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
Sobbing relatives of Nepal quake victims cremate loved ones
Thousands of buildings have collapsed or developed cracks from Nepal's worst earthquake in eight years.
Mon Nov 06 2023
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
Nepal quake survivors turn porters to deliver aid
Some 10,000 earthquake survivors have been hired as porters to bring food, medicines and materials to remote Himalayan villages.
Mon Sep 21 2015
Nepal quake survivors hope to rebuild lives one month on
More than 8,600 people have lost their lives since the earthquake hit Nepal last month, followed by another on May 12.
Mon May 25 2015
Nepal quake: MRCA sent tarpaulin canvas shelters for victims
MRCA sent 1 tonne of badly needed tarpaulin canvas shelters for earthquake victims
Thu May 21 2015
Rescuers battle to reach survivors of new Nepal quake
Rescuers battled to reach survivors of a deadly new earthquake in Nepal that triggered landslides and brought down buildings, as hundreds of troops searched for a missing US military helicopter.
Thu May 14 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
"All I thought about was death" - Malaysian Nepal quake survivor
Three climbers from Malaysia share their near-death experience after an avalanche strike the Mount Everest base camp recently.
Thu May 07 2015
101-year-old rescued after Nepal quake as fears grow in rural areas
Rescuers have pulled a 101-year-old man alive from his ruined home a week after Nepal's earthquake claimed at least 7,200 lives, as the government warned the death toll will climb "much higher".
Sun May 03 2015
Nepal quake: Still no information on two missing Malaysians
There has been no new development or information on two Malaysian trekkers reported missing prior to the deadly earthquake of 7.9 magnitude that hit the Himalayan region on April 25.
Sun May 03 2015
Nepal quake highlights Everest technology
When Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of the world's highest mountain 62 years ago, news didn't reach the outside world until 4 days later and no photographs of Hillary was taken.
Sat May 02 2015
1,000 Europeans still missing after Nepal quake
One thousand EU citizens are still unaccounted for in Nepal, diplomats said Friday, almost a week after a massive earthquake that has claimed more than 6,300 lives and left survivors desperate for aid
Sat May 02 2015
Nepal quake death toll to execeed 10,000: Nepalese army
The April 25 massive earthquake death toll could exceed 10,000, according to the Nepalese Army.
Fri May 01 2015
Key facts about the Nepal quake
Here are the key facts about Nepal's worst natural disaster in 80 years.
Fri May 01 2015
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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