The week in eight photos
Summary
Various Nepalese communities celebrated traditional festivals including Yamari Punhi and Udhauli Parva, political parties merged, pottery was displayed in Bhaktapur, and Kathmandu Gorkhas won a cricket match to reach the playoffs.
Key Points
- Members of the Newa community celebrated Yamari Punhi with a procession and offerings in old Kathmandu.
- The Rastriya Swatantra Party and Bibeksheel Sajha Party announced their merger in Kathmandu.
- Pottery artisans in Bhaktapur dried unbaked earthenware alongside finished products at Pottery Square.
- Kathmandu Gorkhas cricket team defeated Pokhara Avengers and advanced to the Nepal Premier League play-offs.