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August 2008  
Athletes participate in the marathon and cycle rally organised during the 'Bagmati River Festival 08' at Chovar, Kathmandu, Saturday, Aug 30 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal lighting up the panas as he inaugurates
Minister of Information and Communication Krishna Bahadur Mahara apologizing to the media following a boycott of the coverage of the oath-swearing ceremony of newly appointed ministers at the presidential palace by the media, Sunday, Aug 31 08. Media persons boycotted the coverage of the event after a lot of them were denied passes. nepalnews.com/NPA
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal receives a statue of Buddha from the president of Hotel Association of Nepal, Prakash Shrestha during the 39th Annual General Meeting of the Hotel Association of Nepal, Sunday, Aug 31 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
'Nepal Sainik Srimati Sangh' distributing relief materials to the Koshi flood victims in Sunsari, Friday, Aug 29 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Victims of the decade long Maoist insurgency protest with various demands at Exhibition Road, Kathmandu, Friday, Aug 29 08. nepalnews.com/ NPA
Actors of the movie 'Sano Sansar' during the pre-release of the movie at Sundhara, Kathmandu on Saturday, Aug 30 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Devotees offering ‘Shraddha’ or homage to their late father, a traditional rituals marking the Fathers Day at Gokarna, Saturday, Aug 30 08. nepalnews.com/rh
American Ambassador to Nepal Nancy J Powell observing a photo exhibition and prize distribution programme of 'WCN Nature through Lens - 4' competition at Nepal Art Council in Kathmandu Thursday Aug 28 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Representatives of the donor community participating at a meeting organised by the Finance Ministry as an introductory meeting with new Finance Minister Dr. Baburam Bhattrai and to discuss the relief efforts for victims of flood in eastern Terai, in Kathmandu on Thursday, Aug 28 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Constituent Assembly chairman Subash Nemwang (second from right) speaking during a meeting of 25 parties on relief supply for the Koshi flood victims, at Singhadurbar in Kathmandu Tuesday, Aug 28 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Members of Jagaran Media and board members of Kathmandu University during the opening ceremony of 'Weekly Human Rights Film Screening' at Kathmandu University, Banepa, Friday, Aug 29 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
The Nepali congress leaders participating in a programme 'contribution of late Mangaladevi Singh in Nepali politics' organised by Nepal Women's Association in the capital Tuesday, Aug 26 08. nepalnews.com/ANA.
CPN-UML leader Bhim Rawal and other Constituent Assembly members of the party from far-western region and Karnali zone at a press conference in Kathmandu Tuesday, Aug 26. They criticised the nomination of party's representatives to the government, saying the party leadership didn't give chance to leaders from far-western region and Karnali. Nepalnews.com/ANA
President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav felicitates Mahabir Pun (left) during the 'Hem Bahadur Malla felicitation' programme, Tuesday, Aug 26 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal being welcomed by his party supporters on his arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport after completing a four-day visit to China, Wednesday, Aug 27 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Finance Minister Dr Baburam Bhattarai (3rd from left) participating at an interaction prorgramme jointly organised by Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal and Federation of Nepalese Commerce and Industries in the capital Monday, Aug 25 08. nepalnews.com/rcm
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal during a visit to Olympic Village in Beijing, China, on Monday, Aug 25. He also met Nepali Olympians and sports officials in Beijing today. nepalnews.com (Photo source: Xinhua)
Acting president of Nepali Congress Sushil Koiral speaking during the party's central working committee meeting at NC headquarters, Sanepa, on Monday, Aug 25 08. Also seen at the picture are vice president Ram Chandra Poudel (L) and senior leader Sher Bahadur Deuba. nepalnews.com/NPA
Chairman of the Constituent Assembly Subas Chandra Nemwang (center) and representatives from the civil society and political parties at the inaugural ceremony of the 14th annual convention of the NGO Federation Nepal in Kathmandu, Tuesday, Aug 26 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal addressing the nation from at Singha Durbar before leaving for China to attend the concluding ceremony of the Beijing Olympics 2008, Saturday, Aug 23 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav receives tika from a priest at Krishna Mandir, Patan on the occasion of Krishnasthami, Saturday, Aug 23 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Finance Minister Dr. Baburam Bhattarai (second from left) and other dignitaries during the 'Gorkhali Prativa Samman Programme -2065' held at the Nepal Tourism Board, Saturday, Aug 23 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Women from far-western region performing traditional 'Deuda' dance on the occasion of 'Gaura' festival at Tudikhel in Kathmandu Sunday, Aug 24 08. Gaura is one of the major festivals celebrated in far western region. nepalnews.com/NPA
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal administering oath of office and secrecy to newly appointed Ministers at the Presidential building, Friday, Aug 22 08. President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav (center) was also present at the ceremony. nepalnews.com/rh
Chief Justice of Supreme Court Kedar Prasad Giri administering oath of office and secrecy to newly appointed Attorney General Raghav Lal Baidya (right) at the Presidential building, Friday, Aug 22 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal receives guard of honour from the army at the Tribhuvan International Airport before leaving for China to take part in the concluding ceremony of Olympic Games Saturday, Aug 23 08. This is Dahal's first foreign tour after being elected Prime Minister. nepalnews.com/rh
An inundated village in Shreepur VDC, Sunsari district, after the devastating Koshi barrage flood, as seen on Saturday Aug 23 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Nepal Army officials rescuing flood victims in Sunsari on Thursday, Aug 21 08. Choppers are also being used to transport the victims to safer places. nepalnews.com (Photo courtesy: DPR/NA)
Chairman of Constituent Assembly Subas Chandra Nemwang speaking at a programme organised to felicitate him in the capital Thursday, Aug 21 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
(Left to right) Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), Pashupati Shamsher Rana, former leaders of Rastriya Prajantra Party-Nepal (RPP-N), Rabindranath Sharma and Rajeswor Devkota and RPP leader Lokendra Badhadur Chand during a programme organised at RPP central office in Kathmandu Thursday, Aug 21 08. Five dozen RPP-N leaders including Sharma and Devkota
Chairman of Nepal Workers and Peasant Party, Narayan Man Bijukchhe (center) in a rally prior to the inaugural of the 5th general convention of his party at Ratna Park in Kathmandu, Friday, Aug 22 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Cadres of Nepal Tarun Dal protesting in New Baneshwor against Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal not wearing Nepali national dress during the oath swearing and for the decision to using People's Liberation Army for his security, Wednesday, Aug 20 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
CPN-Maoist cadres collecting relief funds for the flood affected in Sunsari at Anamnagar, Wednesday, Aug 20 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Flood victims of Sunsari moving to safer places Wednesday, Aug 20 08. Rescue works and reconstruction of the damaged Koshi embankment have been compounded due to continuous downpour. nepalnews.com/NPA
Journalists and leaders of different political parties participate in an interaction on the situation of press in Nepal organised by South Asian Free Media Association Nepal (SAFMA-Nepal) in Kathmandu Thursday, Aug 21 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
The four-member delegation headed by Janata Dal (United) leader and chairman of Indo-Nepal Parliamentary Forum, Sarad Yadav, at an interaction programme, Tuesday, Aug 19 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Women start celebrating the Teej festival at Lokanthali, Bhaktapur though it is actually after fourteen days, Tuesday, Aug 19 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Gai Jatra celebrations: Boys mimicking Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal surrounded by 'PLA' security men as part of Ropai Jatra and Gai Jatra celebrations in Baudhanath, Kathmandu, Tuesday, Aug 19 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Victims of the Maoist insurgency staging demonstration in Kathmandu, demanding compensation and rehabilitation on Wednesday, Aug 20 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
People from Newar community performing the traditional Lakhey Dance during
Chairman of the Constituent Assembly Subas Chandra Nemwang and UN Chief of Staff Vijay Nambiar jointly inaugurating the Nepal Office of the UN Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and Pacific in Kathmandu, Monday, Aug 18 08. Agnès Marcaillou, Chief, Regional Disarmament Branch, New York, of the UN was also present. nepalnews.com/rh
Photo journalists, photographers and other photo enthusiasts wearing camera shaped masks at a rally to mark the 169th World Photography Day in Kathmandu, Tuesday Aug 19 08 nepalnews.com/rh
Visiting Norwegian Minister for International Development Cooperation and Environment Erik Solheim (left) speaking at a press conference after completing his two-day visit to Nepal in Kathmandu, Tuesday, Aug 19 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Comic actors performing during the 'Delta Jhyaikuti Gaijatra Mahotsav – 2065' at City Hall, Kathmandu, Saturday, Aug 16 08. Various comic performances will be presented at the weeklong festival till August 23. nepalnews.com/NPA.
Young boys dressed up as Lord Krishna participating in Gaijatra function at Hanumandhoka in Kathmandu, Sunday, Aug 17 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Newly elected Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal inaugurating the Simons Block at Patan hospital on Sunday, Aug17 08. The newly constructed Nick Simons Block is the maternity ward in Patan Hospital funded by Jim and Marilyn Simons. nepalnews.com/NPA
President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav administering oath of office and secrecy to
People stay in queue at the temple of Kumbhayshwor in Patan on Janaipurnima, Saturday, Aug 16 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Campaigners against Miss Nepal contest submitting a memorandum to newly elected Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal at CPN (Maoist)'s central office, demanding a ban on the show, Saturday, Aug 16 08. nepalnews.com/ps
Players of NRT (red) and NTSC (green) during a friendly football match at Dasharath Stadium, Saturday, Aug 16 08. The friendly football match was organised as awareness against natural disasters. nepalnews.com/NPA
People of 'Accountability Watch Committee' at Maitighar, Kathmandu, demanding public declaration of non-violence by the Maoists, Saturday, Aug 16 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Rakesh Sood, cuts the ribbon in a handover of ambulances donated to Nepal by India, during a function organised to celebrate the Indian Independence Day at the Indian Embassy, Friday, Aug 15 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
CPN-UML general secretary Jhala Nath Khanal formally tabling the name of Maoist chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' for the Prime Minister post in today's ongoing session of the Constituent Assembly, Friday, Aug 15 08. nepalnews.com/rh
An old man buying 'Janai' (sacred thread) at Ason, Kathmandu on Friday, Aug 15 08. Janai is worn by people from the Chhetri and Bramhin community, which they change yearly in the holy day of 'Janai Purnima' which is tomorrow. nepalnews.com/NPA
Newly elected Prime Minister and Maoist chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' receiving greetings from party supporters after being elected the first prime minister of republic Nepal, Friday, Aug 15 08. Senior Maoist leader Dr Baburam Bhattarai is seen with Dahal. nepalnews.com/rh
Dr. Upendra Devkota (center) along with AIG Harka Bahadur Gurung (to his left) and other officials in a press conference publicizing a person arrested by police for his involvement in kidnapping his daughter, Wednesday, Aug 13 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Maoist chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' speaks to media persons after filing his nomination for the prime minister at the Constituent Assembly Secretariat on Thursday, Aug 14 08. Also seen in the picture are UML general secretary Jhal Nath Khanal (L) and Madhesi Janadhikar Forum coordinator Upendra Yadav. nepalnews.com/NPA
Taekwondo player Ayusha Shakya, being honoured by outgoing Minister for
Himalaya Shumsher Rana, President of Nepal-Pakistan Friendship and Cultural Association speaking in a programme organised to mark the Independence Day of Pakistan in Kathmandu Thursday, Aug 14 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Representatives of various political parties participating in a discussion on the recent attacks and threats to journalists in different parts of country, especially in Tarai region, in Kathmandu on Monday, Aug 11 08. The discussion was organised by Federation of Nepalese Journalists. nepalnews.com/rh
Chairman of Rastriya Prajantantra Party-Nepal Kamal Thapa (L) at an interaction organised by the party's youth wing in Kathmandu, Monday, Aug 11 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Leaders from different political parties participate in the cycle rally organized on ‘International Youth Day: 2008’ at Maitighar, Kathmandu, Tuesday, Aug 12, 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Victims of the Maoist insurgency staging demonstration in Kathmandu, demanding compensation and rehabilitation, Wednesday, Aug 13 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Tibetan exiles demonstrating in front of the visa office of the Chinese Embassy at Hattisar, Kathmandu, against the clampdown on 'pro-independence' activists in Tibet, Aug 10 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav being honoured by families of martyrs at the presidential building, Shital Niwas, on Sunday, Aug 10 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Victims of the decade-long Maoist insurgency staging demonstration at Gausala, Kathmandu, demanding compensation and rehabilitation, Monday, Aug 11 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Representatives of various political parties participating in a discussion on the recent attacks and threats to journalists in different parts of country, especially in Tarai region, in Kathmandu on Monday, Aug 11 08. The discussion was organised by Federation of Nepalese Journalists. nepalnews.com/rh
CPN-UML affiliated youth organization National Democratic Youth Organization staging a sit-in programme in front of the Nepal Oil Corporation against the shortage of the petroleum products in Kathmandu, Friday, Aug 08 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Sanjay Saibaba distributing prizes to the winners of the drawing competition with the theme of ‘environment’ at Budhanagar, Friday, Aug 08 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
People from various indigenous communities of Nepal, staging a rally marking the International Day of World Indigenous People-2008 in Kathmandu, Saturday, Aug 09 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala (center), Japanese Ambassador to Nepal Tatsuo Mizuno (left) and CPN-UML leader KP Sharma Oli in a programme on Nuclear Weapons Free World organized by Afro-Asian Peoples' Solidarity Organization of Nepal , Saturday, Aug 09 08. nepalnews.com/rh
CPN (UML) general secretary Jhala Nath Khanal and other UML leaders during a mass meet of Youth Force at Nepal Academy, Kathmandu, Wednesday, Aug 06 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
CPN (UML) general secretary Jhala Nath Khanal and other UML leaders during a mass meet of Youth Force at Nepal Academy, Kathmandu, Wednesday, Aug 06 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Tibetan monks and refugees gathered in a sit in protest with various demands at Chuchepati, Chahabil in Kathmandu, Thursday, Aug 07 08. Their major demands are to free imprisoned Buddhist leaders, monks and nuns and urging China to stop violation of Buddhist’s rights to religious freedom in Tibet. nepalnews.com/NPA
A victim of decade-long Maoist insurgency staging sit-in at Putalisadak in Kathmandu Thursday, demanding that conflict victims be declared internal refugees, Aug 07 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
A policeman tries to put out the fire on a bus at Bijulibazaar in Kathmandu Tuesday, Aug 05 08. The bus was vandalised and then set ablaze by a crowd after it hit and injured a motorcyclist. nepalnews.com/NPA
Krishna Bahadur Manandhar, a local resident of Nag Pokhari, Kathmandu, offering milk in the statue of Nag (snake) marking the Nag Panchami Wednesday, Aug 06 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Various litterateurs who were honoured with the Basundhara Shree and Manashree awards at a programme organised by the Basundhara Man Pragya Pratisthan, Wednesday, Aug 06 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Japanese ambassador to Nepal Tatsuo Mizuno and Nepali Congress leader Arjun Narsingh KC during the 'Peace Rally' at Ananda Kuti, Swoyambhu on Wednesday, Aug 06 08. The peace rally was organised in memory of Hiroshima day, the day when USA dropped the atom bomb at Hiroshima during the 2nd World War. nepalnews.com/NPA
Relatives of the dead pilgrims trying to identify their loved ones at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Sunday, Aug 03 08. The dead bodies were brought by Nepal Army helicopter. nepalnews.com/NPA
Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) officials holding an interaction with Constituent Assembly members on the existing petroleum crisis and its possible solution, in Kathmandu, Aug 04 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Nepal Ganatantric Khelkud Mahasanga and Rastriya Khelkud Parisad Karmachari Sangh in a rally protesting against the selection of officials for the Beijing Olympic 2008, Monday, Aug 04 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Zheng Xiangling (R) participating in an interaction programme 'New Horizon on Nepal-China Relation' in Kathmandu Tuesday, Aug 05 08. nepalnews/rh
Organising a press conference, Nepal Food Supply Contractors Association has warned of stopping the supply of food to the security agencies if the government does not does not review the prices of food items that have gone up substantially, Saturday, Aug 02 08. nepalnews.com/rcm
Chairman of CA Subas Chandra Nemwang speaking at a programme on 'common concerns of indigenous nationalities in new constitution and state restructuring' organised in the capital, Sunday, to mark the International Day of Indigenous people. Aug 03 08 nepalnews.com
Leaders from the member states of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) participating at the concluding ceremony of the 15th SAARC Summit in Sri Lankan capital Colombo on Sunday, Aug 03 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Police arresting women rights activists at MaitigharMandala, Kathmandu, on Sunday, Aug 03 08. The women activists were arrested after they tried to take out a "semi-nude rally" demanding end to violence against women. nepalnews.com/ANA
Seized petroleum products that was being brought to Kathmandu from Kakarvita at Kalimati, Friday, Aug 01 08. The bus from Kakarvitta with around 1400 liters of petrol and 2500 liters of diesel was caught by the UML affiliated Youth Force Kalimati at around 11 am in Thankot. nepalnews.com/ANA
Flags and portraits of leaders of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)'s member nations on display at the main street of the coastal city of Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka, on the eve of the 15th SAARC Summit, Friday, Aug 01 08. nepalnews.com/(Ram Humagai in Colombo)
Hindu devotees worshiping the sun during the solar eclipse at Pashupatinath temple, Friday, Aug 01 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala participating in the inaugural ceremony of the 15th summit of the South Asian Association for Regional cooperation (SAARC) in Sri Lankan capital Colombo on Saturday, Aug 02 08. npalnews.com/rh
 
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