KHOTANG, April 25: A fire that spread from a community forest has destroyed 13 houses in Baraha Pokhari Rural Municipality-1, Baraha Pokhari.

KATHMANDU, April 23: Seven houses in Birgunj Metropolis-17 were gutted in fire this morning.

DHADING, April 23: A truck carrying chemicals used in drugs has caught fire.

TRIVENI (RUKUM WEST), April 21: One person died in a fire that took place in Bamfikot Rural Municipality-3 of Rukum Pachim. The deceased has been identified as 70-year-old Budi Kami.

MAHENDRANAGAR, April 19: A fire that broke out in Dodhara Chandani Municipality in Kanchanpur district on Thursday destroyed the wheat crop grown in seven bighas of land.

ACHHAM, April 15: Two minors were killed in a fire in Mellekh Rural Municipality, Achham, at around 10 AM today.

KATHMANDU, April 13: All three children who were injured in the community forest fire in Tripurasundari Municipality 4 of Dolpa, a Himalayan district, have died.

KATHMANDU, April 11: Six people were injured, one critically, during a footpath construction incident in Putha Uttarganga Rural Municipality-3, Ranma, in Rukum East.

DAMAK, April 10: Property worth over Rs 20 million was gutted in a fire that occurred near Lifeline Hospital of Damak, Jhapa last night.

KATHMANDU, April 9: A committee has been formed to investigate the incident of fire that occurred at the storeroom of the Armed Police Force (APF) at Satungal of Chandragiri Municipality in Kathmandu today.

MAHOTTARI, Apr 9: A massive fire that occurred at a furniture industry of  Matihani-8 in the district caused huge losses on Monday night.

KATHMANDU, April 8: A fire broke out at the central store of the Armed Police Force at Balambu in Kathmandu.

KATHMANDU, April 7: The identity of the person who died in a fire incident at a metal industry in Lalitpur’s Hattiban has been revealed.

KATHMANDU, April 6: One person died in a fire at a metal industry in Hattiban, Lalitpur.

TAPLEJUNG, March 20: Two houses were gutted in a fire incident that occurred in Taplejung on Tuesday.

POKHARA, March 19: A massive fire broke out in Pokhara's Kahun Danda on Monday evening.

KATHMANDU, March 17: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has expressed grief over the huge loss of life and property caused by incidents of fire in the eastern region of Nepal.

BELBARI (Morang), March 17: At least 19 houses were gutted in the fire that engulfed Santhal settlement at Babusahev tole of Rangeli-3.

Fire causes loss of Rs 15 million

March 17, 2024 08:58 am

PATHARI, March 17: A massive fire that broke out at the Koshi bitten rice mill at Buddha Chowk of Pathari Shanishare municipality-1 last night caused a loss worth around Rs 15 million.

RAJBIRAJ, March 16: Property worth Rs 3 million turned into ashes when Krishna Ladies and Gents Tailors caught fire in Saptari district this morning. The outlet  is located at Rupani Road in Rajbiraj.

DAMAULI, March 9: A five-year-old boy died on Friday after being caught in a fire in Rishing Rural Municipality-6 Daune of Tanahun.

BIRATNAGAR, Feb 21: A fire broke out at the closed Biratnagar Jute Mills, Nepal's first industry, in Biratnagar Metropolitan City-16 on Tuesday night. Morang Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Ranjan Kumar Dahal said that the fire resulted in a loss of property worth approximately Rs 2 million.

ACHHAM, Feb 8: Two children died in a fire incident at Mallekh village of Achham district on Wednesday evening.

Forest fire guts a house in Udayapur

February 8, 2024 08:25 am

KATARI, Feb 8: A house and hut turned into ashes after a forest fire entered Okhle Dandagoun village of Taple rural municipality-1 located in north-west hilly area of Udayapur district.

JUMLA, Feb 5:  Two children died in a fire incident in Khatyad Rural Municipality-2 Gadekhola Tol of Mugu.

KIMATHANKA, Jan 27: Property worth Rs 2 million was reduced to ashes in a fire that occurred at Limdusana of Makalu rural municipality-2 in Sankhuwasabha district on Friday.

One killed in fire incident

January 19, 2024 16:55 pm

LAMJUNG, Jan 19: A person was killed when a house caught fire at Syage, Marsyangdi Rural Municipality-4 in Lamjung district. Forty-four years old Santamaya Shrestha died after fire engulfed the house last night, according to police.

Fire claims man’s life in Kathmandu

January 17, 2024 15:15 pm

KATHMANDU, Jan 17: A man lost his life in a fire incident in Brahmatol, Kathmandu on Wednesday morning.

KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Renu Kumari Mahato, Deputy Mayor of Gaushala Municipality, Mahottari, has complained that her vehicle was set on fire when she raised her voice in favor of good work.

JANAKPURDHAM, Dec 22: An unknown group of people set ablaze the vehicle belonging to Renu Kumari Mahato, Deputy Mayor of Mahottari Gaushala Municipality on Saturday night.

Two killed, four injured in fire

December 7, 2023 07:54 am

MORANG, Dec 7: Two persons died and four others sustained injuries when a scrap godown located at Saatghumti of Biratnagar-7 caught fire Wednesday afternoon.

MORANG, Dec 6: A massive fire broke out in a scrap godown located on Saat Ghumti Road in Biratnagar Metropolitan City-7 on Wednesday afternoon, leaving at least one killed and four others injured.

Man killed in fire

December 5, 2023 13:00 pm

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Dec 5: One person died in Bahrabise of Sindupalchowk district when his house with a zinc sheet roof caught fire. The deceased has been identified as Lok Bahadur Nepali, 45, from Bahrabise Municipality-8.

DHANKUTA, Dec 3: An attempt has been made to kill Devendra Guragain, the ward chairman of Pakhribas Municipality 6 of Dhankuta, by locking him inside his house and setting it on fire. On Sunday night, the house was set on fire while he was sleeping and was locked up from outside.

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: A passenger's handbag caught fire inside the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) due to a power bank explosion.

BARDIYA, Nov 25: Four people have died and one was injured in a fire that engulfed a residential home in Tulapur in Gulria municipality-4 of Bardia. The incident took place last night.

DHANGADI, Nov 18: An electrical short circuit triggered a fire in Dhangadhi, causing damage to multiple businesses, including Sarathi Hospital.

KATHMANDU, Nov 15: A huge fire broke out in a sack warehouse in Nepalgunj. The fire broke out in the sack warehouse of SK Trading in Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City-1, Dhambojhi, last night.

TAKSAR (BHOJPUR), Nov 13: Property worth over Rs 2.6 million was destroyed when a house caught fire in Bhojpur. The fire started from a butter lamp lit for the Laxmi Puja ritual during Tihar festival, it is said.

Property destroyed in Inaruwa fire

November 13, 2023 10:37 am

INARUWA, Nov 13: A grocery was destroyed in a fire that occurred last night in the main market area of Inaruwa, the district headquarters of Sunsari.

KHOTANG, Nov 13: Property worth Rs 2.5 million plus was gutted to cinder in a fire that broke out in the house of Bhim Bahadur Kawatal at Dhitung of Halesi Tuwachung Municipality-8 in the district on Sunday.

Two killed in fire incident

November 12, 2023 17:25 pm

GORKHA, Nov 12: Two members of the same family were killed when a house at Huchlachok, Dharche rural municipality-1 of the district caught fire last night.

One killed in fire incident in Galkot

October 14, 2023 12:38 pm

DHORPATAN (BAGLUNG), Oct 14: One person has died in an incident of fire that took place in Galkot Municipality-4 of the district last night.

DHANUSHA, Oct 8: A fire that broke out late Saturday night at the Janakpur-based Big Mart has resulted in losses worth millions of rupees. The fire was taken under control only this morning, according to the District Police Office Dhanusha.

100 killed in Iraq wedding fire tragedy

September 27, 2023 12:45 pm

QARAQOSH (IRAQ), Sept 27: At least 100 people were killed and more than 150 injured when a fire broke out during a wedding at an event hall in the northern Iraqi town of Qaraqosh, officials said early Wednesday.

Fire guts eight houses in Gamgadhi

September 23, 2023 09:41 am

MUGU, Sept 23: A fire broke out in Gamgadhi Bazaar, the headquarters of Mugu district, last night. The fire started at the locality north of the Kalika Malika Temple in the town. Eight houses were reduced to ashes in the fire incident, police said.

Fire destroys Ganapati Oil Mill in Dang

September 2, 2023 12:26 pm

DANG, Sept 2: Fire has damaged Ganapati Oil Mill located at Tulasipur sub-metropolitan city-6 early this morning.

MORANG, Aug 9: A massive fire that broke out at a plastic industry in Biratnagar Metropolitan City-1  on Wednesday morning gutted properties worth Rs 30 million. According to the District Police Office, Morang, the fire broke out in the plastic industry located in Biratnagar Metropolitan City-14 at around 1AM.

JUMLA, July 23: Police have arrested 10 persons for their alleged involvement in setting houses on fire at Guthichour rural municipality and Chandannath municipality of Jumla district on Saturday.

JUMLA, July 22: An unknown group has intentionally set seven different houses on fire in Guthichour Rural Municipality-4 of Jumla.