Alex Gavan

All climbers blocked in camp 1 on Everest after the earthquake of magnitude 7.8 in Nepal which caused several avalanches, have been brought by helicopter to the base camp on Tuesday morning, according to Romanian climber Alex Gavan who…

At least 3,326 people are now known to have died in a massive earthquake which hit Nepal on Saturday, say officials. More than 6,500 people have been injured, according to the National Emergency Operation Centre, the BBC reports.…

Relief efforts in Nepal are intensifying after more than 2,000 people were killed in the worst earthquake there in more than 80 years. Rescue missions and aid material have started arriving in the country, the BBC reports. Seventeen…

The death toll from the earthquake in Nepal has risen over 1,000, a police spokesman has said. The 7.8 magnitude quake struck an area of central Nepal between the capital, Kathmandu, and the city of Pokhara, the bbc.co.uk reports.…