Nepal marks 10-year anniversary of earthquake that killed thousands
- Nepal marked the 10th anniversary of the 2015 earthquake with a memorial service attended by top officials who committed to improving disaster preparedness.
- The magnitude 7.8 earthquake resulted in nearly 9,000 deaths, over 22,000 injuries, and damage to around 1 million structures.
- Approximately 80% of the damaged structures have been rebuilt, with significant upgrades to safety standards for schools and public buildings.
- Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli expressed gratitude to partner nations for their support in the exemplary reconstruction efforts.
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Nepal marks 10-year anniversary of earthquake that killed thousands
Nepal marked the 10th anniversary of the devastating 2015 earthquake with a memorial service on Friday that was attended by top officials who pledged to be better prepared to face future disasters. At exactly 11:56 a.m., which was the time of the earthquake on April 25, 2015, Prime Minister Khadga P...


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