Nepal Airlines reforms never took off-it continues to bleed

Kathmandu, Sept. 20 -- The 2026 Asian Games in Japan are underway, offering a major revenue opportunity for Nepal Airlines, the national flag carrier. The September-October period is also traditional... Read More

Families of missing foreign nationals want answers Nepal can't give

Kathmandu, Sept. 16 -- On September 7, Vichitra Jain stood outside the Nepal Tourism Board in Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu, carrying a photograph of a friend who vanished on a trip to Kailash. Officials ... Read More

Nepal can't call them dead. It can't find them alive, either

Kathmandu, Sept. 16 -- On September 7, Vichitra Jain stood outside the Nepal Tourism Board in Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu, carrying a photograph of a friend who vanished on a trip to Kailash. Officials ... Read More

Nepal Airlines jet grounded in Japan, disrupting international flights

Kathmandu, Sept. 14 -- Nepal Airlines' only operational widebody aircraft was grounded in Japan on Monday after an engine problem disrupted its return flight to Kathmandu, further straining the state-... Read More

Floods revive questions over an abandoned mountain airstrip

Kathmandu, Sept. 5 -- When devastating floods tore through the river basins lying at Rasuwa and Nuwakot last week, reaching the affected areas by air became a challenge of its own. The landscape had ... Read More

In Nepal's flood zone, pilots are flying by their "own discipline"

Kathmandu, Sept. 3 -- The Bhotekoshi floods have changed the landscape that helicopter pilots once relied on to navigate the valleys of Rasuwa and Nuwakot. Roads, riverbanks and familiar landmarks hav... Read More

Barrier lake near China border breaches, raising fresh flood threat in Nepal

Kathmandu, Aug. 28 -- A large barrier lake formed near the confluence of the Chhochen Khola and Purepu Tsangpo rivers has reportedly breached, raising fresh concerns of another surge of water into Nep... Read More

Trouble not over for Nepal Airlines, despite revenue growth

Kathmandu, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Balendra Shah recently highlighted what he called encouraging signs of recovery at the national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation. In a social media post, ... Read More

Nepal Airlines is making more money, still losing money

Kathmandu, Aug. 14 -- Prime Minister Balendra Shah recently highlighted what he described as encouraging signs of recovery at Nepal's flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC). In a social media ... Read More

Rescue teams yet to reach Broad Peak bodies spotted by drone

Kathmandu, Aug. 2 -- Search and rescue teams continued operations on Sunday for climbers caught in Thursday's avalanche on Pakistan's 8,051-metre Broad Peak, but rescuers have not yet reached bodies r... Read More

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