Sunday, February 15th, 2026

Five people killed in Louisiana plane crash



LOUISIANA: Five people heading to a college football game in Atlanta were killed on Saturday when their small plane crashed just after it departed.

Six passengers were on board the Piper fixed-wing aircraft when it crashed into a U.S. Post Office parking lot in Lafayette.

One passenger on the plane and a person who was either in or near a vehicle on the ground was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Two people in the post office suffered from smoke inhalation and were also being treated at the hospital.

(Agencies)

Publish Date : 29 December 2019 11:12 AM

NRB releases today’s foreign currency exchange rates

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has fixed the foreign exchange

Kathmandu’s minimum temperature drops to 8.4°C

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Valley recorded a minimum temperature of 8.4 degrees

Light rain and snowfall likely in isolated high hill and mountain areas

KATHMANDU: A partial influence of westerly winds is currently affecting

HoR election: Voter education campaign begins today

KATHMANDU: A nationwide voter education program has commenced today in

Senior politician Bishwabandhu Thapa passes away

KATHMANDU: Senior politician and Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) leader Bishwabandhu