PM urges alertness and safety from earthquake

Kathmandu, Jan 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged all to stay alert and safe in the wake of the earthquake.

Taking to social media early in the morning, PM Oli said, “Nepal is witnessing earthquakes of varying scales in recent days, so everyone needs to be alert and adopt safety.”

An earthquake measuring 7 on the Richter scale with its epicenter in Tibet shook various districts in Nepal, including the federal capital, Kathmandu. It occurred at 6:50 am today. —RSS