Visual Stories

The week in 5 photos

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

A devotee sits in reverence before a giant Kalash (vessel) as priests in the background recite scriptures during the month-long Mahayagya (grand fire sacrifice) in the Pashupati area on Monday. The ongoing Nepali month of Shrawan draws crowds of devotees to Shiva temples. Deepak KC/TKP