Kathmandu Airport
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Turkish Airlines plane catches fire while landing at Kathmandu airport | Video
World | May 11, 2026, 08:24 AM ISTThere were a total of 278 passengers and 11 crew members on the flight. The passengers also included some United Nations Officials. No official statement or announcement has been made by the airport or the airline company over the incident.
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All flights halted at Kathmandu international Airport in Nepal due to runway light glitch
World | Nov 08, 2025, 07:19 PM ISTAll flight movement in Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport halted following a technical glitch in the lights along the runway, according to airport officials
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Who is Sushila Karki? A look at Nepal's first woman PM and her India connection
World | Sep 12, 2025, 09:41 PM ISTSushila Karki was the first female Chief Justice of Nepal. She was born on June 7, 1952, in Biratnagar, Morang district. She graduated from Mahendra Morang College, went on to earn a master’s degree in Political Science from Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
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Nepal protests: Kathmandu airport reopens amid violent Gen Z protests
World | Sep 10, 2025, 05:27 PM ISTNepal protests Gen Z: Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, which was shut down due to widespread Gen Z-led protests across Nepal, has officially reopened on Wednesday.
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Nepal: Helicopter carrying Chinese tourists crashes in Nuwakot, all five aboard killed
World | Aug 07, 2024, 05:07 PM ISTFive individuals were aboard the Rasuwa-bound helicopter including four Chinese nationals flying to Rasuwa. This came after a plane crashed at the Tribhuvan International Airport on July 24, killing 18 people. Aviation accidents are highly common in Nepal due to poor management.
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Nepal Plane Crash: 18 killed as plane crashes during takeoff at Kathmandu airport
News | Jul 24, 2024, 10:51 PM ISTA plane with 18 people on board slipped off the runway and crashed on Wednesday while trying to take off from Kathmandu airport. The plane belongs to the domestic Saurya airline and was en route to the resort town of Pokhara from the Nepali capital.
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Nepal's unfortunate history of plane crashes: A look at major aviation accidents since 2000 | LIST
World | Jul 24, 2024, 03:00 PM ISTIn yet another aviation accident, at least 18 people were killed as a Saurya Airlines plane skidded off the runway of the risky Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu and crashed on Wednesday. The incident has brought attention back to Nepal's poor air safety record.
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Nepal plane crash: Who is the lone survivor of Kathmandu accident that killed 18? DETAILS
World | Jul 24, 2024, 01:39 PM ISTThe CRJ200 aircraft belonging to the domestic Saurya Airlines skidded off the runway and crashed on Wednesday morning at Kathmandu Airport. Only the pilot managed to survive the accident as 18 out of 19 passengers were killed in the crash.
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WATCH: Moment before Nepal plane crashed in Kathmandu airport, killing 18; pilot survives
World | Jul 24, 2024, 01:01 PM ISTThe plane skidded off the runway during takeoff in Kathmandu and crashed at the airport, as per officials and media. At least 18 casualties have been reported after the crash site while the pilot has been rushed to the hospital for medical treatment.
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Plane carrying 19 passengers slips on runway, crashes at Nepal Airport; 18 bodies recovered
World | Jul 24, 2024, 12:57 PM ISTThe plane was carrying a few technical staff, according to Gyanendra Bhul, information officer at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). The plane skidded off the runway during takeoff in Kathmandu and crashed at the airport.
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Narrow escape! Bengaluru-bound Nepal Airlines flight makes emergency landing after bird strike
World | May 27, 2023, 06:44 PM ISTThe A320 aircraft of Nepal’s flag carrier landed safely at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) and technicians were examining the aircraft.
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Fly Dubai plane whose engine caught fire minutes after take off from Nepal lands safely
World | Apr 25, 2023, 08:55 AM ISTNepal: A Dubai-bound aircraft on Monday caught fire while taking off. As per the reports, over 150 people including 50 Nepali passengers are onboard.
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Plane with 21 passengers skids off runway in Nepal, airport closed for 12-hours
World | Sep 02, 2018, 04:19 PM ISTThe incident disrupted all airport services, including international flights. However, no human casualty has been reported, the report said, adding that the airport resumed its normal operations on Sunday, 12-hours after the incident.
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Kathmandu plane crash: Nepal officials confirm death of 49 people; India offers help
World | Mar 13, 2018, 08:55 AM ISTPolice spokesman Manoj Neupane said Tuesday that 49 people were confirmed to have been killed and 22 injured. They were being treated in several hospitals in Nepal’s capital.
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Nepal: Confusion between ATC and pilot led to Kathmandu plane crash
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US-Bangla Airlines aircraft crash-lands at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan airport, at least 50 dead
World | Mar 12, 2018, 06:59 PM ISTAs many as 71 persons, including four crew members, were on-board when the incident happened. While 37 were Bangladeshis, 32 were Nepalis, one Chinese and one Maldivian nationals.
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In Pictures: US-Bangla Airlines plane crash-lands at Kathmandu Airport, at least 50 dead
World | Mar 12, 2018, 04:54 PM ISTThe plane from US-Bangla, a Bangladeshi airline, went off the runway while landing and crashed on the east side of the airport’s runway.
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US-Bangla airlines passenger aircraft crashes at Nepal's Kathmandu airport, 20 dead
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50 feared dead as US-Bangla airlines passenger aircraft crashes at Nepal's Kathmandu airport
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Over 50 dead after plane crash-lands at Kathmandu airport: As it happened
World | Mar 12, 2018, 06:47 PM ISTThe plane from US-Bangla, a Bangladeshi airline, went off the runway while landing and crashed on the east side of Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport's runway.