This week’s top seven pictures

‘Performance Art’ to raise awareness against gender violence

To make the 16-day campaign against gender violence a success, the artists of the organization Abha for Creativity presenting ‘Performance Art’ at Maitighar.

Druk Amitabha Monastery

Druk Amitabha Monastery known as White Gumba in Nagarjun Municipality of Kathmandu. This monastery is now a popular destination for domestic tourists.

Lighting of lamp

The National AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases Control Center, Ministry of Health and Population, Government of Nepal, lights the lamp at Maitighar Mandla on the eve of the 35th World AIDS Day.

Monastery under construction

A monastery under construction in Kathmandu’s Halchowk district, with the Ganesh Himal range in the background.

Beautiful morning

Herons waited in the treetops for the sun to warm them as the morning dawned.

Nakkhu covered with fog

Lalitpur’s Nakkhu area covered in fog before sunrise in the morning

Sunrise

Sunrise as seen from Bhaisepati in Lalitpur

-Saroj Basnet/MK