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The week in eight photos

Here are some of the photos taken by our photojournalists this week.

A view of the Nyatapola temple at Bhaktapur Durbar Square captured on Friday. Deepak KC/TKP

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Published at : August 19, 2023

Updated at : August 19, 2023 14:52

Here are the best shots from the week.

A gardener works on the Tribhuvan International Airport premises in Kathmandu on Friday. Deepak KC/TKP

A Mint Division official displays a gold brake pad concealed with black paint before weighing it on Monday. Angad Dhakal/TKP

A child priest called ‘Bafacha’ at Hiranyavarna Mahavihar in Lalitpur. Under the practice, in place for 972 years, a new priest takes charge every month. The family looks after the priest as he performs rituals at the temple of Shakyamuni Buddha. Hemanta Shrestha/TKP

The mint division of Nepal Rastra Bank melts the gold smuggled in as motorcycle brake shoes to ascertain its quantity. The division has weighed 60.716 kgs of the smuggled precious metal, whose quality they hope to determine within a week. Angad Dhakal/TKP

Local government-deployed workers excavate a brook on the border of Kathmandu-7 and Budhanilkantha-10 wards in the Capital on Wednesday. After an initial misunderstanding between the two municipal wards, the work to reclaim the encroached stream is going on smoothly. Angad Dhakal/TKP

Children play at a park in Tinkune, Kathmandu on Tuesday. As open spaces shrink, there are few places in the Valley where children can enjoy themselves. Elite Joshi/TKP