Japanese climber Nobukazu Kuriki poses with a Nepalese flag during a news conference in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Sunday. He will begin his fifth attempt to climb Mount Everest on Tuesday. Bikram Rai/AP hide caption
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Taking advantage of the post-earthquake chaos, farmers in the Kathmandu region are abandoning unwanted cattle in record numbers. Donatella Lorch for NPR hide caption
Cardboard Google goggles whisk viewers into a virtual reality world. Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption
Members of Task Force 2 from the Los Angeles County Fire Department recovered survivors from a building that collapsed in May after a major aftershock in Singati, a mountain village in Nepal. Kashish Das/AP hide caption
In a remote area of Nepal, Bal Gurung tries to rebuild his life. Rajneesh Bhandari for NPR hide caption
Shahjahan Selim was injured as he helped rescue survivors of the Bangladesh factory collapse. Today he runs a small grocery shop on the outskirts of Dhaka, the capital city. Courtesy of Amiruzzaman/ActionAid hide caption
Schoolchildren in a Nepali village stand in a cornfield and observe a moment of silence to remember earthquake victims. Donatella Lorch for NPR hide caption
The Nirgul Tablet. Each digital replication becomes more complete and higher-resolution as the project collects more photos and videos of the artifacts. Project Mosul hide caption
Nepal's Living Goddess, the Kumari Devi, 9, observes a chariot festival in Kathmandu on March 29. The goddess is worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists. She's selected as a young child and lives an isolated and secretive existence and is rarely seen in public. Her historic home survived last month's earthquake with only minor cracks. She's being held by her caretaker Gautam Shakya. Prakash Mathema/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Vehicles pass by a landslide area after the earthquake in Gorkha district last week. A fresh landslide in the same area has cut off a major river, threatening villages downstream. Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters/Landov hide caption
Nepalese villagers wave after collecting aid dropped by an Indian helicopter in Khanigaun, Nepal. David Ramos/Getty Images hide caption
Lucas met this woman who lost her home and all her children except for one daughter. Donatella Lorch for NPR hide caption
Nepali army soldiers prepare for a rescue mission to the downed U.S. helicopter on Friday. Officials say the remains of all eight aboard the Huey UH-1 have been recovered. Niranjan Shrestha/AP hide caption
A bed and breakfast called Yellow House has become the headquarters of a new citizen-run aid group. Above, tarps are stacked up in the courtyard and ready to move out. Donatella Lorch for NPR hide caption