HUMLA, Jan 4: Eight people lost their lives in Humla due to cold wave. Rana Devi Pariyar and Nandakala Pariyar, both 27 and residents of Tajakot rural municipality-5 were the latest who succumbed to cold and fever.
The excessively cold weather over the past few days has affected the daily lives of people residing in the Tarai belt, including Banke and Dhanusha districts. Children, senior citizens and people from impoverished communities are hardest hit by the ongoing cold waves.
The number of infants, children, and senior citizens visiting health facilities for treatment of cold-related illnesses and pneumonia has also increased in the last couple of days.
BARDIYA: A cold wave has started in western Tarai districts, including in Bardia, with the plummeting temperature. Dense fog occurs in the morning further exacerbating the cold. Normal life has been affected due to the cold wave. The elderly and children have been hit hard by the cold wave. Children have started suffering from pneumonia […]
LAMKI, Dec 14: Cold wave has started in western Terai including Kailali and Kanchanpur districts. Layers of thick fog have engulfed places like Lamki, Tikapur, Sukhad, Mahendranagar and other areas in the districts from early morning today (Wednesday).
Cold waves coupled with thick fog for the past three days have badly affected normal life in Banke and Bardiya districts.
Only a few vehicles are seen plying on the roads of Banke. Human activities at market places of Banke like Tribhuwan Chowk, Sadarline, Gharbaritol, B. P. Chowk, Birednra Chowk, Pushpalal Chowk, Kohalpur, Khajura and Ranjh have significantly fallen these days due to cold.