गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Itahari Centre Plaza inferno update: 11 people rescued Nepal Itahari Centre Plaza inferno update: 11 people rescued KathmanduPati March 26, 2025 SUNSARI – Eleven people trapped in the inferno at the Centre Plaza mall at the main square of Itahari city have been rescued. Among those rescued are three women and eight men, said Chief of the Koshi Province Police, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) Rajan Adhikari. He said nearly 300 personnel of the Nepal Police, the Armed Police Force and the Nepali Army have been mobilized for rescue and bringing the fire under control. Similarly, 12 fire engines belonging to various local governments have been pressed into service for putting out the fire. Fire broke out at the 10-storey building this morning. The Ministry of Home Affairs had dispatched a helicopter of the Nepali Army to the inferno site for helping with the rescue efforts and dousing the fire immediately after getting information was people were trapped in various floors of the building. The people trapped in the building have been rescued with the help of the chopper. DIGP Adhikari said efforts are ongoing for bringing the fire under control. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal PM Balen Shah urges unity and hope amid Dashain… Nepal PM Balen Shah expected to visit India in Mid-November Climate change could displace 40.5 million South Asians by 2050 PM Shah expresses commitment to making police organization capable Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion Landslide suspected as cause of deadly Budhi Gandaki flood Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Gunjan Saxena:The Kargil Girl serves a refreshing depiction of a war film Bamdev Gautam’s appointment as National Assembly member challenged in Supreme Court Female officer placed in charge of armed force after 50 years Five hand sanitizers manufacturers using hazardous chemical to face action United front against China -Suresh Sharma Historic conservation of Mahendra and Mao on the day of Nepal-China Boundary Treaty The origins of MCC and its future in Nepal
