गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Fire in soybean factory causes damages worth Rs 40 million Nepal Fire in soybean factory causes damages worth Rs 40 million KathmanduPati October 28, 2020 File Photo KAILALI – A soybean factory at Shankarpur of Tikapur Municipality-3 in the Kailali district was gutted in fire this morning causing damage to properties worth Rs 40 million. According to the Area Police Office in Tikapur, the fire caught the factory at around 4 am. The preliminary investigation of the police suggests that the fire erupted due to a short circuit. The factory’s structures and goods were reduced to ashes in the incident, informed the factory’s proprietor Manish Balayar. The joint effort of the locals and security personnel and fire brigade from the Tikapur Municipality doused the fire in two hours. Further investigation into the case is underway. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Kathmandu again ranked world’s most polluted city with AQI 162 ‘Nepal will lend full-fledged support to enable UN’ Lalitpur forest fire: Another injured also dies Pollution rises in Kathmandu, people urged to wear masks Nepal’s approach to population and development is right-based: DPM Yadav Communications Minister expresses grief over fire incident in Rajpur Hadbas Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA3 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident4 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar5 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million6 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities7 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system8 TRENDING Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language Bamdev Gautam’s appointment as National Assembly member challenged in Supreme Court Why US Indo-Pacific strategy will fail Role of Vitamin D in pregnancy to combat COVID-19 Female officer placed in charge of armed force after 50 years Empowering the Journey of Digital Nepal Through Connectivity and Data