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Nepal Declares Three Days of National Mourning After Devastating Earthquake
Nepal's prime minister declared three days of national mourning for the victims of a huge earthquake and thanked donors in an address to the nation on Tuesday.
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Amid Mass Cremations in Nepal, a Village Comes Out for 6 of a Family from Singapore
Among hundreds of earthquake victims cremated today in the ghats near the famous Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, were six of a family who lived in Singapore and had come visiting their village in Nepal. The entire village turned up for the last rites.
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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: 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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Indians in Australia Mourn Death of Mountaineer Renu Fotedar
The Indian community today mourned the death of avid mountaineer Renu Fotedar, who became the first Australian killed on Mount Everest in the avalanche triggered by the devastating 7.9-magnitude earthquake in Nepal.
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Nepal Earthquake: Google, Facebook Join Red Cross to Find Missing
German development worker Caroline Siebald and her boyfriend Charles Gertler, an American glaciologist, were on a rafting trip in Nepal when the earthquake struck and initially panicked about how to let their families know they were safe.
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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: Did Kathmandu Shift?
The tremor which struck Nepal on Saturday, killing more than 3,700 people, may have caused a land area around the capital Kathmandu to budge by several metres, experts say.
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Nepal Earthquake: 'She Was My Everything', Says a Distraught Father
As he watched Nepalese police rescuers finally pull the lifeless body of his 14-year-old daughter from the rubble of their home, Dayaram Mohat collapsed on the floor in grief.
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Nepal Earthquake: Flights Resume, 100s Waiting to Be Evacuated
Hundreds of Nepalis are today fleeing the capital Kathmandu, for the plains, following the massive earthquake on Saturday that has so far killed 3,726 people and injured 6,500. At Nepal's only international airport in Kathmandu chaos continued today with hundreds of people waiting to be evacuated. Indian choppers are being used to evacuate people f...
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Earthquake Claims 58 Lives in India, 45 Dead in Bihar Alone
The toll in Bihar rose to 45 this morning from Saturday's devastating earthquake, which had its epicenter in Nepal and affected the eastern part of India. So far, 58 people have died and 237 have been injured in the three states bordering Nepal -- Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
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Chile earthquake: Death toll rises to 800
Chile's president has appealed for calm in the earthquake-ravaged city of Concepcion, vowing a stern response to any renewal of looting and violence.
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Nepal Declares Three Days of National Mourning After Devastating Earthquake
Nepal's prime minister declared three days of national mourning for the victims of a huge earthquake and thanked donors in an address to the nation on Tuesday.
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Amid Mass Cremations in Nepal, a Village Comes Out for 6 of a Family from Singapore
Among hundreds of earthquake victims cremated today in the ghats near the famous Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, were six of a family who lived in Singapore and had come visiting their village in Nepal. The entire village turned up for the last rites.
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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: 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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Indians in Australia Mourn Death of Mountaineer Renu Fotedar
The Indian community today mourned the death of avid mountaineer Renu Fotedar, who became the first Australian killed on Mount Everest in the avalanche triggered by the devastating 7.9-magnitude earthquake in Nepal.
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Nepal Earthquake: Google, Facebook Join Red Cross to Find Missing
German development worker Caroline Siebald and her boyfriend Charles Gertler, an American glaciologist, were on a rafting trip in Nepal when the earthquake struck and initially panicked about how to let their families know they were safe.
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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: Did Kathmandu Shift?
The tremor which struck Nepal on Saturday, killing more than 3,700 people, may have caused a land area around the capital Kathmandu to budge by several metres, experts say.
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Nepal Earthquake: 'She Was My Everything', Says a Distraught Father
As he watched Nepalese police rescuers finally pull the lifeless body of his 14-year-old daughter from the rubble of their home, Dayaram Mohat collapsed on the floor in grief.
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Nepal Earthquake: Flights Resume, 100s Waiting to Be Evacuated
Hundreds of Nepalis are today fleeing the capital Kathmandu, for the plains, following the massive earthquake on Saturday that has so far killed 3,726 people and injured 6,500. At Nepal's only international airport in Kathmandu chaos continued today with hundreds of people waiting to be evacuated. Indian choppers are being used to evacuate people f...
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Earthquake Claims 58 Lives in India, 45 Dead in Bihar Alone
The toll in Bihar rose to 45 this morning from Saturday's devastating earthquake, which had its epicenter in Nepal and affected the eastern part of India. So far, 58 people have died and 237 have been injured in the three states bordering Nepal -- Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
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Chile earthquake: Death toll rises to 800
Chile's president has appealed for calm in the earthquake-ravaged city of Concepcion, vowing a stern response to any renewal of looting and violence.
