The Rescue Coordination Center at Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal has reported that the number of bodies recovered after the crash of the Nepal Airlines NATR plane in Kaski district while en route to Pokhara from Kathmandu has risen to 68.
The center stated - according to the Nepali newspaper "Kathmandu Post", today / Sunday - that a search is underway for the remaining four bodies, as the plane had 72 people on board, including 3 infants, 3 children and 62 adults.
The Nepal Civil Aviation Authority had indicated that among the passengers were 53 Nepalis, 5 Indians, 4 Russians, an Irishman, an Australian, an Argentinean, a Korean, and a Frenchman. The Prime Minister of Nepal called today for an emergency cabinet meeting in the wake of the plane crash
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