Children traumatised by Nepal quake need aid to rebuild lives - UNICEF
UNICEF said about 200,000 people, including 68,000 children, still need humanitarian assistance to recover from the disaster.
Mon Feb 12 2024
A year on, millions of Nepal quake survivors wait for aid
Despite the US$4 billion raised, wrangling between political parties over control of the funds means that victims have received nothing beyond a small payout.
Fri Apr 22 2016
Nearly 1 million people face food insecurity risk in Nepal: UN agency
Food and Agriculture Organization called for urgent help for farmers in earthquake-hit Nepal, where one million people face the risk of prolonged food insecurity.
Sat Jun 20 2015
Schools reopen in quake-devastated Nepal
Children in uniform walk through rubble to attend lessons in temporary classrooms made of bamboo or in tents on playing fields.
Sun May 31 2015
Foul smell of dead bodies, risk of falling from cliff don't deter Malaysian volunteers
The volunteers from Johor had to endure various challenges, including the risk of their vehicle falling from a steep mountain cliff.
Sun May 24 2015
Nepal Airlines offers 'buy two get one free' scheme on Kathmandu-Bangkok route
This scheme was announced as tourists cancelled their bookings after the April 25 earthquake which killed more than 8,600 people in Nepal.
Tue May 19 2015
Nepal earthquake: death toll reaches 8567
The death toll in the April 25 devastating earthquake and its May 12 powerful aftershock in Nepal has reached 8,567 as of Sunday, said a national emergency operation centre in Nepal.
Sun May 17 2015
Nepal earthquake: Husband keeps wife safe during quake
Prakash Basyal protected his wife for an hour in a hospital in order to save her from the earthquake.
Wed May 13 2015
Malaysian embassy in Kathmandu identifies Malaysians affected in latest quake
The embassy is taking the necessary steps to identify whether any Malaysians are involved in the latest quake in Nepal today.
Tue May 12 2015
Dozens dead as new quake hits shattered Nepal
Officials in Nepal said at least 36 people were killed while 17 people also died across the border in northern India, most in the state of Bihar.
Tue May 12 2015
Nepal quake: Malaysian embassy staff in Kathmandu safe
All four Malaysian embassy staff were on the second floor of the 5-storey building at the Karmachari Sanchaya Kosh Bhawan when the earthquake struck.
Tue May 12 2015
Nepal devastation a 'wake-up call' for vulnerable region
The Nepal earthquake should serve as a wake-up call to other neighbouring countries of shoddy construction and rapid urbanisation.
Wed May 06 2015
Earthquake mission: Malaysian medical aid team departs for Nepal
Climber T. Ravichandran heads a team of medical practitioners to provide help for the victims of the disastrous Nepal earthquake.
Mon May 04 2015
Everest avalanche survivor: 'Like the world was coming to an end'
Despite the avalanches triggered by the Nepal earthquake swept parts of the base camp, at least 42 teams are at the base camp, waiting to continue their journey.
Thu Apr 30 2015
Nepal quake toll rises to 4,310: official
The number of victims for the Nepal earthquake has now risen to 4,310 with 7,953 people injured.
Tue Apr 28 2015
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024