Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport halts all flights after runway tech glitch

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All flight operations at Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu were suspended on Saturday due to a technical malfunction in the runway's lighting system. The issue, detected at 5:30 PM local time, caused at least five flights to be put on hold, delaying all domestic and international arrivals and departures.