गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Shuklagandaki reports several incidents of forest fire Nepal Shuklagandaki reports several incidents of forest fire KathmanduPati April 06, 2021 File Photo DAMAULI – The Shuklagandaki municipality-12 in Tanahu has reported incidents of fire at different community forests since the past few days. As ward chair Manaraj Gurung said the forest fires have broken out at Pragatishil, Laxmithumka and Aamdanda forests. Similarly, the Postakbari community forest in the neighbouring ward also reports the fire, according to him. Fire has also broken out in community forests sharing border with Kaski. Community forests located in the surroundings of Firfirey report the rising incidents of fire. The Division Forest Office has intensified the public awareness campaign against the forest fire with the beginning of the dry season. Eight sub-division forest offices in the district have implemented programmes to control the incidents of forest fire. The forest covers up 82,549 hectares of area in the district. There are 616 community forests, 484 lease-hold and 6 religious forests at the ten local levels in the district. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Bangladeshi Ambassador pays courtesy call on Speaker Aryal Germany to provide 37.6 million Euro for Nepal’s socio-economic development Nepal reassures India over border remarks but domestic political fallout… No parking fees required for ‘pick and drop’ for 15… ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine… Government initiates revising school level national curriculum framework Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested4 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane5 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished6 Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around India-Nepal Bilateral Dialogue is the only way forward: Dr. Nihar Nayak Interview with Nepal’s first female paragliding pilot on World Tourism Day China’s new light-sport aircraft completes maiden flight China denies territorial dispute with Nepal amidst accusation of Chinese construction in Lapcha Tribhuvan Army Club, APF meeting in finals of PM Men’s Cricket Tournament CPN Secretariat meeting postponed due to coronavirus