Nepal Earthquakes Newswire

A decade after quake, Kumari Ghar awaits retrofitting

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, July 8: Kumari Ghar, the residence of the living goddess Kumari at Basantapur, damaged by the 2015 earthquake, is still awaiting reconstruction. Sunita Dangol, Deputy Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, inspected the Kumari …

Nepal’s crisis isn’t policy, it’s governance

If someone were to ask what Nepal’s primary problem was 15–20 years ago—and still is today—the answer would be clear: governance. Governance remains Nepal’s foremost and most fundamental development agenda. Yet, it continues to be ignored. The government …

Unleashing Nepal’s Diaspora: Investment, Innovation, and Aid

Nepal’s diaspora refers to people of Nepali origin living outside Nepal, including both long-term emigrants who have adopted new nationalities and migrant workers temporarily employed abroad. This diverse group spans everyone from Gulf-based labor migrants …

Nepal at the Crossroads: Consumption-Led or Investment-Driven Growth?

KATHMANDU: There is often a debate in the context of Nepal’s medium- to long-term growth and stabilization strategies as to what should be emphasized more: consumption expenditure or investment expenditure. Some argue that it is private final consumption …

How Ratan Tata inspired Nepal's richest man built Rs 16690 crore global business empire of...

Inspired by Ratan Tata, Nepal’s richest man, Binod Chaudhary built a Rs 16,690 crore business empire starting with Wai Wai noodles and expanded into multiple industries. How Ratan Tata inspired Nepal's richest man to turn instant noodles into a …

Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Nepal

An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hit Nepal on Sunday morning, as reported by the National Center of Seismology (NCS). As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at 8:21 AM Indian Standard Time (IST). It struck at a depth of 10 kilometres on 27.70 N Latitude and …

Earthquake Today: Quake of magnitude 3.5 hits Nepal, no major damage or casualties reported

Earthquake in Nepal: An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hit Nepal on Sunday morning, as reported by the National Center of Seismology (NCS). As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at 8:21 AM Indian Standard Time (IST). It struck at a depth of 10 kilometres on …

Tremors felt in Nepal as 3.5 magnitude earthquake hits, no major damage reported

An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hit Nepal on Sunday morning, as reported by the National Center of Seismology (NCS).  As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at 8:21 AM Indian Standard Time (IST).  It struck at a depth of 10 kilometres on 27.70 N Latitude …

World News | Earthquake of Magnitude 3.5 Hits Nepal

Kathmandu [Nepal], July 6 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hit Nepal on Sunday morning, as reported by the National Center of Seismology (NCS). As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at 8:21 AM Indian Standard Time (IST). Also Read | 'America …

Strong earthquake hits Nepal, second in 7 days

Pigeons and architecture in Nepal Mandala

Pigeons, their urban habitat and behaviour may be an unusual topic for an opinion piece in a widely read newspaper. But their movement, character and pervasiveness in the Kathmandu Valley have long intrigued me. I have always been interested in studying …

Nepal News Evening Briefing | Friday, July 4, 2025

KATHMANDU: Stay informed with Nepal News’ daily evening briefing, covering the most significant developments from Nepal and around the world. From politics and economy to sports, entertainment, and culture, we bring you a concise summary of the day’s top …

From Manifestos to Missed Opportunities: Nepal’s Political Pledge on DRRM

KATHMANDU: Nepal is among the top 20 countries most vulnerable to multiple hazards globally. It ranks 4th in climate change risk, 11th in earthquake risk, and 30th in flood risk. In Nepal, political parties have consistently included Climate Change (CC) …

DoD Continues Humanitarian Efforts in Nepal Following Aftershock

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 05.11.2015 Courtesy Story Despite the magnitude-7.3 earthquake aftershock today, the Defense Department continues to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster response to the people of Nepal, Pentagon spokesman Army Col. Steve …

USAID, Pacom Assist Earthquake Relief in Nepal

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 05.11.2015 Courtesy Story As Nepal grapples with the impact of the magnitude-7.8 earthquake that struck April 25, the U.S. Agency for International Development is working with multiple organizations -- including U.S. Pacific …

Pacific Command Aids Earthquake Recovery Efforts in Nepal

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 05.06.2015 Courtesy Story U.S. Pacific Command is helping Nepal and its people to recover following the April 25 magnitude 7.8 earthquake that claimed more than 7,500 lives and caused at least twice as many injuries, the command’s …

Marine Helicopter Goes Missing During Nepal Relief Mission

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 05.11.2015 Courtesy Story A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey helicopter with six Marines and two Nepalese service members aboard was declared missing today near Charikot, Nepal, Joint Task Force 505 officials reported. Officials said …

Joint Task Force Activates for Nepal Earthquake Relief

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 05.05.2015 Courtesy Story Joint Task Force 505 has been activated to support the government of Nepal by conducting humanitarian disaster relief operations to limit further loss of life and suffering in response to the devastating …

Nepali Immigrant Established a Café in Baltimore County

Narayan Khakurel grew up in a farming community in rural Nepal, where his family raised cattle and crops like tobacco and sugarcane. He never felt particularly deprived but, looking back, he recalls walking to school barefoot and not being able to afford a …

Global Empowerment Mission Expands LA Long-Term Wildfire Recovery Efforts To Mark Six Month Remembrance of Devastation

GEM To Implement Housing Recovery ADU Pilot Program, Small Business Grant Program, And Expanded Five Year Commitment With Over $9 Million Distributed To Date LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global nonprofit …

Subtle Signs of Hail Damage Often Overlooked by Property Owners in Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following recent hailstorms across Central Wisconsin, roofing experts are warning that many signs of hail damage go undetected during initial inspections. While obvious …

Roofing Materials Designed to Withstand Hurricanes and Severe Storms

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As regions across the United States face an increase in extreme weather events, the demand for storm-resistant roofing systems continues to rise. Property owners seeking …

Immediate Steps to Take Following Storm Damage in Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of strong summer storms that swept through Central Wisconsin, homeowners and property managers are being advised on how to safely and efficiently handle storm- …

Flood Debris Removal Services in Kerrville encounter setback as Ingram Dam Breaks

Kerrville Texas Flood Debris Removal Contractors Go to Work on Junk Removal, Clear Up, and Restoration. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Guadalupe River flood tragedy in Central Texas has escalated to a …

W.A. Rasic Construction to Lead Major Upgrades of LA Water Systems in $100M+ Modernization Effort

WA Rasic Construction secured over $100 million in contracts from LADWP to modernize LA’s aging water infrastructure LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- W.A. Rasic Construction Company, a leading utility contractor …

hiSky Continues its Growth Momentum with New Contracts Valued at $31M

Contracts to supply on-the-move Smartellite™ terminals and satellite network solutions for both Government and Commercial customers. TEL-AVIV, ISRAEL, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- hiSky, an Israel-based leading provider of satellite …

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Nenana Ridge Complex in Alaska

BOTHELL, Wash. -  The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Nenana Ridge Complex burning in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area and Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska.  The state …

VFAF Vet Force was the first boots on the ground delivering essential flood relief in Texas said Stan Fitzgerald

Stan Fitzgerald, Veterans for America First National Vet Force Coordinator, announced VFAF Vet Forces distributing essential supplies for Texas flood victims KERRVILLE , TX, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From L-Strategies: The …

XENOptics and OPTOKON Automate Drone Deployment

Remote Fiber Optics Switching Delivers Innovative Drone Deployment Capabilities CHIANG MAI, CHIANG MAI, THAILAND, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fiber Optics are finding new roles in defense capabilities. Usually confined to data …

Flood Repair Services Contractors in Kerrville Texas Unite to Providing Flood and Home Repair Relief

Flood Repair Services Contractors Unite in Kerrville, Boerne, Comfort, Ingram, Center Point, Bandera, Fredericksburg, Hunt, Harper for home repair clean up SAN ANTONIO , TX, UNITED STATES, July 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Texas Hill …

Frisco TX Emergency Plumber Warns: Mold and Damage Can Start Overnight

FPP Plumbing in Frisco responds 24/7 to emergency calls burst pipes, leaking water heaters, hidden leaks before they turn to mold and major damage. FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, July 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It was just past midnight in …

Kerr County Texans Affected by Severe Storms and Flooding July 2 and Continuing Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

AUSTIN – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Texas homeowners and renters in Kerr County who sustained damage from the severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding that occurred July 2, 2025, and continuing. Financial assistance is …

Robotimize & TWD Trading Unveil ExoVivante™ at Philippines' Top Disaster Resilience Congress in New Partnership

Robotimize and TWD Trading launch ExoVivante™ FIT-HV Pro, empowering Philippine disaster responders with breakthrough exoskeleton tech. SINGAPORE, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark collaboration, Robotimize, a global innovator in …

Team Wildfire's 'Storm Cell' takes prize at Central Florida Tech Grove Challenge

BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Team Wildfire, a leader in advanced wildfire suppression technology, announced a winning performance of its “Storm Cell” unit at the Central Florida Tech Grove "Fire Equipment …

Grade Timber Becomes Authorized Illinois Dealer for Tajfun Forestry Equipment

Grade Timber Partners with Tajfun to Bring Premium Forestry Equipment to Illinois SPRINGFIELD, IL, UNITED STATES, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grade Timber, a trusted leader in logging and land management throughout Illinois, is thrilled …

Save Earth Mission Unveils Global Vision; Announces Tree Plantation Campaign Across 60+ Countries

AHMEDABAD , INDIA, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Save Earth Mission successfully concluded its much-anticipated Grand Vision Unveiling event at GIFT City Club in Ahmedabad. The event marked a significant milestone in the organization’s global …

Fence Protection for Hurricane Season: Tony’s Fencing and Iron Works Offers Free Inspections Across Covington

Hurricane season is underway, Tony’s Fencing and Iron Works urges Covington homeowners to secure fences before storms hit with free inspections and expert tips. COVINGTON, LA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With summer now in …

K3 Holdings and Alpine LA Properties Honor Wildland Firefighters

Supports Displaced Families Following Devastating LA Wildfires LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K3 Holdings, a privately held real estate investment firm with extensive holdings throughout the United States and …

JCS Investments Celebrates Two Decades of Impactful Investments and Sustainability and Circular Economy looking Ahead

JCS Investments Limited marks 20 years of dedicated service to its mission of fostering positive change, the company takes pride in reaching this milestone. ACCRA, GHANA, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As JCS Investments Limited embarks on …