US-Bangla plane crash: Death toll now 50
At least 50 people have been killed in the US-Bangla aircraft crash that occurred at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal on Monday, March 12, 2018.
Daily Star Online Report
--Total 71 people were on board
--(33 Nepali), (32 Bangladeshi), 1 Chinese, 1 Maldivian.
-- The passengers included 37 males, 27 females, 2 children
-- Black box recovered
-- Tribhuvan airport reopened
-- Probe committee formed
At least 50 people were killed as an aircraft of US-Bangla Airlines crashed in Kathmandu of Nepal today.
Quoting an army spokesperson, Reuters reports the airliner with 71 people on board crashed while coming in to land at Tribhuvan International Airport, killing at least 50 people.
Raj Kumar Chhetri, general manager of the airport, told The Daily Star around 5:20pm that so far 17 people have been found alive. The black box of the aircraft was also recovered from the spot, the GM said.
Black box, or a flight recorder, is a device that records information about the performance of an aircraft during flight.
Some injured passengers were rushed to the hospital while the fire-fighters are trying to rescue other remaining passengers, a journalist from Nepal told The Daily Star.
The 76-seated aircraft took off around 12:30pm from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka with 71 on board -- 67 passengers and four crews, said US-Bangla Airlines’ General Manager of Marketing (support) Kamrul Islam.
Wreckage of an airplane is pictured as rescue workers operate at Kathmandu airport, Nepal March 12, 2018.
The passengers included 37 males, 27 females and 2 children.
The airline spokesman Kamrul Islam, told AFP 33 of the passengers were Nepali, 32 were Bangladeshi, one was Chinese and one from the Maldives.
Passenger List:-
1. Mrs Rizana Abdulla (MDV)
2. Mr Ahmed Foysal (BGD)
3. Ms Shahreen Ahmed(BGD)
4. Mr Eakub Ali (BGD)
5. Mr Alifuzzaman (BGD)
6. Mrs Almun Nahar Annie (BGD)
7. Miss Bilkis Ara (BGD)
8. Mrs Sila Bajgain (NPL)
9. Mrs Begum Hurun Nahar Bilquis Banu (BGD)
10. Ms Algina Baral (NPL)
11. Ms Charu Baral (NPL)
12. Mrs Mst Akhtara Begum (BGD)
13. Mr Md Shahin Bepari (BGD)
14. Mr Sobindra Singh Bohara (NPL)
15. Mr Basanta Bohora
16. Ms Samira Byanjankar (NPL)
17. Mr Prabin Chitrakar
18. Ms Nazia Afrin Chowdhury (BGD)
19. Miss Sajana Devkota
20. Ms Princy Dhami (NPL)
21. Mrs Gyani Kumari Gurung (NPL)
22. Mr Md Rezwanul Haque (BGD)
23. Mr Md Rokibul Hasan (BGD)
24. Mr Mehedi Hasan (BGD)
25. Mrs Emrana Kabir Hashi (BGD)
26. Mr Md Kabir Hossain (BGD)
27. Mr Dinesh Humagain
28. Ms Sanzida Huque (BGD)
29. Mr Md Hasan Imam (BGD)
30. Mr Mohammad Nazrul Islam (BGD)
31. Ms Shreya Jha (NPL)
32. Ms Purnima Lohani (NPL)
33. Ms Meeli Maharjan (NPL)
34. Ms Neega Maharjan (NPL)
35. Mr Sanjaya Maharjan (NPL)
36. Mr Zhang Ming (CHN)
37. Ms Akhi Moni (BGD)
38. Mr Meenhaz Bin Nasir (BGD)
39. Mr Keshav Pandey
40. Mr Prasanna Pandey (NPL)
41. Mr Binod Raj Paudyal
42. Mr Hari Shankar Poudel
43. Mr Sanjay Poudel (NPL)
44. Mr FH Priok (BGD)
45. CHD Tamarra Prionmoyee (BGD)
46. Mr Md Motiur Rahman (BGD)
47. Mr SM Mahmudur Rahman (BGD)
48. Mr Ashish Ranjit
49. Ms Tahira Tanvin Shashi Reza (BGD)
50. Mr Pias Roy (BGD)
51. Mr Sheikh Rashed Rubayet (BGD)
52. MR Krishna Kumar Sahani (NPL)
53. MS Umme Salma (BGD)
54. MS Ashna Shakya (NPL)
55. MR Sanam Shakya
56. MS Anjila Shrestha (NPL)
57. MS Saruna Shreshta (NPL)
58. MRS Saiyada Kamrunnahar Shwarna (BGD)
59. MR Hari Prasad Subedi
60. MR Dayaram Tamrakar (NPL)
61. Bal Krishna Thapa (NPL)
62. MS Shweta Thapa (NPL)
63. MR Kishore Tripathi
64. MR Abadhesh Kumar Yadav (NPL)
65. CHD Aniruddha Zaman (BGD)
66. MR Md Nuruz Zaman (BGD)
67. MR Md Rafiquz Zaman (BGD)
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