The week in three photos
Summary
Biska Jatra festival starts in Bhaktapur with the pulling of Bhairav's chariot at Taumadhi Square on New Year's Day. The last sunset of Bikram Sambat 2082 was observed from Tenuhawa along the Lumbini-Taulihawa road in Rupandehi district.
Key Points
- Biska Jatra begins in Bhaktapur with the pulling of Bhairav’s chariot on New Year’s Day.
- The event takes place at Taumadhi Square in Bhaktapur.
- The last sunset of the Bikram Sambat 2082 was observed from Tenuhawa along the Lumbini-Taulihawa road in Rupandehi district.
- A madrasa, a Muslim religious school, is visible in the foreground during the sunset at Tenuhawa.