forest area

Bushfires have engulfed five national and 17 community forests destroying around 450 hectares of forest area and they continue, according to the division forest office, Baglung.

Fire that broke out in different areas of Myagdi since April 14 has ravaged 70 hectares of forest area.

Despite government efforts to conserve forest areas through different ways for forest management.

The police found the body of an unidentified person hanging from a tree in a very rotten condition