Friday, February 6th, 2026

TIA expansion gains pace, 60% of taxiway construction completed



KATHMANDU: The only running international airport in Nepal operating at full capacity, Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), is undergoing rapid expansion, with 60 percent of the new taxiway already completed, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN).

To update the public and press on the progress of the airport’s upgradation, CAAN organized a site visit for media on Thursday.

Officials said the expansion work is progressing on schedule and will help ease growing congestion at the country’s primary air gateway.

Photos: Nepal Photo Library

Publish Date : 24 July 2025 19:09 PM

PM Karki to propose withdrawal of Social Media Bill in National Assembly today

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister and Minister for Communications and Information Technology,

Baitadi man found dead in India after going missing from Bengaluru

KATHMANDU: A man from Baitadi who had gone missing from

Death toll reaches 13 in wedding bus accident in Baitadi

KATHMANDU: The death toll from a bus accident in Purchaudi

‘We trusted a gentleman’s agreement with RSP, but were betrayed’

KATHMANDU: When the Ujyalo Nepal Party led by Kulman Ghising

Competition intensifies between parties and independent candidates in Myagdi

MYAGDI: Political parties and independent candidates are set for a