The Gorkha earthquake of 25 April 2015 (MW 7.8) caused extensive damage in central Nepal both in lifelines as well as building structures. High-rise buildings are basically well-designed structures and were practiced after 2000 in Nepal. To depict the performance of a high-rise engineered apartment building in Kathmandu valley, a two-phased procedure was adopted. In the first phase, rapid visual evaluation and the second finite element modeling for performance-based analysis. This book in addition also illustrates the comparison between pushover analysis and time history analysis for MCE and DBE as per Indian standard.