Schools closed for four days after biting cold in Kanchanpur

Kathmandu: Some local levels in Kanchanpur district in the Sudurpaschim Province have decided to halt school classes for four days due to the biting cold following the cold wave in the district.

The district has been experiencing a cold wave for a week. The local levels have announced a winter holiday for four days beginning on Thursday.

Shuklaphanta Municipality, Punarbas Municipality, and Krishnapur Municipality decided to grant the winter holiday in view of the adverse impacts on students’ health due to the rising cold and have also asked all the concerned schools to halt classroom-based teaching and learning in private and community schools.

Chief Administrative Officer of Shuklaphanta Municipality, Khemraj Bista, said the decision was taken as the regular classroom activities were affected and the students have adverse effects on their health from the cold wave.

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