Mechinagar, Feb 12: A fire broke out at Mansha Thai foods in Duhagadhi of Jhapa's Mechinagar Municipality-14 this morning. The fire has not been extinguished yet.
According to Lokraj Dhakal, district president of the Nepal Red Cross Society, the fire broke out at the industry at around 4 in the morning.
Twelve fire engines from Jhapa, Morang, Ilam and Sunsari have been used to put out the fire. The fire has not been brought under control yet, said Dhakal.
A large number of Nepal Army, Armed Police Force, Nepal Police and locals are trying to put out the fire.
Established in 2075 BS with an investment of Rs. 1 billion, the industry has been producing noodles including Magmag and Akbare.
All the goods in the industry were destroyed by the fire. However, there was no loss of human life as the incident took place early in the morning, said the managing director of the industry, Buddhi Ghimire.
Do not make expressions casting dout on election: EC
14 Apr, 2022CM Bhatta says may New Year 2079 BS inspire positive thinking
14 Apr, 2022Three new cases, 44 recoveries in 24 hours
14 Apr, 2022689 climbers of 84 teams so far acquire permits for climbing various peaks this spring season
14 Apr, 2022How the rising cost of living crisis is impacting Nepal
14 Apr, 2022US military confirms an interstellar meteor collided with Earth
14 Apr, 2022Valneva Covid vaccine approved for use in UK
14 Apr, 2022Chair Prachanda highlights need of unity among Maoist, Communist forces
14 Apr, 2022Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt: Bollywood toasts star couple on wedding
14 Apr, 2022President Bhandari confers decorations (Photo Feature)
14 Apr, 2022