Help desk opened for Bangladeshis in Nepal

The Bangladesh Embassy in Katmandu has opened a help desk for the Bangladeshi nationals in the country where more than 449 people killed in a 7.9 magnitude earthquake.

Mashfee Binte Shams, Bangladesh Ambassador in Katmandu, told the Dhaka Tribune that two helplines were also launched for the help of Bangladeshis.

The helpline numbers are: +9779808184014 and +9779808765071.

The ambassador said the embassy officials were collecting information whether there was any Bangladeshi national among the earthquake victims.