Possible oil mine spotted in Kapilvastu:
A substance resembling kerosene was found on Tuesday at the banks of Banganga river in Kapilvastu- indicating the possibility of an oil mine, reports say.
Officials including the Chief District Officer (CDO) visited the site after they learnt of the incident. ‘Kerosene’ started oozing out of a pit from where labourers had been collecting sand, said eye-witnesses.
Officials claimed the liquid contained 50 per cent kerosene. The district administration has informed the Department of Mines and Geology and the Home Ministry of the incident. nepalnews.com Mar 25 09
Ha ha ha, we Nepalese are not capable of doing anything. We just know the street fights and burning tyres. I think the nature itself is trying to help us. We are probably getting oil without exploration. God bless Nepal!