Kathmandu, April 25: Nepal has been struck by a massive earthquake measuring 7.9 on the richter scale. Thereafter, there have been 13 aftershocks which have caused a lot of damage to life and property.
Over 600 people have dead and the death toll expected to rise.
The 24×7 emergency helpline numbers in Nepal is listed below:
Police Control: 100
Police emergency number : 4228435/4226853
Metropolitan police range (Kathmandu) : +977 4261945/ +977 4261790
Metropolitan police range (Lalitpur) : +977 5521207
Metropolitan police range (Bhaktapur) : +977 6614821
Paropkar Ambulance service: +977 4260859
Lalitpur Red Cross ambulance service: +977 5545666
Bishal Bazaar Ambulance service: +977 4244121
Red Cross ambulance service: +977 4228094
A control room has also been set up in Ministry of External Affairs to provide all help and information round the clock.
The numbers to the 24-hour Control Room are +91 11 2301 2113, +91 11 2301 4104 and +91 11 2301 7905.
Meanwhile, India has kept its transport aircraft and C17 Globemaster, C-130 Hercules and helicopters on standby.
