According to a statement from the local authorities, the intense cold has begun to impact students, leading to the closure of schools within the municipalities.
Two-year-old Sohani Sah Fakir, daughter of local Afroz Sah Fakir, died when she was hit by a tractor(Madhesh Province 03-001 8704) near Haripurwa Pokhari in Haripurwa Municipality-6.
In the incident that took place this morning, Laxman Yadav,45, of Baluwa, in the municipality, died on the spot, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police Bishnu Basyal of the District Police Office.
At an interaction organised with journalists at Janakpurdham on Friday, Speaker Yadav urged media persons to publish and disseminate factual news because journalism is a mirror of society. He suggested the political parties, civil society and journalism that they carried out activities honestly and fairly so that anomalies would fizzle out in the country.
Tension has erupted in Jutpani, Lalbandi Municipality-2, Sarlahi, on Friday afternoon after an elderly man got killed after being hit by a truck along the Nawalpur– Malangwa road.
In the meeting held today at Madhes Bhawan in Janakpurdham, Chief Minister Yadav urged Finance Minister Khanal to enhance the federal government's grant allocation to Madhes Province.
Finance Minister Rameshore Prasad Khanal has said that the economy will get back into track after the election to be held on March 5.
The programme on sustainable forest management is gaining pace in Rautahat of late, the forest officials said.
Goods worth Rs 359 billion were imported from the Birgunj Customs Office in five months of the current fiscal year.
All schools in Gaur Municipality in Rautahat district have been closed until Friday citing biting cold in the district in the past few days.
Assuming the office at Janakpurdham-based Province Assembly Office, Yadav shared he would play an impartial role as a common guardian of all PA members. Speaker Yadav said he would give priority to dialogue and collaboration among all political parties, adding, "Difference is natural but collaboration is essential."
Speaking at the interaction titled ‘Madhes in Evolving Time’, Dr. C.K. Raut, Chairperson of the Janamat Party, said that after the Gen Z movement they have been searching for where Madhes stands today.