Tag: #2015 Nepal earthquake
Articles tagged with #2015 Nepal earthquake
Disaster Journalism
Why truth was a casualty in rush to formulaic international coverage of Nepal earthquake
Towering monument to 2015
Ten years later, survivors of the earthquake recall the destruction of Kathmandu’s iconic Dharara
When disaster strikes home
Four Nepali migrant workers share their experiences of the earthquake 10 years ago
It better be better next time
A decade after the 2015 disaster, there are lessons for Nepal in coordination of international relief
Bhaktapur 2.0
The ancient town rebuilt its own monuments while much of Kathmandu Valley relied on outside help
Away from home when Nepal shook
A migrant worker remembers the worry when being so far away during the 2015 earthquake
Disastrous preparedness
Nine years after the 2015 earthquake is a good time to begin preparing to be prepared for multi-hazards
The rise of high-rises
Nine years after the 2015 earthquake, Kathmandu has to ask: how safe are the new tall structures
Rebuilding better than before
Rohit Ranjitkar’s book is a pictorial documentation of the restoration of Kathmandu’s monuments after the 2015 earthquake
Building back (not) better after 2015
Eight years after the earthquake, many new settlements for survivors are ghost towns
#NepalQuake 8 years later
Commemorating the past and building a green, resilient and inclusive future for Nepal
Back to classroom for earthquake preparedness
Nepal must use its schools to improve disaster response to save lives in future disasters
Concrete lessons of 2015
SCENIC, BUT ALSO SEISMIC: Kyanjin in Langtang Valley has resurrected after the 2015 earthquake, but even in this remote area, most of the…
Concrete planning
Nepali Times editorial #740 9-15 January 2015On 25 April 2015 at exactly 11:56, the ground beneath Kathmandu Valley started shaking. Houses…
Building back better (and stronger) with bamboo
Photo: HABITAT FOR HUMANITY NEPALBamboo, the perennial and plentiful plant, is the next big thing in sustainable construction.For centuries,…
Step by step for rural health care in Nepal
Suman Thapa conducting an eye examination on a patient at Chaurjhari Hospital in Rukum, where EK Ek Paila is working with the local government.…
Farewell, Danish
Danish Siddiqui 1983-2021Ten years ago, some of us young photojournalists got recruited by Reuters news agency, and were all flown to Bangkok…
Langtang revives its cheese heritage
Photo: KUNDA DIXITIt was the spring of 2015, and the trekking season was off to a good start. There was a long line of hikers on the trail along…
Remaking of Nepal
OLD AND NEW: The new 79m high Dharara tower is being inaugurated on Saturday by Prime Minister Oli. A small replica of the previous tower sits…
Had a great fall, and lived
All photos: AMIT MACHAMASIAs a rebuilt Dharara is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister K P Oli on Saturday, Sanjib Shrestha’s eyes are fixed…
Patan school built back better
The 2015 earthquake damaged 7,923 schools and 49,681 classrooms in 14 districts in Central Nepal. Of these, 6,085 schools have been rebuilt and…
The faultline in my life
How I coped with the aftermath of the aftershocks of the 2015 earthquake
Lessons not learned from 2015
The clock is ticking on the next Big One, but most schools are not prepared for disasters
Mt Everest grows by 86cm
Past the South Summit of Everest and climbing the Cornice Traverse with the Hillary Step in the background. Photo: KARMA TENZINGThe height of Mt…