A Biman Bangladesh flight was not allowed to land in Kathmandu due to unfavourable conditions at Nepal鈥檚 Tribhuvan International Airport due to prevailing security situations.
Later the flight returned to Dhaka.
Earlier in an urgent notice issued on Tuesday the Embassy of Bangladesh in Kathmandu asked all Bangladeshi inbound passengers to Nepal were also advised not to fly to Nepal.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines public relations general manager ABM Rawshan Kabir said that at 12:30pm on Tuesday Biman鈥檚 flight (BG 371) left Dhaka for Kathmandu.
But the flight did not get permission from the Tribhuvan International Airport for landing and then it returned to Dhaka, he said.
He mentioned that during the time no flights got permission from Tribhuvan to land.
As a result, the flight (BG 372) on Kathmandu-Dhaka route has been cancelled, Rawshan Kabir continued.
He also said that steps had been taken to keep the 116 passengers of the Biman鈥檚 flight (BG 371) and 94 passengers of the Biman鈥檚 flight (BG 372) at hotels.
