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FNJ to mourn the death of its Central Member Poudel for 13 days

Published On: January 16, 2023 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 16: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) is to mourn the death of its central member Tribhuvan Paudel for 13 days. Journalist Paudel was one of the victims of the Yeti Airlines plane crash that took place in Pokhara on Monday.

Yeti air crash: bodies being handed over to family members today

Published On: January 16, 2023 09:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 16: The bodies of people, who died in the air crash involving a Yeti Airlines aircraft in Pokhara on Sunday, will be handed over to their respective family members today.

Air crash history of Nepal

Published On: January 16, 2023 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 16: Air disaster has become a recurring problem in Nepal Poor and unpredictable weather coupled with human errors and technical faults are leading causes of air disaster in Nepal along with poor aviation safety measures.

Air crash: Reports of probe committee fail to see the light of the day

Published On: January 16, 2023 09:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 16: Despite the government's efforts to reduce air accidents, the expected progress has not been achieved. Although investigation committees are formed time and time again and reports prepared and submitted with recommendations, the number of air accidents has increased instead in recent years.

Govt’s revenue fell short of Rs 81.50 billion to meet expenses during mid-July and mid-January

Published On: January 16, 2023 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 16: The government’s revenue collection fell short of the total expenses by Rs 81.50 billion in the first half of the current fiscal year, which ended Saturday.

Take concrete steps to ensure aviation safety

Published On: January 16, 2023 08:04 AM NPT By: Republica

Sunday marked yet another black day in Nepal's aviation history. As most people across the country were enjoying a public holiday celebrating Makar Sankranti in the morning, there came a tragic news that an ATR-72 aircraft belonging to Yeti Airline on its way to Pokhara from Kathmandu crashed seconds before landing at Pokhara Regional International Airport.

Maghe Sankranti celebrated amid fanfare in Tudikhel (photo feature)

Published On: January 15, 2023 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Maghe Sankranti has been celebrated across the country and in Tundikhel today. It is celebrated especially by the Tharu and Magar communities.

Japanese parliamentary delegation pays a courtesy call on PM Dahal, NC Prez Deuba, Finance Minister Paudel

Published On: January 15, 2023 06:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: A team including Member of Parliament (MP) and former state minister Taira Masaaki of Nepal’s friendly country Japan's ruling party 'Liberal Democratic',  met with high-ranking leaders including Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

Plane crash: Identification to begin only after all bodies have been collected

Published On: January 15, 2023 05:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Identification of the bodies of those who died in the plane crash of Yeti Airlines in Pokhara will be started only after all the bodies have been collected.

Call center established to inform about plane crash

Published On: January 15, 2023 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Airport authorities have set up a call center at the Tribhuvan International Airport to provide information about the Yeti Airlines plane crash that occurred in Pokhara this morning.

Plane crash: 68 dead bodies found, cranes being used for recovering bodies

Published On: January 15, 2023 04:39 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: The bodies of 68 people onboard the plane of Yeti Airlines, which crashed in the gorge of the Seti River Sunday morning, have been found.

Nanda Gurung becomes first woman Speaker in  history of Karnali

Published On: January 15, 2023 04:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Nanda Gurung of the ruling CPN-UML has been elected as the Speaker of Karnali Province Assembly.

APF secures 3rd position in nat’l volleyball championship

Published On: January 15, 2023 04:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Under the seventh edition of the National Women's and Men's Club Volleyball Championship, the Armed Police Force (APF) team has secured the third position in the men's game.

Relatives of passengers gather at Pokhara airport as 39 dead bodies taken to hospital (photo feature)

Published On: January 15, 2023 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, Jan 15: After an airplane crash in Pokhara on Sunday morning, as many as 39 bodies have been taken to the Western Regional Hospital so far.

Plane Crash: Use of Cranes to Search and Rescue

Published On: January 15, 2023 04:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, A crane is being used for search and rescue at the plane crash site of Yeti Air in Pokhara.

President Bhandari expresses grief over Pokhara plane crash

Published On: January 15, 2023 04:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has expressed grief over the Yeti Airlines plane crash in Pokhara earlier this morning.

Biggest ever domestic flight crash

Published On: January 15, 2023 04:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: The plane crash of Yeti Airlines that happened today in Pokhara has been found to be the biggest crash in Nepal's domestic flights so far.

Plane crash: Bodies sent  to Gandaki hospital

Published On: January 15, 2023 03:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Deepak Regmi, administrative officer of District Administration Office Kaski, said that the bodies of the passengers who died in the plane crash that happened this morning in the gorge of Seti River in Pokhara were brought to Gandaki Hospital.

Arun, who was involved in the rescue in the beginning, says, "The Plane crashed at a terrible place

Published On: January 15, 2023 03:53 PM NPT By: Republica

My name is Arun Tamu. I was at home on Sunday morning. The site where the plane crashed  is not far from my house. Suddenly we heard a loud sound. After that, when we rushed to the scene, we were the only people from the village. It took some time for the police to come but we started the rescue effort.

Cruise-like ship operated in Narayani River from today

Published On: January 15, 2023 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Jan 15: A cruise-like ship will be operational in the Narayani River from today. Rhino Water Entertainment Company has announced that the cruise ship will be operational from today.