Tag: Kathmandu
Plane crash in Nepal kills 18, pilot survives
18 people die in Nepal plane crash in which only pilot survives.
Kathmandu Airport Shuts Down After Yeti Airlines Aircraft Suffers ‘Runway Excursion’
New Delhi (Sputnik): Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport was shut down until 5 pm on Friday after a Yeti Airlines aircraft suffered a “runway excursion” while [Read More…]
Bangladeshi Passenger Plane Crashes in Nepal’s Kathmandu – Reports
The US-Bangla airline aircraft crashed on Monday near the international airport of Kathmandu when landing, media reported citing airport officials. According to the Kathmandu Post, [Read More…]
7.8 magnitude earthquake hits Nepal, thousands die
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake occurred at 11:56 NST (6:11:26 UTC) on Saturday 25 April 2015, with the epicenter approximately 29 km (18 mi) east-southeast of [Read More…]
How a Crash-Landed Turkish Airlines Plane Cut Nepal’s Ties to the Skies for Days
A Turkish Airlines Airbus 330 that skidded off the runway on the morning of March 4 at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, created waves [Read More…]
NEPAL: Insecurity fears mount
NEPALGUNJ/ KATHMANDU, 2 March 2012 (IRIN) – Political infighting, a stalled drafting of the country’s constitution and armed violence nationwide have increased insecurity in Nepal, [Read More…]
Blast Kills 3 in Nepal’s Capital
A bomb has exploded outside the offices of Nepal’s state-run oil company, killing three people. Monday’s attack was the first blast in the capital, Kathmandu, [Read More…]
Nepal’s Badi Say Prostitution Still All There Is
MUDA, Nepal (WOMENSENEWS)–Four years ago, Taruna Badi, 38, a member of the Badi community, one of the most marginalized groups in Nepal, thought her days [Read More…]
