JAJARKOT, Nov 8: A road in the district headquarters of Jajarkot is dotted with green tarpaulin tents. These makeshift tents put up by the Armed Police Force (APF) have been providing shelter to the locals who are living under the open sky after their homes were damaged by the earthquake on November 3.
SURKHET, Nov 6: It has been found that almost half of those who died in the Jajarkot earthquake were children. According to the data provided by the police, 78 of the 157 people who died in the earthquake that occurred on the night of November 3 were children.
More than 60 people were killed when a shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit a remote pocket of Nepal, officials said early on Saturday. The tremor hit.