RUKUM WEST, Nov 10: The 6.4 Richter scale earthquake of last Friday which had its epicenter at Ramidanda in Jajarkot caused huge damage to human and material structures in Rukum West as well.
At least 157 people died, hundreds were injured and thousands displaced in the M6.4 earthquake that rocked Jajarkot and West Rukum of Karnali Province on Friday night.
Private sector and government officials have emphasised the need for cooperation between Nepali diplomatic missions and the private sector in promoting foreign investment and exports during the current challenging economic times.