Janakpur, Aug. 1 -- The local administrations in various districts of Nepal in the Southern plains have started easing the curfew, as an attempt to ease life after nearly a week following the tension that started from Dewangunj and Kaptangunj in Sunsari district.

Harmony rallies have also been organised in parts of the districts in the Southern plains as a gesture of unity.

On Saturday, curfew was lifted, and prohibitory orders were issued in 10 local levels of Sunsari and the Janakpur area of Dhanusha, while curfew has also been lifted in Lahan in Siraha. The Golbazar area in Siraha, which saw a bloody day this week, is still kept under curfew.

The Sunsari administration has lifted the curfew in designated areas of Itahari, Ramdhuni, ...