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World Bank Announces $500 Million for Earthquake-Hit Nepal
The World Bank announced today it will provide up to $500 million for reconstruction in quake-devastated Nepal which is preparing to host a major conference to increase donations.
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Aid-Dependent Nepal Says Needs $6.6 Billion for Post-Earthquake Rebuilding
Earthquake-battered Nepal will ask international donors to support a reconstruction plan that is expected to cost $6.6 billion over five years, the government said on Saturday.
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Earthquake-Ravaged Nepal Needs $6,663 Million for Reconstruction: Government
The cost for reconstruction of the earthquake-ravaged Nepal is approximately $6,663.1 million, according to a Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) carried out by the Nepal Planning Commission on Saturday.
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We Are Really Blessed to Have Neighbours Like India: Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala
Appreciating the help extended by Indian rescuers following the devastating earthquake that rocked Nepal on April 25, Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala said on Friday that the country is blessed to have neighbours like India.
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Tired of Waiting for Aid, Angry Nepalis Block Roads
Nepali villagers blocked trucks carrying supplies for earthquake victims on Wednesday, demanding the government do more to help after last week's disaster left more than 5,000 people dead and tens of thousands homeless and short of food and water.
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After Being Trapped Under Debris for 50 Hours, Woman Pulled Out Alive by Indian Rescuers In Earthquake-Hit Nepal
Sunita Sitoula is one of the lucky few who was literally pulled out from under a heap of rubble on Tuesday night without suffering any injuries at all. She was rescued alive by India's National Disaster Response Force personnel yesterday after being trapped under debris for 50 hours.
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Around 50,000 Pregnant Women Affected From Quake in Nepal: UN
Around 50,000 pregnant women and girls could be affected by the devastating earthquake in Nepal which has killed over 5,000 people and impacted the life of some eight million people, the UN said today.
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Nepal Earthquake: United Nations Releases $15 Million Emergency Aid
The UN today released $15 million as emergency aid for quake-hit Nepal to "scale up" the rescue operations in the country which is facing an acute shortage of food, water, electricity and medicines.
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Want to Work Positively with India in Nepal Relief Efforts, Says China
China has played down reports of a competition with India in earthquake relief efforts in Nepal, with its foreign ministry saying it would like to work with India "positively" to help Nepal, which shares borders with both countries.
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Nepal Earthquake: Britain's Nepalese Community to Hold Prayers at Trafalgar Square
Britain's Nepalese community will hold prayers at London's iconic Trafalgar Square for those affected in the devastating earthquake which has killed over 4,000 people in Nepal.
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Nepal Earthquake: Lok Sabha Members to Donate a Month's Salary to Prime Minister's Relief Fund
All Lok Sabha members, who have agreed to donate a month's salary towards relief work for those hit by the quake in Nepal and India, were today asked to contribute the money to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund.
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Nepal Earthquake: Bihar Motor Transport Vehicles Defers Strike
Bihar truckers and bus operators today decided to defer their one-day strike on April 30 against the Centre's Transport Safety Bill and collection of toll tax on 49 bridges by the Bihar government for relief operations in earthquake-devastated Nepal and Bihar.
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Nepal Earthquake: US to Send $10 Million in Aid to Help Victims, Says John Kerry
The United States is sending a total of $10 million in relief to help the victims of the Nepal earthquake, US Secretary of State John Kerry said today as the death toll passed 4,000.
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India to Augment Petroleum Products to Quake-Ravaged Nepal, Says Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Amid massive shortage of petroleum products including LPG in Nepal following a ravaging earthquake, Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said that India will augment fuel supply to the neighbouring country to meet its requirement.
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Nepal Earthquake: Facebook to Match Donations Made for Victims
Social networking giant Facebook today said it will match the donations made by people to International Medical Corps for victims of Nepal earthquake, up to $2 million.
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World Bank Announces $500 Million for Earthquake-Hit Nepal
The World Bank announced today it will provide up to $500 million for reconstruction in quake-devastated Nepal which is preparing to host a major conference to increase donations.
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Aid-Dependent Nepal Says Needs $6.6 Billion for Post-Earthquake Rebuilding
Earthquake-battered Nepal will ask international donors to support a reconstruction plan that is expected to cost $6.6 billion over five years, the government said on Saturday.
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Earthquake-Ravaged Nepal Needs $6,663 Million for Reconstruction: Government
The cost for reconstruction of the earthquake-ravaged Nepal is approximately $6,663.1 million, according to a Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) carried out by the Nepal Planning Commission on Saturday.
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We Are Really Blessed to Have Neighbours Like India: Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala
Appreciating the help extended by Indian rescuers following the devastating earthquake that rocked Nepal on April 25, Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala said on Friday that the country is blessed to have neighbours like India.
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Tired of Waiting for Aid, Angry Nepalis Block Roads
Nepali villagers blocked trucks carrying supplies for earthquake victims on Wednesday, demanding the government do more to help after last week's disaster left more than 5,000 people dead and tens of thousands homeless and short of food and water.
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After Being Trapped Under Debris for 50 Hours, Woman Pulled Out Alive by Indian Rescuers In Earthquake-Hit Nepal
Sunita Sitoula is one of the lucky few who was literally pulled out from under a heap of rubble on Tuesday night without suffering any injuries at all. She was rescued alive by India's National Disaster Response Force personnel yesterday after being trapped under debris for 50 hours.
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Around 50,000 Pregnant Women Affected From Quake in Nepal: UN
Around 50,000 pregnant women and girls could be affected by the devastating earthquake in Nepal which has killed over 5,000 people and impacted the life of some eight million people, the UN said today.
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Nepal Earthquake: United Nations Releases $15 Million Emergency Aid
The UN today released $15 million as emergency aid for quake-hit Nepal to "scale up" the rescue operations in the country which is facing an acute shortage of food, water, electricity and medicines.
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Want to Work Positively with India in Nepal Relief Efforts, Says China
China has played down reports of a competition with India in earthquake relief efforts in Nepal, with its foreign ministry saying it would like to work with India "positively" to help Nepal, which shares borders with both countries.
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Nepal Earthquake: Britain's Nepalese Community to Hold Prayers at Trafalgar Square
Britain's Nepalese community will hold prayers at London's iconic Trafalgar Square for those affected in the devastating earthquake which has killed over 4,000 people in Nepal.
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Nepal Earthquake: Lok Sabha Members to Donate a Month's Salary to Prime Minister's Relief Fund
All Lok Sabha members, who have agreed to donate a month's salary towards relief work for those hit by the quake in Nepal and India, were today asked to contribute the money to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund.
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Nepal Earthquake: Bihar Motor Transport Vehicles Defers Strike
Bihar truckers and bus operators today decided to defer their one-day strike on April 30 against the Centre's Transport Safety Bill and collection of toll tax on 49 bridges by the Bihar government for relief operations in earthquake-devastated Nepal and Bihar.
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Nepal Earthquake: US to Send $10 Million in Aid to Help Victims, Says John Kerry
The United States is sending a total of $10 million in relief to help the victims of the Nepal earthquake, US Secretary of State John Kerry said today as the death toll passed 4,000.
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India to Augment Petroleum Products to Quake-Ravaged Nepal, Says Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Amid massive shortage of petroleum products including LPG in Nepal following a ravaging earthquake, Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said that India will augment fuel supply to the neighbouring country to meet its requirement.
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Nepal Earthquake: Facebook to Match Donations Made for Victims
Social networking giant Facebook today said it will match the donations made by people to International Medical Corps for victims of Nepal earthquake, up to $2 million.
