9 March, Solukhumbhu A hotel belonging to Chhiring Sherpa of Bhakanje along the Jiri-Khumbu tourist road section was destroyed by fire.

The fire gutted property including cash, clothes and valuable jewelries worth around Rs 4.51 million, said the police sources.
Hotel owner Sherpa is a permanent resident of Gundel-5 in Solukhumbu district.