View: Himalaya is all eyes and ears

In the wake of disasters, the question of accountability often arises and blame shifts from leaders to the very citizens they serve. This tendency to evade genuine responsibility fosters a culture of finger-pointing rather than constructive discussion. A recent statement from the Nepalese foreign minister underscores this phenomenon where natural forces are excused from criticism, revealing the inclination of humans to externalize fault instead of confronting underlying issues.