Footmarks are pictured above a two-story house submerged in sand affected by the flooded Melamchi river caused due to subsequent floods and landslides in Sindhupalchok district, Nepal on Wednesday, August 4, 2021.
Sand covers an idol of Deity Shiva after the flood that wreaked havoc in the Melamchi River in Sindhupalchowk district, Nepal on Saturday, June 19, 2021. According to media reports at least 23 people are still missing in the landslides in Bhemathang area and subsequent flood in Melamchi River and around 200 families have been displaced by the flood while over a 1,000 families have been relocated to safer places to minimize further loss and damage caused.
A submerged house is seen on the flooded Melamchi river caused due to subsequent floods and landslides in Sindhupalchok district, Nepal on Wednesday, August 4, 2021.
Nepalese devotees pull the chariot of Lord Seto Machindranath during the chariot festival along the streets in Kathmandu, Nepal on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Deity Seto Machindranath is worshiped by Hindus and Buddhists for rainfall and good harvest. Photo/Skanda GautamNepalese devotees pull the chariot of Lord Seto Machindranath during the chariot festival along the streets in Kathmandu, Nepal on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Deity Seto Machindranath is worshiped by Hindus and Buddhists for rainfall and good harvest. Photo/Skanda Gautam
Nepalese devotees pull the chariot of Lord Seto Machindranath during the chariot festival along the streets in Kathmandu, Nepal on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Deity Seto Machindranath is worshiped by Hindus and Buddhists for rainfall and good harvest. Photo/Skanda Gautam
Indigenous people from the Tamang community dance and sing during Sonam Lhosar festival in Kathmandu, Nepal on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. The New Year advent is the year of the tiger for the ethnic Tamang people.
A Sadhu, holy men and followers of Lord Shiva exhales marijuana from a chillum on the eve of Maha Shivaratri festival inside Pashupatinath Temple premise in Kathmandu, Nepal on Monday, February 28, 2022. Thousands of Sadhus from India and Nepal come to celebrate the festival of Maha Shivaratri by smoking marijuana, smearing their bodies with ash and offering prayers devoted to the Hindu Deity Lord Shiva.
A Sadhu, holy men and followers of Lord Shiva exhales marijuana from a chillum on the eve of Maha Shivaratri festival inside Pashupatinath Temple premise in Kathmandu, Nepal on Monday, February 28, 2022. Thousands of Sadhus from India and Nepal come to celebrate the festival of Maha Shivaratri by smoking marijuana, smearing their bodies with ash and offering prayers devoted to the Hindu Deity Lord Shiva.
A masked dancer takes part in a parade during Ropai festival in memory for the departed ones in Kathmandu, Nepal on Wednesday, August 25, 2021.
A man wearing a protective suit disinfects a movie hall after the government decided to reopen the movie theaters following safety protocols as a measure against COVID-19 at One Cinemas at New Baneshwor in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Photo/Skanda Gautam
Nepal’s Living Goddess Kumari takes part in a procession along a prescribed route on a chariot during Indra Jatra festival in Kathmandu, Nepal on Monday, September 20, 2021. The seven-day-long Indra Jatra festival is considered as the biggest religious festival of Nepal marking the beginning of month-long festival season of autumn.
Youth activists take to the streets demanding that the government make sanitary pads tax free during a symbolic protest organized by Youth Congress Nepal in Kathmandu, Nepal on Friday, October 1, 2021.
Kumar Shrestha, an ocularist along with his assistants and family members who arrived from Mahotari district, hold a two-year-old boy (name undisclosed) to implant custom made prosthesis after the boy’s left eye was removed in a surgery affected by retina cancer at Tilganga Eye hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal on Monday, October 4, 2021.
Members of several Nepalese leftist parties and movements clash with policemen during a protest against the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) after USA proposed a grant of 500 million dollars to the government of Nepal for various developing projects including road developments, infrastructure and cross border transmission lines outside the Federal Parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, February 27, 2022.
Members of several Nepalese leftist parties and movements clash with policemen during a protest against the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) after USA proposed a grant of 500 million dollars to the government of Nepal for various developing projects including road developments, infrastructure and cross border transmission lines outside the Federal Parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, February 27, 2022.
A member of the Nepalese Army bomb disposal squad works to diffuse a suspected object placed outside the Federal Parliament, a day after the government of Nepal approved the 500 million dollars grant of the USA proposed Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) during a general strike called by Biplov led Maoist Centre and other opposition parties in Kathmandu, Nepal on Monday, February 28, 2022.
Cadres of the Maoist Centre, Communist Party Nepal (CPN)-Unified Socialist, Netra Bikram Chand (Biplav) led CPN, Mohan Baidya led CPN-Revolutionary Maoist, Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) along with other party cadres clash with the Riot and Armed Police Force personnel during a protest against the tabling of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) that was held inside the parliament today in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, February 20, 2022. The government of the United States of America proposed a grant of 500 million dollars to the government of Nepal for various developing projects including road developments, infrastructure and cross border transmission lines.
Cadres of the Maoist Centre, Communist Party Nepal (CPN)-Unified Socialist, Netra Bikram Chand (Biplav) led CPN, Mohan Baidya led CPN-Revolutionary Maoist, Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) along with other party cadres clash with the Riot and Armed Police Force personnel during a protest against the tabling of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) that was held inside the parliament today in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, February 20, 2022. The government of the United States of America proposed a grant of 500 million dollars to the government of Nepal for various developing projects including road developments, infrastructure and cross border transmission lines.
Cadres of the Maoist Centre, Communist Party Nepal (CPN)-Unified Socialist, Netra Bikram Chand (Biplav) led CPN, Mohan Baidya led CPN-Revolutionary Maoist, Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) along with other party cadres clash with the Riot and Armed Police Force personnel during a protest against the tabling of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) that was held inside the parliament today in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, February 20, 2022. The government of the United States of America proposed a grant of 500 million dollars to the government of Nepal for various developing projects including road developments, infrastructure and cross border transmission lines.
Cadres of the Maoist Centre, Communist Party Nepal (CPN)-Unified Socialist, Netra Bikram Chand (Biplav) led CPN, Mohan Baidya led CPN-Revolutionary Maoist, Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) along with other party cadres clash with the Riot and Armed Police Force personnel during a protest against the tabling of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) that was held inside the parliament today in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, February 20, 2022. The government of the United States of America proposed a grant of 500 million dollars to the government of Nepal for various developing projects including road developments, infrastructure and cross border transmission lines.
An Armed Police Force personnel kicks a tear gas during clashes with cadres of the Maoist Centre, Communist Party Nepal (CPN)-Unified Socialist, Netra Bikram Chand (Biplav) led CPN, Mohan Baidya led CPN-Revolutionary Maoist, Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) during a protest against the proposition of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) in the parliament held outside the Federal Parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. The government of the United States of America has proposed a grant of 500 million dollars to the government of Nepal for various developing projects including road developments, infrastructure and cross border transmission lines.
Members of several Nepalese leftist parties and movements clash with policemen during a protest against the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) after USA proposed a grant of 500 million dollars to the government of Nepal for various developing projects including road developments, infrastructure and cross border transmission lines outside the Federal Parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, February 27, 2022.
Migrant laborers balance bricks on their heads at a brick kiln in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Nepalese and Indian seasonal laborers arrive during the winter season to work at kilns.
Migrant laborers balance bricks on their heads at a brick kiln in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Nepalese and Indian seasonal laborers arrive during the winter season to work at kilns.
A man rows a boat at Fewa lake in Pokhara, Nepal on Tuesday, December 28, 2021.
A woman weaves wool to make carpets inside a factory in Kirtipur, Nepal on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. Nepalese carpets are considered to be among the best in the world and are highly exported overseas.
Women offer prayers to the setting sun during Chhath festival on the Bagmati riverbanks in Kathmandu, Nepal on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. Chhath festival is dedicated to the Sun God and ancient Vedic Goddess for ones good health, well being and prosperity.
