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Elderly men chat on public benches at Mangalbazar in Patan, Lalitpur, on Tuesday. Sukarya Lal Shrestha/ TKPA Theravada Buddhist monk stands at Hanumandhoka Durbar Square in Kathmandu, collecting alms, on Saturday. Sukarya Lal Shrestha/ TKPMen work for an under-construction flyover project at Gwarko in Lalitpur on Wednesday. The first flyover in the country is said to be 40 percent complete. Angad Dhakal/TKPVegetable farms at Nallu in Lele, Lalitpur, pictured recently. Deepak KC/TKPChildren enjoy a boat ride in the Jagmadu Pukhu Pond at Pimbahal, Lalitpur, in this recent photo. Sukarya Lal Shrestha/ TKPA woman feeds stray dogs along the bank of the Bagmati River at Kupondole in Lalitpur, in this picture taken a few days ago. Hemanta Shrestha/TKPThe main tunnel of the Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola tunnel, linking Kathmandu with Dhading on the western rim of Kathmandu, pictured on Monday. Project officials said just four metres remain to be dug to achieve a breakthrough of the 2.6 km tunnel. Once completed, vehicles plying the Nagdhunga-Naubise stretch of the Prithvi Highway will be able to bypass at least 19 hairpin bends along an 8-km section of the highway. Construction began in October 2019, just ahead of the Covid pandemic. Angad Dhakal/TKPPeople doing laundry at local wells along the Bagmati corridor in Kupondole, Lalitpur, pictured recently. Hemanta Shrestha/TKP