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Nepal Airlines Shows J&K As Part Of Pak In Map, Issues Apology After Backlash
Nepal Airlines apologized for cartographic inaccuracies after a network map depicted Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan. The airline deleted the post the previous day following backlash and said it would review its materials.
Why It Matters
The incident touches sensitive territorial boundaries and could affect Nepal's regional relations and the credibility of the airline's communications.
Timeline
2 Events
Nepal Airlines apologises for cartographic inaccuracies in network map
April 30, 2026
Nepal Airlines issued a public apology, saying the map contained significant cartographic inaccuracies that did not reflect the official stance of Nepal or Nepal Airlines, and announced that the post had been removed and an internal review would be conducted.
Nepal Airlines deletes social media post showing Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan
April 29, 2026
The airline deleted the social media post containing a network map that depicted Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan, following backlash over the map.