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Added on : 2020-12-10 16:06:57

India and Nepal have decided to resume flight services under a bilateral air bubble arrangement, authoritative sources said on Thursday, in reflection of efforts to restore normalcy in ties that came under severe strain following a bitter border row.Initially, the service will start with one flight daily from each side between Delhi and Kathmandu, they said.The decision to resume the flight service comes two weeks after Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla visited Kathmandu during which he held extensive talks with the political brass. The sources said the service will be started with Indians and Nepalese nationals and all those having valid Indian visa except tourist visa.People having Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) cards will also be allowed to travel.

India and Nepal have decided to resume flight services under a bilateral air bubble arrangement, authoritative sources said on Thursday, in reflection of efforts to restore normalcy in ties that came under severe strain following a bitter border row.Initially, the service will start with one flight daily from each side between Delhi and Kathmandu, they said.The decision to resume the flight service comes two weeks after Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla visited Kathmandu during which he held extensive talks with the political brass. The sources said the service will be started with Indians and Nepalese nationals and all those having valid Indian visa except tourist visa.People having Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) cards will also be allowed to travel.

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