03/04/2016 12:00pm
There is a big fuel crisis.
Tankers bringing the precious liquid are blocked on the southern border,
the only point of transition. If you ask why , people will reply « because of India » .
the only point of transition. If you ask why , people will reply « because of India » .
It seems that the only supplier of fuel puts pressure on Nepal to grab its ressources of water.
According to other sources, a Nepalese minority originated from India, the Madhesi,
blocks the road to obtain a federated state.
Anyway, it’s been a year and it resulted a chaotic traffic, an explosion of transport prices,
a slow reconstruction, and lines at gaz stations that can reach 5 km long.
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