Rigoberta Menchú TUM "We have learned that change cannot come through war..."
Hillary CLINTON "I am particularly horrified by the use of propaganda..."
WNN Breaking (WNN/IRIN) Kathmandu, NEPAL, ASIA PACIFIC: A large-scale road-widening project across Nepal’s capital city of Kathmandu, one of the most seismically active cities in the world, has placed hundreds more buildings at risk of collapse in the event of an earthquake, experts warn. “Many buildings have been partially demolished to make room for the [...]
WNN Breaking (WNN) Kathmandu, NEPAL: In a region where adequate healthcare is at a minimum, Nepal is trying to catch up with an adequate baseline for healthcare services, but the goal is an uphill one. The latest data by the WHO – World Health Organization shows struggle in the region to serve its own population [...]
Anil Giri – WNN Breaking (WNN) KATHMANDU, Nepal: On the same day as the unpredicted death of experienced 61-year-old German mountain climber Dr. Eberhard Schaaf who was climbing on the south summit of Mt.Everest only to suffer from what is now thought to be ‘high altitude cerebral edema,’ a 73-year-old Japanese woman reached the peak of [...]
WNN Breaking (WNN/ICRC) Kathmandu, NEPAL: Laxmi Devi Khadka has been in the dark about the fate of her husband for over nine years. In 2003, armed people came to her house in Bardia, southern Nepal, and took her husband, saying they wanted to speak to him for a few minutes. He has never been seen [...]
