Kathmandu, Nepal, 24 November 2015 fuel crisis due to political unrest and blockade of Indo-Nepal border for months leads people to pursue dangerous journey


The closure of Indo-Nepal border, now on its way to complete three months, caused extreme shortage of fuel, medicines and other essential supplies in Nepal. People are facing a lot of problems in their daily life. They are choosing alternative methods to cook other than LPG gas and returning to cycle to go from place to place. They are compelled to travel on the hood of buses.


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