Videos shared on social media showed alarmed locals gathering essentials and rushing to safety as warning sirens echoed through the streets.
Mr Vance said the US is in touch with both Pakistan and India, and expressed the hope that New Delhi’s response to the April 22 terrorist attack does not lead to a broader regional conflict.
The US has reiterated its support for India against terrorism, saying it firmly stands with India against terrorism.
The Foreign Affairs Minister of Nepal, Arzu Rana Deuba, on Friday expressed deep grief over the death of a Nepali female student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
US National Security Advisor (NSA) Mike Waltz is leaving, multiple news reports citing unidentified sources said on Thursday.
TTP announced similar ceasefires during religious festivities in the past as well.
Altman said that while it is “super fun” to see users enjoy the image-generation feature, the heavy usage is putting a strain on their computing resources.
The authorities fear that the death toll could rise further as more bodies trapped under the debris are being extracted.
Israeli airstrikes hit a building in Beirut's southern suburbs on Friday, marking the first such attack since a ceasefire was agreed on November 27.
Curfew was imposed in certain areas of Nepal's capital Kathmandu on Friday as two people died and 45 others were injured in violent clashes between security personnel and pro-monarchy protesters.
