The week in 29 photos

Here are some of the best photos taken by our photographers in between September 14-20.

Ramkaji Karki, 25, who is a wheelchair user, repairs tricycles used by people with disabilities at Nepal Disable Association in Jorpati, Kathmandu. Beeju Maharjan /TKP

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Published at : September 21, 2019

Updated at : September 21, 2019 14:28

Here are some of the best photos taken by our photographers in between September 14-20.

Hindu devotees perform Sohra Shraddha, a ritual in honour of deceased ancestors, on the bank of Bagmati River in Kathmandu on Saturday. Keshav Thapa/TKP

A pedestrian steps over a footpath fence in order to cut across a busy road section, despite an overhead bridge and a zebra crossing located nearby at Bhadrakali in Kathmandu on Monday. Anish Regmi/TKP

A motorist is caught in the fume emitted by a truck at Naikap in Kathmandu. Air pollution gets severe in the Valley as fall advances. Anish Regmi/TKP

Female devotees drink homemade alcohol as blessings that keep them free from all diseases during celebrations of the Indra Jatra festival at Hanumandhoka Durbar Square in Kathmandu on Sunday. Sanjog Manandhar /TKP

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is assisted on his feet by his security guard during the foundation laying ceremony for a new Prime Minister’s Residence in Baluwatar, Kathmandu, on Thursday. Prakash Chandra Timilsena/TKP

A nine-year-old priest enters the Golden Temple in Patan for evening prayers. At the 12th-century temple, only boys under 12 become the main priest, and are changed every 30 days. Keshav Thapa/TKP

Manoj Lama, a brazier, wields a copper idol at his workshop in Sundhara, Patan. Beeju Maharjan/TKP

A vegetable sellers carries his produce in a set of traditional bamboo baskets called Kharpan in Kathmandu Durbar Square. Elite Joshi /TKP

Children fly kites from a rooftop in Patan, Latipur on Sunday. Keshav Thapa /TKP

A combination of pictures shows a woman using bricks to cross a muddy road section in Chuchepati, Kathmandu, on Tuesday. Elite Joshi/TKP

Children somersault on the banks of Bagmati River in Tilganga, Kathmandu. Angad Dhakal/TKP

A tourist paraglides at Sarangkot in Pokhara. Over 50 companies provide paragliding services with around 150 flights per day. Deepak Pariyar/TKP

A woman and two young boys head towards a field with farming tools in Sunakothi, Lalitpur. Hemanta Shrestha /TKP

Steel rods jut out on a roadside, posing injury risk for pedestrians in New Baneshwor, Kathmandu. Angad Dhakal/TKP

School children play football on the premises of Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Angad Dhakal/TKP

A man carrying a baby jumps over rainwater flowing on a road in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Sanjog Manandhar/TKP

Farmers take their cattle home as rain started pelting in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Kabin Adhikari/TKP

A boy walks through fields happy with his catch for the day in Bhaktapur, on Thursday. Angad Dhakal/TKP

A shopkeeper hangs pineapples at a shop in Kuleshwor, Kathmandu on Tuesday. The fruit is imported from Siliguri, India. Beeju Maharjan/TKP

A construction worker silhouetted against the sky as he works in a building without any safety gear at Battisputali in the Capital on Thursday. Keshav Thapa/TKP

A garage worker worships his tools in Mahalaxmisthan, Lalitpur on the occasion of Vishwakarma Puja on Wednesday for a better future, safe working conditions and success. Hemanta Shrestha/TKP

Students hold placards as they take part in the Global Climate Strike in Baneshwor, Kathmandu, on Friday. Kabin Adhikari/TKP

Plastic sheets cover the street shop fronts to protect the merchandise from rain in Basantapur, Kathmandu, on Wednesday. Beeju Maharjan/TKP

Workers construct an arc bridge over Dhobikhola near Bijuli Bazaar with the help of a transit mixer machine on Friday. Keshav Thapa/TKP

A groundsman works at the Dashrath Stadium football pitch in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, on Friday. Beeju Maharjan/TKP

A welder works on the body of a bus at an automobile workshop in Chyasal, Lalitpur. Transport entrepreneurs are adding more buses to their fleet to deal with the passenger rush during Dashain. Hemanta Shrestha/TKP

A man immerses the idol of Hindu god Bishwakarma in the Bagmati river in Kathmandu on Thursday. Bishwakarma is regarded as the main craftsman and architect of gods. Elite Joshi/TKP

A woman tends to marigold saplings at a nursery in Sanepa, Lalitpur. Sales of marigold flowers soar during the Tihar festive season which begins on October 27. Beeju Maharjan/TKP