May 1, 2007

NA discovers unidentified plastic bag in QA flight

Nepal Army (NA) personnel have discovered an unidentified plastic bag from Qatar Airways (QA) flight which landed at 7.05 this morning in Kathmandu from Doha in regular flight.

After getting information of bomb in the QA flight from Kolkotta airport, NA personnel had reached Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) with dog squad, ambulance and fire brigades.

NA taking the aircraft in a safe place had searched and discovered the unidentified plastic bag.

TIA officials say, TIA already finished passengers' security check but checking of their luggages is still undergoing.

TIA's other regular flights have not been delayed.

The information of bomb was forwarded by Bangalore airport to Kolkatta airport and from Kolkatta airport to Kathmandu airport this morning.

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