Seven Injured After Buddha Air ATR-72 Overruns Runway in Nepal, Raising Renewed Questions About Regional Aviation Safety
Bhadrapur, Nepal — A Buddha Air ATR-72 aircraft overran the runway while landing at Bhadrapur Airport late Monday night, injuring seven people and reigniting global attention on the risks associated with operations at airports with reduced safety margins. According to initial reports, the turboprop aircraft was operating a domestic flight when it failed to stop […]
Major social media sites back online in Nepal after deadly protests
Nepal rolled back its social media ban on Tuesday, a day after at least 19 people were killed in protests demanding that the government lift its restrictions and tackle corruption. All major social media apps were working, an AFP reporter in Kathmandu said, as the government ordered a probe into the violence that saw police […]
