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 hospitals suspend OPD services after doctor attack Nepal doctor airlifted after hospital attack sparks protests Sunsari parties urge calm after fatal clash unrest Sunsari District imposes indefinite curfew across multiple areas Finance minister urges diaspora investment to boost economic growth Nabil bank wins Nepal’s best commercial bank award 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 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General
