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The week in 23 photos

Here are some of the best photos taken by our photographers in between August 18-24.

A worker weaves Nepali ‘dhaka’ fabric at a textile factory in Lubhu, Lalitpur. The number of such factories has increased following the rise in demand for such fabric in the international market. Beeju Maharjan/TKP

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Published at : August 24, 2019

Updated at : August 27, 2019 18:44

Here are some of the best photos taken by our photographers in between August 18-24.

Spotted deer are seen in an enclosure at Pashupati Mrigasthali in Kathmandu on Sunday. Anish Regmi/TKP

A woman trims grass on the roadside in Babarmahal, Kathmandu, on Sunday. Sanjog Manandhar/TKP

Police and representatives of Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities and other organisations scuffle during a protest rally against the federal Public Service Commission’s decision to not allocate seats under all clusters. Angad Dhakal/TKP

People stand in line to perform puja at Krishna Mandir on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami, a festival to mark the birth of lord Krishna, in Patan Durbar Square, Lalitpur, on Friday. Elite Joshi/TKP

People participate in the Ropain Jatra organised at Boudha in Kathmandu on Saturday. Anish Regmi/TKP

A road slippage at Lokanthali in Bhaktapur following a rain on Monday night has put at least seven houses at risk. Residents say water supply has been severed. Angad Dhakal/TKP

A girl learns how to mould clay pots at Pottery Square Bhaktapur on Tuesday. Elite Joshi/TKP

Workers install hume pipes as pedestrians walk by on the street of Kupondole in Lalitpur on Thursday. Hemanta Shrestha/TKP

A shop displays children’s costumes with the picture of baby Krishna, a Hindu god, on the eve of Krishna Janmashtami in Kathmandu on Thursday. Angad Dhakal/TKP

A man uses a pressure washer to clean the premises of Krishna Mandir in Patan, Lalitpur, ahead of the Krishna Janmashtami festival which falls this Friday. Kabin Adhikari/TKP

Vehicles stuck in a traffic jam on the Araniko Highway in Lokanthali, on Wednesday. The stretch from Lokanthali to Jadibuti is often caught in jams during rush hour, causing a lot of inconvenience to the public. Angad Dhakal/TKP

Female artisans carve on wooden beams to be used as frames for temples, in Satdobato, Lalitpur, on Wednesday. Beeju Maharjan/TKP

A girl frolics in a waterfall in Jhor, Kathmandu. Kabin Adhikari/TKP

Workers clean the roof of the terminal building at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on Wednesday. The airport is getting a facelift in view of the Visit Nepal 2020 campaign. Angad Dhakal/TKP

People from Far-Western Nepal dance during the Gaura festival celebrations in Tundikhel, Kathmandu, on Friday. Kabin Adhikari/TKP

Vendors wait for customers at a roadside clothes stall in Bhaktapur. Anish Regmi /TKP

Steel rods are left unattended at the busy bus park in New Baneshwor on Monday. Leaving such construction material at public places is causing inconvenience to the public. Angad Dhakal /TKP

Children perform traditional dance during a programme organised to mark Gaura Parva at Tundikhel, Kathmandu on Friday. Kabin Adhikari/TKP

Khokana locals perform a Gaijatra ritual in memory of their deceased relatives in Lalitpur on Saturday. Sanjog Manandhar/TKP

A child plays with algae, layered over water, as he swims in the Na Pukhu pond in Bhaktapur. Anish Regmi /TKP

Patrus Ramkaliya, 57, a street fruit vendor from Dhading, gathers rainwater collected in a hole at Pulchowk, Lailtpur. Prakash Chandra Timilsena /TKP