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Cold Waind effect in Rautahat #cold.com #terairegionnepalcold Terai Region Nepal !Cold wave is one of these climate extremities affecting the health of people, especially vulnerable groups. Nepal is also experiencing the impacts of global warming on its temperature patterns #rautahatareaterai . The climate data of more than four decades have shown an increasing trend of annual temperatures across Nepal. However, the change in temperatures is found varying greatly among its three broad physiographic regions: Tarai, hill, and mountains, as well as among four distinct seasons: winter, pre-monsoon, monsoon, and post-monsoon duri #wintereffectedrautahat ng a year. Further, since the last two decades Nepal has experienced climatic extremities such as heat wave, cold wave, precipitation concentration, prolonged dryness affecting livelihood of the people and demographic features like mortality, morbidity, etc. This study intends to deal with the impact of cold extremity on the death of vulne...

Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has been sentenced to death by a Pakistan court in the high treason case, according to Pakistani media reports. The former military dictator was sentenced to death today by a three-member bench of a special court in the long-drawn high treason case against him for suspending the constitution and imposing emergency rule in the country in November 2007, a punishable offence for which he was indicted in 2014. Pervez Musharraf, 76, has been living in exile in Dubai since March 2016 after he left Pakistan for medical treatment and has not returned since citing health and security. Since then, he has spent most of his time between Dubai and London. In March, he was admitted to a hospital in Dubai after suffering from an ailment.Musharraf had challenged the special court verdict and sought suspension of his trial in his absence. He asked the Lahore High Court to suspend the special court's reserved verdict until he is healthy enough to appear b...

The Gadhimai Festival - a two-day festival in honour of the Hindu goddess of power - kicked off in the early hours of Tuesday amid tight security, with the ceremonial slaughter of a goat, rat, chicken, pig and pigeon. A local shaman then offered blood from five points of his body. Following that, some 200 butchers with sharpened swords and knives walked into a walled arena bigger than a football field that held several thousand animals as excited pilgrims climbed trees to catch a glimpse.Hindu worshippers have begun slaughtering thousands of buffalo as part of a religious ritual held every five years in southern Nepal, despite efforts to end the practice considered the world's biggest sacrifice of animals at any one site

Chandra Kant Raut, who had been working as a scientist in a USA company, had returned to Nepal in 2011 resigning his post. He is a recipient of Young Engineer Award, Mahendra Vidya Bhooshan, Kulratna Gold Medal and Prof. F. N. Trofimenkoff Academic Achievement Award among others. He is the founding chairman of Non-residential Madheshi Association which has been active in the international level for the rights of Madheshis registered in America. He, who had been graduated from Pulchowk Engineering Campus with Electronics Engineering, served as head of department in an engineering college and resigned when he was made the assistant head of department without being asked or informed. He then went Japan with the Monbusho Scholarship provided by the government of Japan. After returning from Japan in the August of 2004, he had nowhere to go. He then decided, claiming to search for god, to visit Calcutta, Madras, Kanyakumari, Madhurai, Bangalore, Rameshworam and eventually, reached ...

The numbers: BJP with 105 s As the rift between the BJP and Sena seemed irreparable, an improbable alliance began to be worked out between the Shiv Sena, the NCP and the Congress. The resignations of Fadnavis and Pawar came after a week of hectic activity, beginning with the Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress combine seeming to finally come to an agreement on Friday about what sort of government they would run, despite appearing to hold extremely different ideologies. The month-long saga of who will form a government in Maharashtra seems to have ended on Tuesday. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis of the Bharatiya Janata Party resigned, just three days after he was sworn in before dawn on Saturday. His announcement came hours after Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, a renegade from the Nationalist Congress Party, stepped down. Fadnavis held a press conference on Tuesday afternoon admitting that he did not have the numbers to form a government in the 288-member hous eats,...

ब्राजिलको रिओ दि जेनेरिओ सहरमा दिउँसै मगन्ते युवतीलाई पैसा मागेको निहुँमा पैदलयात्रु एक युवकले पेस्तोल प्रहार गरी हत्या गरेको भिडियो यहाँको टेलिभिजनले सार्वजनिक गरेको छ । ती युवतीले पैदलयात्रुसँग ब्राजिलियन एक रियल मागिरहेको भिडियोमा देखिन्छ । तर युवकले अचानक प्यान्टभित्रबाट पेस्तोल झिकेर नजिकैबाट प्रहार गरेको देखिन्छ । त्यसपछि आक्रमणकारी शान्तसँग हिँडिरहेका देखिएका छन् । केही बेरमै तिनै युवा मृतक युवतीलाई बचाउन अत्तालिँदै युवती भएछेउ पुगेर बचाउन प्रयास गरेका छन् । ती युवाको नाम अदेर्बल रामोस दे क्यास्त्रो भएको बताइएको छ । ब्राजिलियन प्रहरीका अनुसार ती महिलाले ब्राजिलियन एक रियल मात्रै मागेकी थिइन् । स्थानीयहरुका अनुसार ती ३१ वर्षीया मगन्ते महिलाको नाम जिल्दा हेनरिक दोस सान्तोस लियान्द्रो हो । जसलाई स्थानीयहरु निया भनेर बोलाउँथे । साथै ती घरबार विहीन महिला सडक छेउमै बस्दैआएकी थिइन् ।

प्रम ओलीकाे निर्देशन: फागुनपछि काठमाण्डौका सडकमा खाल्डा नदेखिउन प्रम ओलीकाे निर्देशन: फागुनपछि काठमाण्डौका सडकमा खाल्डा नदेखिउन मन्त्रिपरिषद्को पुनर्गठनपछि पहिलो पटक मन्त्री र सचिवहरुलाई निर्देशन दिँदै प्रधानमन्त्री ओलीले हरेक मन्त्रालयले आफ्नो मातहतका कामको स्थितिबारे चार दिन भित्र रिपोर्ट तयार गर्न पनि निर्देश गर्नुभएको छ । प्रधानमन्त्री केपी शर्मा ओलीले हरेक मन्त्रालयले विकासमा सहकार्य र सहउपयोगको नीति लिएर कामको योजना बनाउन मन्त्री र सचिवहरुलाई निर्देशन दिनु भएको छ । विकासका लागि सरकारको सामर्थ्यमाथि जनताको विश्वास रहे पनि तत्परतामाथि अविश्वास उत्पन्न रहने गरेको बताउँदै प्रधानमन्त्री ओलीले तत्परता अपनाउन निर्देशन दिनुभयो ।‘दोस्रो चौमासिक समीक्षाका बेलासम्म काठमाण्डौ उपत्यकाका कुनै पनि सडक बन्न बाँकी छन्, कतै खाल्डा छन् भन्ने देखिनु हुँदैन’, प्रधानमन्त्री ओलीको भनाइ थियो, ‘विकास निर्माण भइरहेका ठाउँमा धुलो उड्नु स्वाभाविक हो, जहाँ निर्माण कार्य भइरहेको छैन, त्यहाँ धुलो उड्नु हुँदैन ।’‘पहिले सडक पिच गर्ने, अनि पोल गाड्न अर्काे निकाय सडक भत्काउन जाने, भत्केको सडक जस्ताको तस्तै छोड...