By Chandani Hamal, Kathmandu, June 5: An Air Arabia aircraft carrying 168 Nepalis from United Arab Emirates (UAE) has landed in Kathmandu.

The aircraft landed at 5:80 PM, informed Dev Chandralal Karna, spokesperson for the Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA).

Due to the airfare issues, the flight which was scheduled for Friday morning was delayed.

Bigyan Dev Pandey, spokesperson of Nepali Army (NA) said, "The returnees will be divided on the basis of States they belong to and they will be sent to their respective holding centres."

Earlier today, 26 Nepalis were rescued from Myanmar.

Published on: 5 June 2020 | The Rising Nepal