bookmarkPublished at : December 23, 2023
Updated at : December 23, 2023 14:18
Here are some best shots from the week.
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New graduates fill the grandstands and ground of the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu during the 49th convocation function of Tribhuvan University on Monday. With an estimated over 26,000 participants including graduates and their guardians present at the function, officials of the country’s oldest and largest university claim the world record for the highest physical participation for a convocation. The verification process by the Guinness World Records is reportedly underway. A total of 73,749 graduates were eligible to participate in the function. Deepak KC/TKP![]()
Kathmandu residents demonstrate in Tinkune on Monday demanding a speedy distribution of Melamchi project’s water in the Capital. Angad Dhakal/TKP![]()
People are seen boating on Phewa Lake in Pokhara on Thursday. Deepak KC/TKP![]()
A vendor shows handicraft items to students at Pottery Square in Bhaktapur. Deepak KC/TKP![]()
A woman uses the traditional mortar and pestle to husk rice at Bayala of Barekot Rural Municipality ward 1 in Jajarkot district on Monday. While mills are common in most parts of the country, this underdeveloped region is still without basic amenities, adding to people’s hardships. Mahesh KC/TKP![]()
Monks and diplomats join local residents as they volunteer to build the Vishwa Shanti Dham in Lumbini, the Buddha’s birthplace, on Sunday. Estimated to cost Rs5 billion, work on the structure, four stories and 44 metres tall, started four years ago but had stalled due to the pandemic. Manoj Paudel/TKP![]()
Vendors selling oranges near Manakamana Temple in Gorkha on Friday. Deepak KC/TKP![]()
Young men launch a drone at Sikali Temple in Khokana, Lalitpur. Deepak KC/TKP![]()
Devotees carry the idol of Goddess Indrayani in a palanquin during the Indrayani Jatra procession in Kirtipur on Friday. The goddess is taken around seven medieval townships on the southern fringes of the Kathmandu Valley over several days every year. Sanjog Manandhar/TKP
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