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.
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