Locals of Darchula district's Huti VDC crossing the Mahakali river using a high wire in this recent photo. People of the Far-western Region have been risking their lives using this precarious hand-powered device to commute across the rivers in this region. (Prem Chunara)
In a social media post, Ghising said occasional power interruptions during the monsoon season are a normal technical challenge for any electricity system.