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Updated at : July 19, 2025 16:20
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Kathmandu mayor Balendra Shah and deputy mayor Sunita Dangol (left) share a moment during the metropolitan city’s annual policies and budget presentations on Sunday. Shah’s soured relations with his deputy and chief administrative officer caused delays in the essential plans. Deepak KC/TKP![]()
The Hare Krishna Community has started celebrate Krishna Janmasthami every Saturday until August 8. Devotees will be chanting the Bhagavad Gita, playing music, dancing and distributing prasad to visitors in the period. Faithful from various countries have arrived in Kathmandu for participation in the weeks of religious activities. Suryams Upreti/TKP![]()
The recently opened bridge over the Binayi River on the Daunne-Dumkibas section of the East-West Highway in Nawalparasi East, pictured on Sunday. The previous bridge running parallel just above the new one was damaged by an overloaded cargo truck in January. Last month, this road section saw several-kilometre-long traffic jams lasting many hours after floods damaged the diversion. Hemanta Shrestha/TKP ![]()
Young priests worship the reclining Vishnu at Budhanilakantha in Kathmandu on Saturday. Priests under the age of 16 clean the statue that lays in a pond and perform puja to the Hindu god every morning. Dipen Shrestha/TKP![]()
Farmers at Birta Gaun return home after weeding a field of rice saplings in Kapilvastu Municipality in this picture taken last week. Paddy transplantation is going slow due to inadequate rainfall. Manoj Paudel/TKP
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