Jitendra Kumar Jha
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Three die in Saptari after experiencing coronavirus-like symptoms, PCR test reports awaite...
Three die in Saptari after experiencing coronavirus-like sym...
SAPTARI, Aug 5: Three persons died in Saptari after experiencing coronavirus-like symptoms in the past 24 hours.
Aug 05, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Fear of floods looms large for locals of Saptari
Fear of floods looms large for locals of Saptari
RAJBIRAJ, Jan 24: Water is hardly seen in Khado River except during the monsoon. During rainy days, it swells and floods wreak havoc in the nearby villages time and again. The river flows through several parts of Saptari district in Nepal, and it also touches villages of Bihar, India. It is the resp...
Jan 24, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Padlocked municipality opened
Padlocked municipality opened
RAJBIRAJ, Dec 29: Dakneshwari Municipality of Rajbiraj district, which was padlocked from December 15, has been opened on Saturday, following a 22-point agreement between the protesting youths and the municipality.
Dec 29, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Tarai cold wave hits Dalits hard
Tarai cold wave hits Dalits hard
SAPTARI, Dec 24: Dipping temperature and cold wave have affected normal life in the tarai districts. Several schools have declared holiday while flow of patients at hospitals has remarkably increased. According to the district education office, over 102 schools have been shut down due to excessive c...
Dec 24, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Shambhunath Municipality shut ‘indefinitely’
Shambhunath Municipality shut ‘indefinitely’
RAJBIRAJ, Dec 18: Office bearers of Shambhunath Municipality in Saptari district have decided to shun their services for ‘indefinite period’ demanding the release of ward 12 chairperson Laxmi Sah, who was arrested on the charge of attempted rape.
Dec 18, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Province 2 Minister Sah leads anti-Constitution march in Saptari
Province 2 Minister Sah leads anti-Constitution march in Sap...
RAJBIRAJ, Sept 20: On Thursday, the eve of the Constitution Day, Nawal Kishor Sah, the social development minister of Province 2, led an anti-constitution march in the district of Saptari where leaders and cadres from his party, Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), displayed black flags to mark the d...
Sep 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Five local units of Saptari may lose federal grant
Five local units of Saptari may lose federal grant
RAJBIRAJ, Aug 28: Five rural municipalities of Saptari district are likely to lose federal grants after failing to hold their respective council meetings and unveil budget as required by the Local Government Operation Act 2017.
Aug 28, 2019
ECONOMY
Flood inundates over 3,000 hectares in Saptari
Flood inundates over 3,000 hectares in Saptari
RAJBIRAJ, Aug 3: Farmers are worried after the floods of July 13 and July 24, which inundated more than 3,000 hectares of arable land in the district.
Aug 03, 2019
SOCIETY
Provincial ministers inspect Koshi Barrage as water level recedes
Provincial ministers inspect Koshi Barrage as water level re...
RAJBIRAJ, July 19: After a high-level aerial inspection of the flood-affected areas led by former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal drew widespread criticism, a photo showing the provincial ministers' "night inspection" of the Koshi Barrage control room has gone viral.
Jul 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Saptari police intensifies search operation for missing local businessman Tulsi Das
Saptari police intensifies search operation for missing loca...
SAPTARI, June 9: The whereabouts of Tulsi Das, a well-known businessman of Saptari, who has gone missing for the past 12 days, still remain unknown.
Jun 09, 2019