The bodies of 32 out of 49 victims, including 17 Bangladesh nationals, of the US-Bangla Airlines plane that crashed in Kathmandu last week have been identified. The Bangladesh Embassy in Nepal released a list of the identified Bangladeshi victims, including three crewmembers of the plane, in this regard Saturday evening. The other identified victims include 14 Nepali and one Chinese national. The bodies identified so far would be sent back home in a couple of days, he told reporters. US-Bangla Airlines Flight BS211 had crashed at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport on March 12, killing 49 people, including 26 Bangladeshis and 22 Nepali.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 17, 2018 15:12 UTC