No Bangladeshi casualties reported in Nepal plane crash

No Bangladeshi passengers were onboard the plane of Yeti Airlines that crashed in Pokhara in Nepal with 72 people.

Bikram Gautam, head of Pokhara Regional International Airport, confirmed it to The Daly Star this afternoon.

"So far, we have recovered 34 bodies. We are continuing our rescue operations," he added.

The plane had 15 passengers of foreign nationals.

"We have recovered bodies of passengers of Australian, South Korean, Russian, Argentine and Irish origins," Gautam said, adding that no Bangladeshi passengers were onboard the plane.