16 Jan 2023

Deadliest plane crash in Nepal in 30 years

From Summer Report, 7:15 am on 16 January 2023

Search and rescue operations in Nepal have been suspended for the day following the country's deadliest aviation disaster in three decades. 72 people were on board the Yeti Airlines plane from Kathmandu to the tourist town of Pokhara which crashed on landing. 68 people have been confirmed killed. Bashant Khadka, a journalist in Nepal, spoke to Jimmy Ellingham.