गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Fire destroys seven houses, loss of property worth Rs 5.4 million Nepal Fire destroys seven houses, loss of property worth Rs 5.4 million KathmanduPati April 23, 2024 File Photo KATHMANDU – Seven houses from Birgunj metropolis-17 were gutted in fire this morning. The fire spread from a thatch-roof house of local Mahendra Sahani engulfed seven other houses in vicinity. The property worth Rs 5.4 million was lost in the fire, according to Rajiv Bahadur Chhetri, chair of ward no 17. “As it was a huge blaze, we could not douse on time. Not only houses, but also cowsheds are burnt to ashes,” he informed. Nothing inside the houses could be saved, according to him. Kumar Bikram Thapa, DSP at District Police Office, Parsa, informed that it took two hours for two fire engines to extinguish the blaze. Ward chair Chhetri said the local level would take initiatives to provide relief to the needy ones. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal assembly seeks answers over alleged SSB border incursion Mongolia’s former prime minister calls on Education minister Nepal police arrest Foreign Ministry Joint Secretary Nepal denies Malaysia recruitment syndicate allegations amid controversy Nepal government reaches deal with Hindu protesters India, China resume Lipulekh trade despite Nepal protest Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine positive’8 TRENDING Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case Indian Army Chief General Naravane to visit Nepal in November Indian RAW Chief Goel meets Prime Minister Oli after coming to Nepal from Bhutan Kamal Thapa seeks role of Rashtriya Prajatantra Party’s executive chairman Nepali Baba passes away CIAA summons Bijaya Prakash Mishra over alleged negotiation for Rs 700-million bribe with former Minister Baskota Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan now coronavirus free China prepares to deploy missiles to Nepal-India border Lipulekh
