Suresh Yadav

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FSFN begins talks for govt in Province 2

Published On: February 6, 2018 07:22 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPURDHAM, Feb 6: A day after the appointment of its provincial assembly party leader, the Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN), the largest party in Province 2,  started informal negotiations Thursday with the other parties to form a provincial government.

RJPN meeting strikes no deal on PP leader

Published On: February 3, 2018 03:48 PM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPURDHAM, Feb 3: A meeting of the Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) held in Janakpurdham to elect parliamentary party leader has concluded inconclusively.

Logo ready for members of provincial parliament in Province 2

Published On: February 2, 2018 05:00 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Feb 2: An all-party meeting called by the governor of Province 2 on Thursday finalized the dress code, logo design and identity cards for the members of the provincial assembly.

Janakpur residents obstructing development project

Published On: January 29, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Jan 29: Residents of Janakpur have been in a jubilant mood after the government declared it as the temporary capital of Province 2 in the new federal setup. Despite the declaration, they seem to be less open about developing necessary infrastructures needed for the capital.

All candidates in Province 2 elected unopposed

Published On: January 28, 2018 05:21 PM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Jan 28: All the candidates filed for the National Assembly election from Province 2 have been elected unopposed.

Six killed in Dhanusha jeep accident

Published On: January 28, 2018 03:30 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPURDHAM, Jan 28: Six people were killed when a passenger jeep heading from Kathmandu to Jhapa veered off the road into a pond in Dhanusha on Saturday.

5 elected unopposed to NA poll from Province 2

Published On: January 24, 2018 06:23 PM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Jan 24: Five out of eight individuals including those from Dalit, women and marginalized community have been elected unopposed to the National Assembly polls from Province

Increasing demonstration challenge court's credibility in Dhanusha

Published On: January 17, 2018 04:00 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Jan 17: Very few cases of rape and sexual abuses reach to the court in Madhes. Most vulnerable to such abuses are victims from the poor financial background.

‘Cold spell needs long-term solution’

Published On: January 10, 2018 11:56 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKAPURDHAM, Jan 10: Police and the local administration are seen busy arranging bonfires in public places to keep the locals warm as the cold spell started taking the tarai districts in its grip. Houses of the poor and marginalized people are being increasingly visited by representatives of various organizations for offering relief these days.

Women grab opportunities in politics

Published On: January 4, 2018 09:27 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPURDHAM, Jan 4: Chameli Devi Das of Laxminiya Rural Municipality of Dhanusha district had entered politics after being involved in the Madhes movement. She is going to be elected as a member of the provincial assembly under the Proportional Representation (PR) system.

Women grab opportunities in politics

Published On: January 2, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPURDHAM, Jan 2: Chameli Devi Das of Laxminiya Rural Municipality of Dhanusha district had entered politics after being involved in the Madhes movement. She is going to be elected as a member of the provincial assembly under the Proportional Representation (PR) system.

Women grab opportunities in politics

Published On: January 1, 2018 04:24 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPURDHAM, Jan 1: Chameli Devi Das of Laxminiya Rural Municipality of Dhanusha district had entered politics after being involved in the Madhes movement. She is going to be elected as a member of the provincial assembly under the Proportional Representation (PR) system.

Socket bomb detonated targeting Upendra Yadav’s vehicle

Published On: December 2, 2017 05:58 PM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Dec 2: A socket bomb has been detonated targeting a vehicle carrying Federal Socialist Forum Nepal Chairman Upendra Yadav in Dhanusha district on Thursday afternoon.

Janakpur voters want both Mahato and Nidhi in parliament

Published On: December 1, 2017 06:15 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Dec 1: Voters of Dhanusha-3 are in a dilemma - who to choose between Bimalendra Nidhi and Rajendra Mahato - as they believe that both leaders have equal contribution to and strength for raising the issue of political rights to the Madhesi people in the national parliament.

Violence prompts candidates in Madhes to demand PSOs

Published On: November 21, 2017 04:00 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Nov 21: With violent attacks targeting poll candidates in many hill districts across the country,  candidates in Province-2 have been feeling greater anxiety over their security.

Constitution amendment top agenda of Dhanusha candidates

Published On: November 19, 2017 07:12 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

Parliamentary and provincial elections are just few days away. One of the heated election campaign is presently underway in Dhanusha where some of the big names in Madhes politics are contending for parliamentary seats with all their might. Suresh Yadav of Republica recently talked with these candidates centering on their election agenda. Excerpts:

Babies as items to steal for some, throwaway for others

Published On: October 16, 2017 05:30 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Oct 16: Lila Devi Sah, 40, of Laxmipur Patari Rural Municipality-4 of Siraha was arrested on Saturday on the charge of 'stealing' a seven-month-old baby. The same night, a new mother dropped her seven-day new-born at an orphanage in Gyanpur, Janakpur Sub-metropolis-8, and ran away.

Young mayor busy impressing voters

Published On: October 5, 2017 03:41 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Oct 5: Immediately after the completion of the local level elections, the newly elected people's representatives have been engaged in preparations of the provincial and parliamentary elections scheduled for the second week of December in the tarai.

Dashain Bazaar in Janakpur

Published On: September 27, 2017 08:37 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Sept 27: Every year during Dashain, Gopal Dharmasala, Janapur becomes vibrant with numerous vendors and customers that gather for the reasonable Dashain Bazaar.

RJP-Nepal holds Janakpur Sub-metropolis

Published On: September 24, 2017 01:25 PM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, September 24: Rastriya Janata Party (RJP) Nepal has won the mayoral post of Janakpur Sub-metropolitan City with more than ten thousand vote margin.