Earthquakes are inevitable in Nepal. It is not a question of ‘if’, but ‘when’. And ‘when’ was 2:28PM on 15 January 1934. It was 11:56AM on 25…
Small-scale relief efforts in Nepal target the neediest during the COVID-19 crisis
At Health at Home the phone lines open at 7am ever day. Within minutes the calls start coming in. Five volunteer doctors are online to take the…
Unprecedented, but not unforeseen
T he tornado that killed dozens of people on the night of 31 March highlighted Nepal’s vulnerability to disasters. It proved that Nepal has to…
After the earthquake of 2015, many Nepalis recalled how well Rana Prime Minister Juddha Shumsher had handled relief and rehabilitation after the…
