KATHMANDU, Feb 11: The Government of Nepal has contributed USD 11,000 to the World Health Organization (WHO) for its ...

The World Health Organization South-East Asia Region on Monday thanked Nepal's Ministry of Health and Populationfor contributing Nepalese Rupees (NRs) 1,500,000, approximately USD 11,000, to the South ...

As the recovery effort gets underway after this week’s devastating floods in north Queensland – it is not only homeowners ...

The presence of authorities aims to reassure the residents still on the island and coordinate additional safety measures ...

In a relatively small area, Nepal possesses a diverse climatic system, which combines heavy monsoons, steep terrain, and remoteness, rendering it vulnerable to natural disasters. Nepal is at a ...

Staying prepared with a fully-stocked first aid kit, supplemented with other potentially lifesaving essentials, can be a great way to manage your anxieties, save you a trip to the emergency room ...

The emergency has left hospitals in Goma reportedly overwhelmed by the influx of wounded people, electricity and water supplies “compromised” and internet services cut off on Monday. “Goma is still ...

Scams and predators proliferate during emergency situations. Some predators use disasters and emergencies to target veterans. This may include disaster response imposters and scammers claiming ...

WHAT IS FEMA? The federal agency's mission is to help people before, during and after disasters, including hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes and floods. FEMA brings in emergency personnel ...

As natural (read: human-exacerbated) disasters ramp up in severity across ... The government's emergency response services include safeguarding documents as key to essential emergency preparedness ...

Once that happened, we were going to return to the port due to an onboard medical emergency. While the captain did not announce the specific injury, word spread around Voyager of the Seas that a ...