A passenger plane bound for a

mountainous area of ​​Nepal

disappeared on Sunday with 22 people on board, the airline Tara Air said.

"A domestic flight

to Jomsom

from Pokhara lost contact," Sudarshan Bartaula, a spokesman for

Tara Air

, told AFP .

There were 19 passengers and three crew members

on the plane

, he added.

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