US supports Nepalese system to detect forest fires - in Urdu
Jul 21, 2013, 12:51 PM
For Hira Pulami, seeing the charred trunks of the precious pine trees he grew up with is a cause of lingering pain. But he is hopeful that Nepal’s new forest-fire detection system will help avoid a repeat of the recent catastrophe that struck his Seti Devi village - 6 km southwest of Kathmandu.