Suresh Yadav

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NC wins in Kamala, UML in Mithila and Maoist Center in Bideha

Published On: September 23, 2017 11:22 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Sept 23: Nepali Congress, CPN-UML and Maoist Center have won elections in Kamala, Mithila and Bideha municipalities respectively.

Maoist Center wins in Sahidnagar, NC in  Dhanushadham

Published On: September 22, 2017 06:40 PM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Sept 22: Maoist Center has clinched both the mayor and deputy mayor in Sahidnagar Municipality in Dhanusha district. Udaya Yadav has been elected as mayor with 50,91votes while his closest rival of Nepali Congress Debendra Bharkher Yadav got 4,239 votes.

The pain of being disallowed to vote

Published On: September 20, 2017 02:41 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Sept 20: After years of anticipation and months of excitement, locals of Province 2 finally exercised their voting right on Monday. Apart from some sporadic incidents of violence, the third round of local elections concluded in a peaceful and systematic manner. There was an overwhelming participation of the people who were eagerly waiting to cast their votes and elect their representatives. However, there were some who could not vote in the historic elections.

PM himself violating poll code: EC officials

Published On: September 15, 2017 05:00 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Sept 15: Not only the political parties and their candidates, but also the country's executive head, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba himself has been violating the election code of conduct during his visits to various districts of Province-2, according to the officials of the Election Commission (EC).

Province 2 ready for local polls

Published On: August 29, 2017 05:31 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, August 29: With the third phase of local elections just around the corner, leaders and cadres of various political parties have increased their visit to Janakpur to prepare for the polls.

15-year-old new mother without food for a week

Published On: August 20, 2017 08:00 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

MUSARNIYA, August 20: There was no sign that the continuous rain since Friday night would stop till Saturday morning. Suddenly, water from the Bighi river gushed into the settlement. Within few minutes, the entire village was inundated.

Relief distribution starts in Dhanusha

Published On: August 16, 2017 03:40 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, August 15: Distribution of relief to the flood victims finally started in Dhanusha district on Monday after the incessant rainfalls for the past three days finally stopped.

Floods wash away paddy fields, fish ponds in Dhanusha

Published On: August 15, 2017 11:00 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Aug 14: Incessant rains for the last three days have massively damaged the agricultural sector of the district. Paddy fields and fish ponds were most affected by the floods, according to District Agriculture Office (DAO) Dhanusha.

Maoist Center readies itself for Province 2 polls

Published On: August 2, 2017 01:12 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, August 2: Shortly after the Nepali Congress (NC) started its poll campaign with the aim of securing victory in at least 100 of the total 127 locals units, the ruling CPN (Maoist Center) on Tuesday started preparations for launching its poll campaign in Province 2.

Family unable to afford treatment of mentally ill man

Published On: July 30, 2017 03:34 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, July 29: Seventy-year-old Mati Waiba of Bateshwar Rural Municipality-1, Dhanusha, has been in iron chains for the past four months. The mentally ill person's family says he has been chained because he runs away from home.

Janakpur Zonal Hospital struggling with lack of resources

Published On: July 26, 2017 09:03 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, July 25:A major hospital in Janakpur, where patients from surrounding eight tarai districts come for treatment is running without specialists and adequate human and infrastructural resources. Hospital administration claims that the hospital has not been allocated adequate quotas of doctor and that even the availed quotas are not fulfilled.

Locals accuse land mafias of encroaching public land on river banks

Published On: July 15, 2017 03:08 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, July 14: Land mafias have illegally erected a wall by encroaching the banks of Basai River in Mithila Municipality in Dhanusha district.

Locals of Province 2 disappointed with poll deferral

Published On: July 4, 2017 02:20 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, July 4: While the local units of other provinces are heading toward the path of development after successful local level elections, locals of eight districts of Province 2 are disappointed with the political parties for excluding them from development.

School principal shot at by unidentified people in Janakpur

Published On: June 25, 2017 11:52 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, June 25: A school principal in Janakpur has been shot at by two unidentified people while heading toward the school from his home on Sunday.

Madhes observers against poll deferral

Published On: June 15, 2017 07:56 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

KATHMANDU, Jan 14:Concerned by the speculations about postponement of the second round of local elections scheduled for June 28, intellectuals, political analysts and party leaders in the southern plains have urged the government not to defer the scheduled elections under any pretext.

Madhes analysts, intellectuals against June 28 poll deferral

Published On: June 15, 2017 02:45 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Concerned by the speculations about postponement of the second round of local elections scheduled for June 28, intellectuals, political analysts and party leaders in the southern region of the country have urged the government not to defer the scheduled elections under any pretext.

Madhes moves into election mode

Published On: May 23, 2017 12:10 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, May 23: Madhesi political parties are gradually moving into election mode following the successful conclusion of the first phase of the local elections.

13 held for disrupting election preparation activities

Published On: April 21, 2017 02:09 PM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, April 21: Dhanusha Police has arrested 13 cadres of the United Democratic Front (UDMF) on the charge of disrupting preparations of local level elections.

Martyr families question the outcome of their loss

Published On: March 27, 2017 09:13 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, March 27: Maliyani Devi Yadav of Birendra Bazar is 50. However, she looks much older than that. She has lived an impoverished life after losing her husband. She was forced to take care of her small children solely amid extreme poverty. She nonetheless struggled and groomed her family.

Government is committed to hold election in slated time: Matrika Yadav

Published On: March 18, 2017 06:36 PM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, March 18: CPN Maoist-Center leader Matrika Yadav has claimed that the government is committed to hold the local level election in the slated time.