Jitendra Kumar Jha

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It’s not cold, but poverty that kills: Saptari locals

Published On: January 13, 2018 10:17 AM NPT By: Jitendra Kumar Jha

SAPTARI, Jan 13: Birachhya Malaha, 65, and his wife are already too old to earn for their livelihood. The locals of Mainakadare village of Saptari lost their house, which they had built with their lifetime savings, in the monsoon six months ago.

Saptari locals terrified as UML-UDMF clash looms

Published On: March 6, 2017 08:38 AM NPT By: Jitendra Kumar Jha

RAJBIRAJ, March 5: As the local election nears, incidents of aggression between the pro-election UML and the opposing UDMF are increasing of late. The standoff between UML and the Madhesi alliance has locals in Saptari worried that they will see such clashes in their district also.