Nepal helps Bhutan strengthen quake preparedness with support from PM Modi-backed coalition

Nepal has provided support to Bhutan to strengthen its earthquake preparedness, working closely with the Bhutanese authorities to conduct a full-scale disaster response exercise. This exercise simulated a mass-casualty scenario involving the country's largest hospital and two primary healthcare centres. The move is significant for markets and trade, as it highlights the importance of disaster preparedness in the region, which is prone to natural disasters. It also demonstrates Nepal's commitment to regional cooperation and disaster management, which could have positive implications for econom…

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Nepal and India are helping Bhutan prepare for earthquakes, which could improve the country's disaster response. This cooperation may have a positive impact on the region's stability, but it is not directly related to financial markets.

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