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January in photos

Here is a collection of various photos taken by the Post photographers during the month of January, 2016

Published at : January 31, 2016

Updated at : December 20, 2016 15:55

A 59-year-old Eknath Kolhe from Maharastra, India cycles in the street of Kathmandu on January 4. He arrived Nepal to visit Pashupatinath Temple situated in Kathmandu. He travelled all the way in a cycle and says that his cycle tour is for humanity and social harmony. He entered Nepal via Sunauli border point.

Surbindra Kumar Pun / Post photo

People watch a bullfight during the Maghe Sakgranti festival celebration at Tallukachandani village in Nuwakot on January 15. The bullfight is organised every year with the help of Nepal Tourism board.

Hemanta Shrestha /Post Photo

Nepali football team receive a grand welcome from their fans upon their arrival from Dhaka on January 23. Nepal won the Bangabandhu Gold Cup defeating Bahrain 3-0 in the finals.

Hemanta Shrestha /Post photo

Differently abled children play a musical instrument at Bungmati, Lalitpur on January 22. A programme was organised to mark the inaugural of a differently-abled-friendly building here.

Laxmi Prasad Ngakhusi / Post Photo

Former King Gyanendra Shah arrives at Tribhuvan International Airport to board a plane to Bangkok for a private trip on January 21.

Angad Dhakal / Post Photo

People unload petrol and diesel from a long-route public bus at Kalanki in Kathmandu on January 1. Many people are forced to depend on black market for fuel because of the protracted border blockade.

Shaligram Tiwari/ Post Photo

In this photo taken on January 16, fish dishes are kept for sale at Malekhu Bazaar in Dhading. Malekhu is famous for fish cuisines.

Prakash Chandra Timilsena / Post Photo

In this photo taken on January 6, foreigners help in re-building a school at Karyabinayak, Lalitpur that was damaged by April earthquake.
Elite Joshi

The photo shows the Body Cremation Furnace at Pashupatinath premises in the Capital. The facility was inaugurated on January 24. Sanjog Manandhar / Post Photo

Kantipur Media Group Chairman Kailash Sirohiya hands over a cheque for Rs 10 million to Binaya Shrestha under ‘Kantipur Karodpati’ Scheme at Kantipur office, Tinkune, Kathmandu on January 24.

Prakash Chandra Timilsena/ Post Photo

A team of veterinarian from Jawalakhel Zoo captures a leopard at New Baneshwor, Kathmandu on January 9.

Hemanta Shrestha /Post Photo

Devotees roll up to the pond before they pray to God during Madhav Narayan Festival. The festival that commenced on January 24 continues for one month in Bhaktapur.

Angad Dhakal / Post Photo

A little girl joins her hands as she participates in a programme organised by Magar community to celebrate Maghi Festival at Tudikhel, Kathmandu on January 15.

Elite Joshi / Post Photo

A local elder person feeds pigeons at Mangalbazaar in Patan on January 8.

Laxmi Prasad Ngakhusi

This picture taken on January 25 shows a beautiful mustard field in Manthali, Ramechap.

Kiran Panday / Post Photo

NEA staffers replace a damaged transformer at Sundhara in the capital on January 22.

Hemanta Shrestha/ Post Photo

Royal Youth Power organise a protest demanding annulment of Republic status to the country and reinstate the Monarch at Ratnapark, Kathmandu on January 8.

Prakash Chandra Timilsena/ Post Photo

Former Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai and DPM Kamal Thapa share a moment at a programme organised by RPP-Nepal to mark 294th Prithvi Jayanti in the Capital on January 11.

Photo: Angad Dhakal

Children look happy as they receive warm clothes distributed by United Social Development and Research Academy to earthquake-affected victims of Chhampi village in Lalitpur district on January 28. Photo: Surbindra Kumar Pun

An old man warms himself up by burning firewood at Patan, Lalitpur on January 21.

Hemanta Shrestha / Post Photo

Youths celebrate Third International Dhaka Topi Day at Maitighar Mandala, Kathmandu on January 1. The programme was organised by the "Jagaruk Yuba Abhiyan".

Prakash Chandra Timilsena/ Post Photo

In this photo taken on January 10, a street child intoxicates himself by inhaling dendrite, an adhesive used by carpenters and also for repairing punctured tyres, at Basantapur, Kathmandu.
Elite Joshi /Post Photo

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