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Nepal quake death toll jumps to 1,805: government

Kathmandu: The death toll in Nepal from a massive earthquake that ripped through the Himalayan nation has risen to 1,805, the government said on Sunday.

"The toll has reached 1,805, with at least 4,718 injured," home ministry spokesman Laxmi Prasad Dhakal told AFP. (AFP)

By AFP
April 26, 2015
Kathmandu: The death toll in Nepal from a massive earthquake that ripped through the Himalayan nation has risen to 1,805, the government said on Sunday.

"The toll has reached 1,805, with at least 4,718 injured," home ministry spokesman Laxmi Prasad Dhakal told AFP. (AFP)