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THT - Blackout blues, Always on your toes

Binod Bhattarai On Friday (Jan 29) morning, I typed a new vacation responder in my Gmail account: I live in a country with potential to supposedly generate over 83,000 megawatts of hydropower, But I presently face over 11 hours of power cuts or planned blackouts every day. I will respond to emails when I have power for my modem. Generally, emails will be promptly answered only after it begins to rain again. Rain in this part of the world is supposed to start in late May. Let us hope climate change does not affect that natural cycle. Expecting power supply for 24 hours everyday is perhaps asking for too much in Nepal where there are much larger issues that keep our politicians busy: nagarik sarwochatta (supremacy of citizens), constitution making, reintegration, delineation of federal sates, law and order, and so on. My tryst with basic public services has little to be prou

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