Over, India To Pull Out Response Team

Cybelle Go |

May 05, 2015 10:00 PM EDT

India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), the largest number of reinforcements comprising 16 teams that facilitated search and rescue operations after the Nepal Earthquake, officially announced that it will be pulling out.

UN Commends China's Medical Team in Nepal

Marcel Woo |

May 04, 2015 10:32 AM EDT

The Chinese medical team that has been providing medical assistance in Nepal has caught the attention of the United Nations (UN). According to UN Undersecretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amo, the Chinese medical team in Nepal has been highly efficient in conducting medical operations.

Nepal Earthquake: 101-Year-Old Man Rescued Alive From Rubble

Bianca Ortega |

May 04, 2015 02:54 AM EDT

Rescue team members in Nepal were able to pull out alive a 101-year-old man from the rubble on Saturday, just after authorities gave up hope on finding more survivors from the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit the place last week.

Kumari, Kathmandu's Living Goddess Survives Devastation Of Nepal Earthquake

Cybelle Go |

May 03, 2015 07:18 AM EDT

Kumari, a nine year old living goddess residing in Kathmandu, Nepal, survived the 7.9 magnitude earthquake that devastated the country last April 25, according to Asia One.

Nepal Earthquake: Teen Boy Rescued Alive From Rubble On Day 6

Bianca Ortega |

May 01, 2015 12:32 AM EDT

Six days after the tragic Nepal earthquake, a 15-year-old boy was pulled out alive from the rubble of a residential building in one of the worst-hit areas in Kathmandu.

Nepal Earthquake Ends Everest Climbing Season Abruptly

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 29, 2015 10:39 PM EDT

Even if there were no injured climbers during the powerful Saturday Nepal earthquake that shook and devastated Nepal, China abruptly ended the climbing season for Mount Everest. That means spring climbing the world's tallest peak from China's side is over.

Michelle Yeoh and Fiancé Returns to Hong Kong Following Nepal Earthquake

Cleo Fagela |

Apr 29, 2015 07:33 AM EDT

Malaysian Chinese actress and director Michelle Yeoh and her fiancé, Jean Todt, who were vacationing in Nepal, safely escaped the 7.9 magnitude earthquake, and are back in their Hong Kong home.