Sanischeyr ( Nepalsk . शनिस्चरे शरणार्थी शिविर ) is a refugee camp located near the Sanchar Pass of Kosi District in Nepal. There are currently 13,323 refugees from Bhutan living there. The camp is located on the south side of the East-West highway [1] [2] .
In March 2011, a fire destroyed about 1,200 houses. On the same day, a fire also engulfed Goldhap , another refugee camp from Bhutan [3] [4] .
Notes
- ↑ Chandrasekharan, S. BHUTAN: Local Council Elections and Update on Refugees: Update No. 89 (inaccessible link) . SouthAsiaAnalysis.org (March 2, 2011). Archived April 18, 2012.
- And Chandrasekharan, S. Bhutan And Nepal Should Stop Being Insanere: Update No. 90 (inaccessible link) . SouthAsiaAnalysis.org (April 24, 2011). Archived April 19, 2012.
- ↑ Goldhap, Sanischare camps after a massive fire breaks out . Bhutan News Service .
- ↑ "Fire hits two refugee camps in Nepal" (English) . UPI (23 March 2011). The appeal date is March 29, 2018.