Fire guts property worth Rs. 60 million

KATHMANDU, Nov. 26 -- Property worth Rs. 60 million was gutted when a furniture house caught fire near UN Park in Kathmandu on Monday.

A total of 10 fire engines of Kathmandu Metropolitan City and Bhaktapur were used to douse the fire.

Firefighters trying to douse fire at a furniture store at Babarmahal, near UN Park, in Kathmandu (APD/Sulav Shrestha)

According to Badri Nagarkoti, Chief of KMC Judda Fire Brigade, no human casualty was reported in the incident.

Details of the incident are awaited.