Nepal's Tribhuvan Airport shuts for an hour after fire breaks out at coffee shop inside premises

A fire incident has been reported at a coffee shop inside the premises of Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal's capital city of Kathmandu on Monday. The fire was doused a while ago with the help of fire extinguishers. 

No casualties reported during the incident.

Tribhuvan International Airport authorities informed the passengers that the airport has been shut for an hour following the incident. 

Several international flights were disrupted while a flight was diverted to Kolkata. Three other flights were kept on hold.

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