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PM, Home Minister cancel their plan to go to Pokhara to inspect plane crash site

Published On: January 15, 2023 03:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane have canceled their plans to go to Pokhara to inspect the site of the Yeti Airlines plane crash.

Govt issues directive to conduct technical inspection of all domestic flights

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

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: The government has instructed to conduct a technical inspection of all domestic flights.

Govt announces one-day national mourning on Monday after deadly plane crash

Published On: January 15, 2023 02:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: An emergency meeting of the cabinet held on Sunday afternoon decided to observe one-day national mourning on Monday to mourn over the deaths of dozens of passengers and crew members in the Yeti Airline plane crash in Pokhara.

Plane crash: Helicopters mobilized for rescue

Published On: January 15, 2023 02:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15:  Two helicopters have been mobilized for rescue in the plane crash in Pokhara. In a statement issued by the Rescue Coordination Center (RCC) of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), helicopters (NAALX and NAALA) have been deployed from Pokhara.

Prime Minister and Home Minister to go to Pokhara to inspect crash site

Published On: January 15, 2023 02:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane are going to Pokhara to observe the site of the Yeti Air plane crash.

Here is the list of passengers onboard the ill-fated Yeti Airlines plane

Published On: January 15, 2023 02:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: The passengers who were aboard the ill-fated aircraft that crashed in Pokhara earlier today have been identified. A total of 68 passengers including 15 foreign nationals and four crew members were on board the aircraft when it crashed.

Emergency Cabinet meeting begins in Baluwatar

Published On: January 15, 2023 02:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: An emergency meeting of the Council of Ministers has started in the official residence of the Prime Minister in Baluwatar.

German envoy Prinz meets PM Dahal

Published On: January 15, 2023 02:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: German Ambassador to Nepal, Thomas Prinz called on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Thursday. According to the Prime Minister’s Secretariat, Ambassador Prinz reached the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers at Singha Durbar on Thursday afternoon.

Flights to and from Pokhara int’l airport postponed

Published On: January 15, 2023 01:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: After the accident of a Yeti Airlines plane this morning, all flights from the Pokhara Regional International Airport have been postponed. TIA Spokesperson Teknath Sitaula said that all flights from Pokhara Airport have been postponed after the accident.

The aircraft received permission to land before accident

Published On: January 15, 2023 01:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, the plane of Yeti Airlines, which crashed in Pokhara this morning, had received the permission to land.

There were 15 foreigners in crashed plane

Published On: January 15, 2023 01:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: A plane of Yeti Airlines (N-ANC ATR-72 aircraft) flying from Kathmandu to Pokhara met with an accident in the gorge of the Pokhara Seti River at 11 AM on Sunday.

Gold price reaches Rs 105,000 per tola

Published On: January 15, 2023 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: The price of gold increased by Rs 1,100 per tola in the domestic market today.

PM Dahal and Home Minister Lamichanne reach TIA control room to get details about Pokhara plane crash

Published On: January 15, 2023 12:58 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Prime Minister Pupsha Kamal Dahal and Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane have reached the Tribhuvan International Airport to get details about the plane crash of Yeti Airlines in Pokhara.

President Bhandari visiting religious sites in Sunsari

Published On: January 15, 2023 12:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: President Bidya Devi Bhandari is traveling to Sunsari district today to visit different religious sites including Pindeshwar, Budha Subba, Chatara Dham and Baraha Chhetra.

PM Dahal calls an emergency cabinet meeting following Pokhara’s plane crash incident

Published On: January 15, 2023 12:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has called an emergency meeting of the cabinet to express his grief over the tragic accident of Yeti Airlines ANC ATR 72, which was flying from Kathmandu to Pokhara with passengers onboard.

Crusher plants in Dang shut down

Published On: January 15, 2023 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica

TULSHIPUR, Jan 15: The crusher plants have been shut down in Dang as the Ministry of Home Affairs ordered the immediate closure of illegal crushers operating against the norms. On January 4, the ministry issued an instruction and on January 5, the District Administration Office, Dang, issued a public notice and instructed to close all the crusher plants in the district.

Huge property gutted in Damak fire

Published On: January 15, 2023 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

JHAPA, Jan 15: Nine shops were gutted in a fire that broke out early this morning at Namuna bazaar of Damak in Jhapa district. Police said that a huge property was damaged in the fire.

It is necessary to teach yoga from school level: PM Dahal

Published On: January 15, 2023 10:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the government will play an important role to teach yoga from the school level.

Nepali festivals significantly contribute to build Nepal's identity: President Bhandari

Published On: January 15, 2023 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: President Bidya Devi Bhandari asserted that the Nepalis festivals had significantly contributed in interlinking cultural and ethnic diversity thereby building a common Nepali identity.

Maghe Sankranti being observed today

Published On: January 15, 2023 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Maghe Sankranti or Makar Sankranti is being celebrated throughout the country today. It is observed by taking holy dips in rivers and ponds, worshiping at various temples and savoring delicacies like ghee, yam, khichadi and sweets like Chaku and sweets made of sesame and molasses.