Thursday, March 12th, 2026

Fire breaks out at timber depot in Gairigaun, Kathmandu



KATHMANDU: A fire has broken out at a timber depot in Gairigaun, Kathmandu, sending thick plumes of smoke across the surrounding area.

Nepal Police, Metropolitan Police, and firefighting teams are currently working to bring the blaze under control with the help of fire engines.

Further details regarding the cause of the fire and possible damage are yet to be confirmed.

Photos: Nepal Photo Library

Publish Date : 06 January 2026 16:47 PM

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