San Francisco, Apr 26: A Google executive and self-described adventurer was among 10 people killed at a Mount Everest base camp in an avalanche triggered by a major Nepal earthquake yesterday, the company and his family said. Dan Fredinburg was killed in the avalanche that buried parts of the base camp where hundreds of mountaineers […]
New Delhi : Indian Air Force planes have fetched around 546 of its citizens, including several infants, back from quake-hit Kathmandu since late Saturday with more sorties firmed up during Sunday, officials here said. The first Indian Air Force plan to arrive from the Nepalese capital was a C-130J Super Hercules with 55 passengers, including […]
Washington, Apr 26: US President Barack Obama was today briefed on the devastating earthquake that struck Nepal and India, killing over 1000 people and flattening houses and buildings. “The President has been briefed (on the earthquake),” a White House official told PTI when asked about the earthquake in Nepal and India. The quake measuring 7.9 […]
New Delhi, Apr 26: With Nepal being hit by a massive earthquake, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today promised all possible help to it in this “tough” time as he spoke to its President Ram Baran Yadav and Prime Minister Sushil Koirala. “Nepal’s pain is our pain,” Modi said while expressing sadness over the loss of […]
After a massive earthquake shook the Nepal and northern states of India, social networking site Facebook launched a feature that enables you to inform your relatives your ‘safety status’ in the Lamjung quake.Facebook had launched a feature called ‘Safety Check’ in October 2014. The ‘safety check’ feature tracks people in the affected areas through their […]