Mountainous Nepal's sad history of air crashesIn Nepal, several airlines fly to small airports in remote hills and mountains shrouded in clouds and cut off from roads.
24 Jul, 2024, 01.21 PM IST
Deadly aircraft crashes common in mountainous NepalSix people were killed in a helicopter crash in central Nepal. The chopper, which departed from Solukhunvhu district, home to Mount Everest...
11 Jul, 2023, 01.51 PM IST
Flight arrival, departure commences in Chennai's new terminalA passenger, Thammem from Bangladesh said the new terminal is "well organised, perfect and beautiful" and he was happy to be among the firs...
25 Apr, 2023, 06.47 PM IST
Treacherous skies: mountains, lax oversight haunt Nepal air travelThe country has some of the world's most remote and trickiest runways, flanked by snow-capped peaks with approaches that pose a challenge f...
16 Jan, 2023, 07.31 PM IST
Nepal has a history of frequent airplane crashesYeti Airlines' 9N-ANC ATR-72 aircraft took off from Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport at 10:33 am and crashed on the bank of the ...
16 Jan, 2023, 01.15 PM IST
20 bodies recovered from Tara Air plane crash site in NepalThe plane took off at 9:55 am from Pokhara and lost contact with air control about 12 minutes later at 10:07am, according to the Civil Avia...
30 May, 2022, 04.12 PM IST
Nepal: Plane with 4 Indians onboard missing; search ops to resume on MondayOn Sunday morning, Tara Air's 9 NAET twin-engine aircraft carrying 22 passengers, including 4 Indians and 3 Japanese nationals, flying from...
29 May, 2022, 08.27 PM IST
Plane crashes in Nepal over the years claim hundreds of lives: A timelineThough Nepal's air industry has boomed in recent years, carrying goods and people between hard-to-reach areas as well as foreign trekkers a...
29 May, 2022, 07.34 PM IST
Missing Nepal plane carrying 22 passengers incl 4 Indians locatedTara Air's 9 NAET twin-engine aircraft, which went missing in the mountainous district of Mustang on Sunday morning, was found at Kowang vi...
29 May, 2022, 04.53 PM IST
Over 2 million Indians returned from abroad under 'Vande Bharat' mission: MEAMinistry of External Affairs Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said under phase seven of the mission, operational since October 1, as many as ...
29 Oct, 2020, 10.30 PM IST
Bangladesh to resume flights to India from Oct 28 under 'air bubble' arrangementThree Bangladeshi carriers -- Biman Bangladeshi Airlines, US-Bangla Airlines and Novo Air -- would initially operate 28 flights a week, whi...
17 Oct, 2020, 03.54 PM IST
There is a drought, but people are still happy to watch cricket: Amitav GhoshAmitav Ghosh on his many concerns — migration, climate change, metamorphosis of words and the power of stories — that telescope in his new ...
16 Jun, 2019, 04.45 PM IST
Plane skids off runway in Nepal; close shave for 139 on boardTribhuvan International Airport (TIA) was forced to halt all international flights after the incident involving Malindo Air jet late last n...
20 Apr, 2018, 02.32 PM IST
US-Bangla plane had no technical glitch: Bangladesh probe bodyHe said that an aircraft does not remain old or have glitches in them after its parts are changed, The Daily Star reported.
18 Mar, 2018, 04.04 PM IST
Atleast 50 people feared dead after a US-Bangla Airlines aircraft crashes at Kathmandu airportIt was not immediately known how many passengers were on board the plane which caught fire.
12 Mar, 2018, 10.15 PM IST
Conversion, Sushma Swaraj's Gita remarks create uproar in Lok SabhaSwaraj had last week said Gita should be declared a "national scripture", saying this respect has already been accorded to Gita when Modi g...
11 Dec, 2014, 04.29 PM IST