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Have a look at 33 photographs taken by the Post photographers during the month of March, 2016
Published at : March 31, 2016
Updated at : December 20, 2016 15:36
Have a look at 33 photographs taken by the Post photographers during the month of March, 2016
March 31: Prisoners participate in the first day of SLC board examination at Central Jail, Sundhara, Kathmandu. As many as 615,553 students are sitting for School Leaving Certificate (SLC) examination this year. (Photo/Hemanta Shrestha)
March 29: A child enjoys playing swing at Ratnapark, Kathmandu. Ratnapark is recently witnessing increased number of visitors after a facelift. (Dipen Shrestha/ Post Photo)
March 30: Sixty-one-year old Jwala Bista prepares for the School Leaving Certificate (SLC) exams at her residence in Balkot, Bhaktapur. This year’s SLC examination starts from Thursday. (Prakash Chandra Timilsena/ Post Photo)
March 28: A massive dust storm in Kathmandu poises difficulty to commuters. The storm had an estimated speed of over 80km/h. (Nimesh Jang Rai/ Post Photo)
March 27: City police personnel seize the goods of footpath vendors for setting up shops before the authorised time in Newroad, Kathmandu. (Hemanta Shrestha/ Post Photo)
March 26: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari and Deputy Prime Minister Bijaya Kumar Gachhadar participate in the program of 150th week of Bagmati Cleaning campaign in Guheshwori, Kathmandu. (Hemanta Shrestha /post photo)
March 24: Historically significant Rani Mahal located in Palpa is under threat due to under-construction road at Boughagumha Chherlung along Ramdi-Argali section for north-south lokmarga under Kaligandaki Corridor project. The road work has triggered a kind of landslide on the upper part of Rani Mahal. (Madhav Aryal/ Post Photo)
March 25: Nepali Congress central member Pradeep Poudel receives a garland from a robot made by the students of Thapathali engineering college in the Capital. The robot had publicised on behalf of Poudel during the election campaign for the party’s new leadership. (Prakash Chandra Timilsena/ Post Photo)
March 23: President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Britain’s Prince Harry, among other dignitaries, during the inauguration of Nepal Girl Summit at Soaltee Hotel in Kathmandu. (Angad Dhakal /Post Photo)
March 22: People colour their faces during Holi festival in Basantapur, Kathmandu. Traditionally Holi is celebrated by smearing colour-powder to each other’s face, but face painting has risen as a fashion among youths lately. (Hemanta Shrestha/ Post Photo)
March 22: A person smeared in colours participates in Holi celebrations organised by Nepal Students Union in front of Lalit Kala Campus at Bhotahiti, Kathmandu. (Nimesh Jang Rai/ Post Photo)
March 20: Prince Henry of Wales tries out his luck in craftsmanship at Patan Durbar Square.(Angad Dhakal/ Post Photo)
March 21: Prince Henry of Wales (Harry) hikes at Gauda VDC in Lamjung district. He will spend the night at a former Gurkha soldier’s residence in Leurani village. (Aash Gurung /Post Photo)
March 20: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli leaves for China on a week-long official visit at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. (Prakash Chandra Timilsena/ Post Photo)
March 19: A police personnel travels on a micro-bus by hanging on its door. (Surbindra Kumar Pun /post photo)
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March 17: A vendor arranges deity masks at a shop in Basantapur, Kathmandu. These masks are famous among tourists. (Hemanta Shrestha / Post Photo)
March 13: Police arrests UCPN (Maoist) Lawmaker Lyarkal Lama after 14 rounds of bullets were found in his Durbarmarg-based Nepal Investment Bank locker. (Angad Dhakal/ Post Photo)
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March 16: Classmates of a differently-abled student push her wheelchair inside the class at Khagendra Nawajeewan Kendra at Jorpati, Kathmandu. (Surbindra Kumar Pun /Post Photo)
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March 17: Participants of Miss Nepal 2016 during an audition of "Kathmandu Post Miss Intellectual" at Hotel Annapurna, Kathmandu. (Prakash ChandraTimilsena/Post Photo)
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March 16: Devotees install ‘Chir,’ a bamboo pole fringed with colourful strips of cloths, to mark the beginning of Holi Festival at Basantapur Dubar Square in the Capital. The festival traditionally observed to celebrate the victory of good over evil also indicates the arrival of spring season. (Sanjog Manandhar /Post Photo)
March 15: Workers reconstruct the earthquake damaged Swayambhunath Stupa in Kathmandu. (Hemanta Shrestha/ Post Photo)
March 14: Plough in action: Farmers busy in planting seedlings in their field at Madi Municipality-7 in Chitwan on Monday. The Nepali month of Chaitra is a period for growing ‘Chaitey Dhan’ (Chaitra rice). (Pawan Yadav/ Post Photo)
March 12: Smoke bellows out from the chimney of a brick kiln at Nakhu in Lalitpur. (Nimesh Jang Rai /Post Photo)
March 11: Students of Nava Adharsha Secondary School at Basantapur, Kathmandu study in a Temporary Learning Centre after their school got damaged in last year’s earthquake. Eleven months have passed since the earthquake struck the country yet the students are still not getting a proper place to study and have to rely on TLCs. (Sanjog Manandhar/ Post Photo)
March 9: A bird flies during a partial solar eclipse seen from Swayambhunath Temple in the Capital in the morning. (Sanjog Manandhar /Post Photo)
March 10: A woman walks past a wall painting depicting Dharahara destroyed in last year’s earthquake among other art, in one of the houses in the slum area, at Teku in the Capital. (Sanjog Manandhar/ Post Photo)
March 5: Nepali Congress cadres get groomed at the convention venue in Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu. (Angad Dhakal /Post photo)
March 8: Sharmila BK, a brick kiln worker, collects bricks after drying them in the sunlight at Bhaktapur. (Hemanta Shrestha/ Post Photo)
March 6: A Sadhu helps a foreigner light a pot at the premises of Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu. Hindu holy men from Nepal and India come to this temple to take part in the Maha Shivaratri festival dedicated to lord Shiva. (Sanjog Manandhar /Post Photo)
March 7: Nepal Army personnel perform stunt on the occasion of Army Day at Tundikhel, Kathmandu. (Nimesh Jang Rai/ Post Photo)
March 3: Indian state Bihar’s Chief Minister Nitish Kumar waves during the inauguration ceremony of Nepali Congress’s 13th General Convention at Khullamanch, Kathmandu. (Prakash Chandra Timilsena/ Post Photo)
March 4: A man dressed as Hindu God Hanuman rests at the premises of Pashupatinath Temple in the Capital. (Sanjog Manandhar/ Post Photo)
March 2: Minister for Information & Communication Technology Sherdhan Rai (Right) hands over free SIM cards to tourists upon their arrival at TIA in Kathmandu. (Sanjog Manandhar /Post Photo)
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