News reports the "international Red Cross today opened up an internet site to help relatives who are trying to get in touch with family members living in areas affected by the earthquake in South Asia.The website allows people in the region to register as "safe and well", either directly or through local Red Crescent staff, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said in a statement. Relatives can also consult the list of those who have registered and search for names. Information from the website will also be displayed in public places locally in Pakistan, India and Afghanistan or broadcast by radio, the ICRC said".

Red Cross launches quake site