Nepal, UN Differ on Quake Aid Priorities

Nepal's government continues to be at odds with the international aid community on the priorities and pacing for earthquake relief. A 7.8-magnitude quake on April 25 and second major quake on May 12 left more than 8,700 people dead. Tens of thousands of people are still in need of assistance. Late last month Nepal received $4.4 billion in aid pledges, which the government says is two-thirds of what will be needed over five years for rebuilding. The government wants the...

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