dashain ping
A young boy plays on a traditional swing set up as part of festivities for Dashain in Kirtipur, Kathmandu on Tuesday.
October 2, 2019
Foreign Minister with UN Secretary-General António Guterres
Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali meets with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in New York on Monday.
October 1, 2019
Sanduk Ruit
The biography of noted ophthalmologist Sanduk Ruit is launched by teacher Top Bahadur Sharma, whose eyesight was restored by Ruit after 21 years of blindness.
September 29, 2019
dashain goats
Dasain Traffic Jam: A herd of mountain goats hoof it to Pokhara, blocking jeeps on the Jomsom Road on Sunday.
September 29, 2019
Scriptures of goddess Durga for Dasain
Sculptors in Lalitpur are busy at work creating idols of goddess Durga for Dasain festival. Artists make up to Rs85,000 for a stone statue but the price varies, depending on the size and demand.
September 23, 2019
Kite flying
Young boys in Bhaktapur fly kites in the run-up to Dasain, the biggest festival in Nepal.
September 22, 2019
Madan Puraskar
Historian Yogesh Raj receives prestigious Madan Puraskar from the organisers of Madan Puraskar Guthi for his novel Ranhar in Kathmandu on Friday. Poet and litterateur Bairagi Kainla is awarded with this year's Jagadamba Shri at the event.
September 20, 2019
Bishwokarma Puja
Devotees immerse idols of Lord Bishwokarma, the god of craftsmanship in the holy river Bagmati during Bishwokarma puja celebration on 19 September 2019.
September 20, 2019
Karnali marathon
Dhir Bahadur Buda, Dhirendra Bhandari and Devraj Nahatara were placed first, second and third in the 49 kilometres long ultra marathon from Khalanga in Jumla district to Rara lake organised by Karnali Sports Club.
September 18, 2019
Living Goddess
The Living Goddess Kumari on her chariot during the Indra Jatra festival in Kathmandu on 17 September 2019.
September 18, 2019
Women and Children Health
Health Minister Upendra Yadav at a closing ceremony of a week long program on Women and Children Health at Dhulikhel Hospital on Monday. The program was organised by the Embassy of Israel in collaboration with Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Dhulikhel Hospital and Siddhi Memorial Foundation.
September 17, 2019
Blind Rockers 2019
Saugat Wagle and Smarika Pokhrel (third and second from left) after being crowned Mister and Miss Blind Rocks 2019 at Nachghar, Kathmandu on Monday.
September 17, 2019
Cooking class
The Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Peter Estlin accompanied by the British Ambassador, Richard Morris visit Dalle central kitchen and restaurant on Sunday.
September 15, 2019
football
Anjan Bista and teammates on the Nepal football team celebrate after scoring against Chinese Taipei in Taipei on Tuesday. Nepal won 2-0 in the qualifying match for World Cup 2022.
September 12, 2019
Motihari-Amlekhgunj petroleum pipeline
Prime Minister KP Oli and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi have remotely inaugurated the Nepal-India cross-border Motihari-Amlekhgunj petroleum pipeline today through a video conference. Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali and Indian Ambassador Manjeev Sigh Puri were also present at the event.
September 10, 2019
Indra Jatra begins
A week-long Indra Jatra festival, locally known as Yenyā began on Tuesday with the erection of Yoshin Dya in Basantapur. Various masked dancers also performed within the premises of Darbar Square to mare the beginning of the annual festival.
September 10, 2019
Chinese foreign minister and PM
Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi meets with Prime minster KP Oli at his residence in Baluwatar on Monday. Yi is in Nepal for two-day official visit.
September 9, 2019
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrives in Kathmandu airport on Sunday for two-day official visit.
September 9, 2019
PM back home
Prime Minister KP Oli returns home on Friday after completing plasmapheresis treatment for his ailing kidney in Singapore.
September 6, 2019
nu pukhu
An elderly man uses water from a pond in Bhaktapur to wash his hands and face after a day at work.
September 3, 2019
Inspiring through stories
Canopy Nepal organized a panel discussion about the impact of scholarship programs on recipients' lives and ways to utilize it, at Jamal, Kathmandu, on Saturday.
September 3, 2019
New ambassadors
President Bidya Devi Bhandari administers oaths of office to newly appointed ambassadors to Bangladesh and Qatar, Bansidhar Mishra and Naradraj Bhardwaj, in Shital Niwas on Sunday.
September 1, 2019