Nepali Times Archive

Shekhar Golchha of the Golchha Organisation and President of Nepal Sport Journalist Forum Mahesh Acharya at the press meet of NSJF Pulsar Sports Award 2016 in Durbar Marg, Kathmandu on Sunday.

Journalist Prabhu Ghate talks about his book 'By Thumb, Hoof and Wheel' at Yalamaya Kendra on Friday.

Conflict victims prepare to file their complaints at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Kathmandu on Tuesday.

A crater on Mars has been named after Lantang, a Nepali village that was destroyed by last year's earthquake, by the International Astronomical Union.

Philip Hunter, Rory Buckworth and Sam Day arrive in Kathmandu after completing a 7000 km cycle journey on Saturday. The trio cycled from Shanghai to Kathmandu via Myanmar to raise funds to build a rehabilitation centre for Nepali children who have been trafficked into slavery.

Ambassador of Denmark to Nepal, Kirsten Rosenvold Geelan (centre), with Nepali artists selected to exhibit in the Moesgaard Museum, Denmark at curator Sangeeta Thapa's (to the right of the Ambassador) residence in Maligaon, Kathmandu on Friday.

Writer Jiban Prasain unveils his new book 'Sadhai Tanneri' by giving its copies to scholar Satya Mohan Joshi and botanist Tirtha Bahadur Shrestha in Kathmandu on Saturday. The book, published by Nepalaya, aims at inspiring people to age gracefully.

(From left to right) UML leader Bharat Mohan Adhikari, Prime Minister KP Oli, scholar Satya Mohan Joshi and poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire at a program to mark the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day at Basantapur Darbar Square, Kathmandu on Wednesday.

A man browses through paintings of artist Bishal Manandhar at his solo exhibition titled 'Emotional Walls' in The Taragaon Museum, Hyatt Regency Kathmandu on Sunday.

A woman tends to her corn field in Kritipur on Sunday.

Baburam Bhattarai waves to his supporters during the launch of his new political party -Naya Shakti at Dasarath Rangasala on Sunday.

Speaker of the Parliament Onsari Gharti Magar (centre) and South Korean ambassador to Nepal Choe Yong-Jin (left) during the Korean Food Festival at Army Officer Club on Saturday.

Legendary musician Amber Gurung was cremated with state honours at Pashupati Aryaghat on Tuesday. Gurung who was suffering from Parkinson's disease, hypertension and diabetes breathed his last at Grande International Hospital early Tuesday morning.

Radha Krishna Gharti, senior veterinary technician of Central Zoo, carries the tranquilized leopard which had entered a residential house in Kuleshwor on Wednesday. The leopard was transported to Shivapuri National Park on the outskirts of Kathmandu.

People light candles during a candle light vigil held in memory of victims of Orlando shootings at Basantapur on Friday.

PM KP Oli walks out of Parliament after the main opposition Nepali Congress party prevented him from addressing the house on Friday. The NC has obstructed the proceedings in Parliament from Thursday, demanding the government explain the delay in post-earthquake reconstruction.

Prime Minister KP Oli and Indian ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae during an event held to mark International Yoga Day in Durbar Marg, Kathmandu on Tuesday.

Nepal Police officers destroy illegal homemade liquor in Kathmandu on Thursday. The police seized a total of 900 bottles of homemade liquor bearing labels of genuine liquor companies from various restaurants and hotels.

17-year-old Meena Tamang fetches water from Manga Hiti, Patan on Monday. The monsoon has revived many of the dry waterspouts in the Valley.

Prime Minister KP Oli visits Election Commission, Kantipath on Monday and instructs acting Chief Election Commissioner Ayodhi Prasad Yadav to prepare for local polls by December 2016.

Relative weeps over the coffin of one of the 12 Nepalis killed in Kabul flown home Wednesday.

Alina Rai of CCRC College participates in an open table tennis tournament at Satdobato on Friday.

Engineering students participate in IOE Robocon 2016, a national level robot competition, held at Nepal Army Sports and Physical Training Centre, Lagankhel on Saturday.

Onlookers watch as people gather to celebrate National Paddy Day in Siddhipur, Lalitpur on Wednesday.