Facts about Nepal Earthquake

A strong (7.8) earthquake hit Nepal in the area near Barpak, a mountain village between capital Kathmandu and tourist town Pokhara. The earthquake was followed by many powerful aftershocks and a very powerful one (6.7) hit Nepal on Sunday April 26.

The earthquakes caused extensive damage to buildings and thousands of deaths and injuries and was even felt in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.

Many (historic) buildings collapsed, temples have been ruined, roads destroyed. Nearly 8000 deaths in Nepal and tens of deaths in India & Tibet. The quake was followed by more than 430 aftershocks and another huge earthquake (6.8) on May 12.

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2013 - Happy Deepawali, Tihar & Bhai-Tika

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2013 - Happy Deepawali, Tihar, Bhai-Tika, Bhintuna & Chat Parba

Wishing all my blog readers
Happy Deepawali! - (शुभ दिपावलीको शुखद उपलक्षमा हार्दिक मंगलमय शुभकामना)

Happy Tihar and Bhai-Tika! - (2070 साल को तिहार, भाई-टिका को शुभकामना)

Happy Bhintuna Greetings! - (भिन्तुना शुभकामना)

Happy Chat Parba! - (छत पर्बको उपलक्षमा हार्दिक शुभकामना)

May Peace, Love and Prosperity follow you always and forever!