MANANG, Feb. 4 -- The wildfire that started on Friday evening in the Timang forest of Chame Rural Municipality-1, Manang, is yet to be brought under control. According to the District Administration Office, efforts to contain the fire have been ongoing since Friday but it continues to rage as of Monday.

Chief District Officer Matrika Acharya stated that all three security agencies have been mobilized to douse the fire, but controlling it has been challenging. "Security forces, along with local teams, are working to put out the fire. However, the fire has spread in a remote and rugged terrain far from human settlements, making it difficult to control," Acharya said. He assured that preventive measures have been taken to stop the fire from...