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Normal life in Saptari has been badly affected due to excessive heat in the recent days. The students of community and private schools are at the receiving end as the schools in two local levels are closed due to soaring temperature. Acting Mayor of Rajbiraj Municipality Israt Parbin said that the municipality announced holidays for the students for five days to escape the rising temperature. Likewise, Kanchanrup Municipality has also decided to close the schools there for five days. Issuing a press note on Thursday, Chief Administrative Officer Renuka Sah said the schools would remain closed for five days from Friday. Furthermore, Mahendra Bindeshwori Multiple Campus has closed the campus for 20 days from June 4, Campus Chief Rajib Kumar Mishra said. Temperature in the districts of Tarai has sharply increased in the past one week.  

Normal life in Rautahat district has been adversely affected due to extreme heat. As the temperature is soaring up every day, the concerned authority has directed the schools to shut down for a week. Issuing a notice on Thursday, the District Education Coordination Unit, Rautahat has urged the schools of all the 16 local units to close down for a week. Unit Chief Ramabinay Kumar Singh said that as the students have started falling sick owing to the excessive heat, the schools have been asked to shut down for a week.  

Fourteen mountaineers including four foreigners have successfully climbed Mount Kanchenjunga on Thursday. Yukta, Phursana, Tej, Mingmar, Dawa Yangjom, Dima, Pasang Dorji and Dima Dawa, and four foreigners (one from the United States, two from Taiwan and one from France) scaled the world’s third highest peak today, said Mingma David Sherpa, manager of the Elite Expedition, which managed their expedition. Prior to this ascent, they successfully scaled Mount Everest, he said.

Two inmates escaped from the District Prison in Lamjung on Thursday. Bishnu BK (27) of Duepiple, Madhyanepal-4, Lamjung and Chandra Bahadur Gurung (37) of Ghattekhola, Gorkha escaped by crossing a compound wall at around 1 am today. A police team under the command of DSP Prakash Shreemal has been mobilized to search for the duo who escaped from the prison in Shera, Besisahar Municipality-8. BK was arrested on the rape charge and Gurung on the fraud charge.a Inspector Jagdish Regmi, Information Officer at the District Police Office, Lamjung, said that the search for the prisoners, who escaped by crossing the wall, has been intensified.