Nepal: Power Shortages Cripple Life
And in the Himalayan kingdom of Nepal, political protests in the south have caused fuel shortages in the capital, Kathmandu. Nepal’s supply of petrol, diesel and kerosene is usually imported from neighbouring India, but the roads are being blocked by protesters. The power crisis has closed schools, stopped much of Kathmandu’s public transport system and even affected hospitals.
-Shlok
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