Passenger with Irish passport onboard crashed Nepalese plane as search resumes

The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal named Ruan Calum Crighton as the man holding an Irish passport on board

A woman cries as the body of a relative, victim of a plane crash, is brought to a hospital in Pokhara, Nepal, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023 PIC: AP Photo/Yunish Gurung

Police in Nepal have said that it is "unlikely" that there are any survivors from a plane crash which had 68 passengers on board.

A UK citizen holding an Irish passport is believed to be among the passengers involved on the Yeti Airlines flight, which crashed at Pokhara Airport on Sunday.