The week in 27 photos

Here are some of the best photos taken by our photographers in between August 31-September 6.

People participate in the rafting programme organised on the occasion of 329th week of Bagmati River Clean-up Campaign, on Saturday. Keshav Thapa/TKP

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Published at : September 7, 2019

Updated at : September 7, 2019 17:01

Here are some of the best photos taken by our photographers in between August 31-September 6.

People pull a vehicle stuck in a slope at Chhampi, Lalitpur, on Saturday. Keshav Thapa/TKP

Sajan, a member of dance group D Passion, practises acrobatic moves at Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur. Elite Joshi/TKP

A boy looks at a rally, taken out by the Nepal Student Union to protest the culture of appointing officials in universities and other government departments on the basis of political sharing, from a bus window in Kathmandu on Sunday. Anish Regmi/TKP

Workers decorate a temple roof for the upcoming Indrajatra at the Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu on Sunday. Hemanta Shrestha/TKP

Members of the LGBTQI community participate in a Teej programme in Kathmandu on Monday. Kabin Adhikari /TKP

A vendor sells balloons at the Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu on Monday. Sanjog Manadhar /TKP

A boy tries to hit the ball while playing cricket at the Tundikhel grounds in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Sanjog Manandhar/TKP

Devotees pull a log to be used as a ceremonial pole called lingo for the Indrajatra festival, in Bhadrakali, Kathmandu on Tuesday. The pole, brought from a forest in Bhaktapur, is raised to resemble the statue of rain god Indra. Keshav Thapa/TKP

People stand in a queue at the ticket counter in Sukraraj Hospital, Teku, to get themselves checked for dengue on Friday. With dengue cases on the rise, there is an air of alarm in the Valley. Kabin Adhikari/ TKP

A woman stands on the step of a filled tempo in Lagankhel, Lalitpur. There were fewer public vehicles on the road on Monday because of the Teej festival. Hemanta Shrestha /TKP

Women dance as they celebrate the Teej festival at Hanumandhoka Durbar Square in the Capital on Monday. Keshav Thapa /TKP

A worker at a construction site in Dhapakhel, Lalitpur, on Monday. Open spaces in the Valley are being lost to rampant urbanisation. Anish Regmi/TKP

Devotees arrange ladoos on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, the Hindu festival that is celebrated as Lord Ganesh’s birthday, at Ganesh Temple in Kamaladi, Kathmandu. Elite Joshi/TKP

A newly constructed house in Green Hill City Housing in Mulapni, Kathmandu, collapsed on Tuesday night. The housing officials had tried to bar photographers from taking pictures of the building in an effort to stifle the news. Kabin Adhikari/TKP

Students walk through Manjushree Park in Chobar Kirtipur as part of school excursion. Elite Joshi /TKP

Members of the national boxing team during an open field training session in Satdobato, Lalitpur, on Wednesday. The team is under closed camp training for the 13th South Asian Games slated for December 1-10. Prakash Chandra Timilsena /TKP

Workers deliver construction materials at the premises of Swayambhunath Stupa in Kathmandu. Anish Regmi /TKP

Children play after school in Chhetrapati, Kathmandu, on Wednesday. Beeju Maharjan /TKP

People shop for clothes at a roadside evening market at New Baneshwor in Kathmandu, on Sunday. Anish Regmi/TKP

Binaya Gupta, a bicycle hawker from Motihari district of India, heading towards Anamnagar from Baneshwor to sell vegetables. Angad Dhakal /TKP

Farmers work in their vegetable farms near Bode in Bhaktapur. Kabin Adhikari /TKP

A female police officer feeds grains to pigeons at Hanuman Dhoka in Kathmandu on Friday. Elite Joshi/TKP

Six-year-old Himal Baduwal (right) and eight-year-old Phinsen Yadav, who study in LKG and Class 2 respectively at a school in Kritipur, deliver water to their homes after filling the vessels form a pipeline-lekage at Macha Dega in Kirtipur on Saturday. Anish Regmi /TKP

Security personnel participate in a silent demonstration organised by Maiti Nepal to mark the 13th National Day against Human Trafficking and Transportation at Gaushala, Kathmandu on Thursday. Anish Regmi /TKP