Pokhara

Metropolitan city in Gandaki Province, Nepal

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Pokhara is a metropolitan city in central Nepal, which serves as the capital of Gandaki Province and the tourism capital of Nepal. It is the second most populous city of Nepal after Kathmandu, with 599,504 inhabitants living in 120,594 households in 2021. It is the country's largest metropolitan city in terms of area. The city also serves as the headquarters of Kaski District. Pokhara is located 200 kilometres west of the capital, Kathmandu. The city is on the shore of Phewa Lake, and sits at an elevation of approximately 822 m. The Annapurna Range, with three out of the ten highest peaks in the world—Dhaulagiri, Annapurna I and Manaslu—is within 15–35 mi (24–56 km) of the valley.

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Nepal Plane Crash Horror: Pilot Miraculously Survives Catastrophe That Killed 18 Passengers Onboard In a tragic incident on Wednesday, a small plane belonging to Saurya Airlines crashed after skidding off the runway at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, resulting in the deaths of 18 out of.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:05Published 1 day ago

Nepal's Aviation Safety Crisis: Unraveling the Causes Behind Frequent Plane Crashes\| Oneindia A Saurya Airlines plane crashed during takeoff at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Wednesday around 11 AM. The Pokhara-bound flight carried 19 people, including crew. Rescue.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:46Published 2 days ago

Nepal Plane Crash: Aircraft Carrying 19 Passengers Crashes near Kathmandu Airport, Rescue Underway A Saurya Airlines plane crashed during takeoff at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Wednesday around 11 AM. The Pokhara-bound flight carried 19 people, including crew. Rescue.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:10Published 2 days ago

Nepal Plane Crash: Watch the Moment Saurya Airlines Flight with 19 Passengers Onboard Crashed A Saurya Airlines aircraft crashed during takeoff at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal's Kathmandu on Wednesday, The Kathmandu Post reported. Nineteen people, including aircrew, were aboard.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:27Published 2 days ago

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