Live updates from Nepal

Live updates following a 7.8 earthquake that struck Nepal, causing major damage to the capital – Kathmandu – with a death toll currently at 1,457 and rising. Broadcasters still on the air in the region: Kantipur Television (non-english) from Kathmandu, Himshikhar TV from Damak and government-owned Radio Nepal. Anuap Kaphle, Digital Foreign Editor at the Washington Post, is also live tweeting. Times now from India is also live tweeting.