
Overflowing mortuaries mean that authorities have the practical option of taking DNA and other forensic records and laying unidentified remains to rest. Only 20 of the 669 bodies recovered after W...

Families search overcrowded mortuaries for missing relatives as authorities struggle with decomposing remains, scarce forensic expertise and limited cold-storage capacity across central Nepal. On ...

Police follow a set procedure to identify and trace relatives, but limited mortuary space means hospitals cannot preserve remains for long. When an unidentified body is found in Nepal, police begi...