August 26, 2026, Wednesday
English

Pakistani cargo plane flying from Sharjah to Karachi is out of touch

Main News Image

Kathmandu.  A cargo plane of Pakistan K-2 Airways flying from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates to Karachi in Pakistan has gone out of touch. After losing contact with the aircraft, the Pakistan Navy, Air Force and other relevant agencies have intensified search and rescue operations.

According to BBC Urdu, the Boeing 737 cargo plane had five crew members on board. The Pakistan Airport Authority said that it received information about a problem in the navigation system of the plane on Tuesday night at 9:18 pm according to Pakistan time. As soon as the information was received, the Karachi Area Control Center started guiding the aircraft. But at 9.21 pm, the radar showed that the plane was descending at a fast speed and its direction changed suddenly.

mediabaaji add

Related News

7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Kumamoto prefecture, death toll rises to 13

Kathmandu. The death toll from the 7.1-magnitude earthquake in Japan's Kumamoto region has reached 13. Japanese Prime Minister Sane Takaichi said on Wednesday that the earthquake has caused widespread damage and said that the rescue and relief wor...

Explosion in coal mine in India: Two youths from Khotang killed, four seriously

Kathmandu. Two brothers of the same house, residents of Khotang's Barahpokhari rural municipality, died on the spot after an explosion in a coal mine in Meghalaya, India. 27-year-old Purna Bahadur Khapangi Magar and 24-year-old Surendra Khapangi M...

Telephone conversation between the presidents of Iran and Russia

Kathmandu. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezheshkian had a telephone conversation. It is said that the talks focused on the ongoing conflict in the Middle East region. During the conversation on Tuesday night, Putin...

Pakistan Prime Minister Saudi Arabia and Army Chief visit Iran: Efforts for peace talks

Kathmandu. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reached Saudi Arabia and Army Chief Asim Munir has reached Iran. International media reported that it was seen as a preparation for a possible new phase of restarting the peace talks between...

Best wishes for election success by Prime Minister of Bangladesh

Kathmandu. Prime Minister of Bangladesh Tariq Rahman has wished that the election of members of the House of Representatives scheduled for February 21 will be successfully completed. The Prime Minister of Bangladesh expressed his best wishes for t...

US claims Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei killed, denied by Iran

Kathmandu. US President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei has been killed. On the social media platform Truth Social, Trump wrote, "One of the most brutal people in history, Khamenei, has been killed." This is...