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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Newly reappointed ministers Sudan Gurung, Mahabir Pun]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JUNE 9Newly reappointed Home Minister Sudan Gurung and Minister for Science, Technology, and Innovation Mahabir Pun take the oath of office during a swearing-in ceremony...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:00:26 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Boating in Kulekhani Dam]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JUNE 8Electric and wooden boats glide across the calm waters of Kulekhani Dam at Indra Sarovar on Sunday.Surrounded by peaceful hills and natural beauty, this place is p...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:28:12 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Saka Dawa Festival concludes]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU: Despite the rain, Buddhist devotees circumambulated Boudha Stupa under umbrellas on Saturday, the final day of the Saka Dawa Festival, expressing faith, compassion and d...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 13:47:07 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Saka Dawa begins]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDUAn aerial glimpse of faith and devotion at Boudhanath Stupa during the Saka Dawa Festival in Kathmandu on Sunday.The sacred Saka Dawa festival began on May 17, marking a m...]]></description>
        <author>Rajesh Gurung</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 11:07:37 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Kathmandu Valley]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MAY 11A clear and beautiful Sunday afternoon over the capital city after overnight rain. The fresh blue sky and bright clouds created a stunning view across Kathmandu Va...]]></description>
        <author>Rajesh Gurung</author>
        <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 11:39:51 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Picture: Farmer ploughing field in Kanchanpur]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MAY 10A farmer uses a tractor to plough his field, in Dhakaniya, Shuklaphanta Municipality-2, Kanchanpur, on Sunday. With the paddy planting season nearing, farmers are...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 15:49:50 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Snowfall in Pathibhara Temple]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MAY 10Fresh snowfall has blanketed the area around Pathibhara Temple, a renowned religious site in Taplejung, in white.Photo: Santosh Purkuti/RSS]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 11:12:05 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures:  An aerial scenes of bulldozers operating Balaju area]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MAY 3An aerial scenes of bulldozers operating around river areas in Balaju and Swayambhu on Saturday.Photos: Rajesh Gurung for The Himalayan Times]]></description>
        <author>Rajesh Gurung</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 11:06:43 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Picture: A fog covered morning in Gulmi]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MAY 2A fog-covered settlement viewed from Resunga, a tourist destination in Gulmi, on Saturday morning.Photo: Janardan Ghimire/RSS]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 14:11:44 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In pictures: The coconut throwing ritual of Rato Machhindranath Jatra]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[LALITPURThe coconut-throwing ritual (Nariwal Khasalne Jatra) of the Rato Machhindranath Rath Jatra was completed at Thatitol, Lagankhel, on Wednesday.According to tradition, four d...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:16:16 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[in Pictures: Terraced fields in Gurung Village in Lamjung]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[LAMJUNG, APRIL 26Lush green terraced fields in a Gurung village of Lamjung District, captured after the planting season in Dudhpokhari Rural Municipality–4, Gharedhunga on Friday.T...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:41:01 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Riverbank squatter settlements demolition]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, APRIL 25Security personnel oversee the demolition of riverbank squatter settlements as residents remove their belongings and authorities begin relocation efforts in Kath...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:34:06 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In pictures: Thapathali squatter settlement eviction]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, APRIL 25The eviction of a squatter settlement in Thapathali began at 6 am Saturday on the orders of Prime Minister Balen Shah.Residents were given just a few hours in th...]]></description>
        <author>Rajesh Gurung</author>
        <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 11:55:00 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Rato Machindranath Jatra]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, APRIL 22The chariot of Rato Machindranath - revered as the god of rain and good harvest - began its procession on Tuesday, pulled from Pulchowk to Gabahal.According to t...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:19:41 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Ghandruk: A famous tourist destination]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, APRIL 21Dandagaun in Ghandruk, located in Annapurna Rural Municipality-11, Kaski. Ghandruk, which lies on the Annapurna Circuit Trekking Route, is one of Nepal&#039;s mo...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:53:03 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Picture: Purple Sunbird]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[SUNSARI, APRIL 8A female Purple Sunbird poised to drink nectar from a flower in Inaruwa Municipality-2, Sunsari. Though small, this bird is among the most agile - capable of hoveri...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:38:53 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Temal Jatra at Boudha]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, APRIL 1Devotees from the Tamang Buddhist community gather at Boudhanath Stupa on Wednesday, offering prayers during the Temal Jatra. Celebrated in the Temal region of Ka...]]></description>
        <author>Rajesh Gurung</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:11:48 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Halesi–Aiselukharka area in Khotang]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KHOTANG, MARCH 31Aiselukharka, an important village and market area in Khotang District under Aiselukharka Rural Municipality, lies in the southeastern part of the district and ser...]]></description>
        <author>Rajesh Gurung</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:31:54 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Serpentine Bhojpur Road]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 31A serpentine road stretching from Bhojpur bazaar via Kotdanda to Behere Dobhan along the Pikhuwa River has increasingly drawn domestic tourists for its striking...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:27:14 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: A heartfelt moment at Shital Niwas]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 27Newly appointed Prime Minister Balen Shah embraces former interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki after the swearing-in ceremony of the new prime minister and counc...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:53:58 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Flora Expo at Bhrikutimandap]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 23The 27th Flora Expo concluded in Kathmandu on Sunday, attracting more than 60,000 visitors and generating business worth Rs 12.2 million.Organised by the Floricu...]]></description>
        <author>Rajesh Gurung</author>
        <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:10:42 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Picture: Clearing skies and mountain views]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[POKHARA, MARCH 17A Himalaya Airlines jet takes off against the clear morning view of Machhapuchhre Himal. Photo: Radhika Kandel / RSS]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:51:30 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Snowfall in the Muktinath area]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 15Snowfall occurred in the Ranipauwa Muktinath area of Waragung Muktikshetra Rural Municipality-1 in Mustang. Rainfall and snowfall took place in the Muktikshetra...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 14:05:16 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: New Parliament building]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 15An aerial view shows Nepal&#039;s newly under construction Parliament building after the previous Federal Parliament complex was burned during the Gen Z protests...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:51:19 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Cooking gas]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 13A woman sits atop a cooking gas cylinder as residents queue to refill LPG amid fears of shortages following disruptions in global energy supplies due to escalati...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:38:00 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Harvesting snails from a pond]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 10Locals harvesting snails from a pond in Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality-8, Sunsari. According to medical experts, snails are rich in protein, low in fat and...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:54:49 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Biraj Shrestha victory parade]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 6Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate Biraj Bhakta Shrestha gestures to supporters after winning a second term in parliament from Kathmandu-8 in the House of R...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:11:20 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Toshima Karki victory parade]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 7Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate Toshima Karki rings a bell as she celebrates with supporters after winning a second term in parliament from Lalitpur-3 in...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:08:03 +0545</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 9Peach flowers in full bloom on a peach tree on a roadside pavement in Lazimpat, Kathmandu.Photo: Hariram Bhetuwal/RSS]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:35:25 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Rajiv Khatri wins in Bhaktapur]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 7Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate Rajiv Khatri receives a flower from a supporter after winning the Bhaktapur-2 seat in the House of Representatives electi...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 15:33:07 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Ranju Darshana wins in Kathmandu-1]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 6Ranju Darshana (center), candidate of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), celebrates with supporters after winning the Kathmandu-1 seat in the House of Representa...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:53:48 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Yogesh Gauchan Thakali wins in Mustang]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 6Nepali Congress candidate Yogesh Gauchan Thakali from Mustang, celebrating victory after winning with 3,307 votes, in the House of Representatives member election...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:31:51 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Air pollution in Kathmandu Valley]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 6A hazy view of the Kathmandu Valley seen from the Boudha area in the capital on Friday. Air pollution has increased due to dust, vehicle emissions, construction a...]]></description>
        <author>Rajesh Gurung</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 12:24:28 +0545</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 5The hands of a woman holding the ink are pictured while casting her vote in a booth during the elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Thursday, March 5, 2026.Photos by...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:23:54 +0545</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 4A Nepal Police personnel stands guard beside ballot boxes before they are dispatched to polling stations, a day ahead of the elections, at the Election Commission...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:40:01 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Holi Festival in Kathmandu]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 3Women smear colors onto each other during the Holi festival, known as the festival of colors, in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Monday, March 2, 2026. Marking the arrival o...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:34:00 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Flight cancellations after tensions in Middle East]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 1Passengers bound for the Middle East wait at Tribhuvan International Airport after flights were disrupted by regional airspace closures following escalating tensi...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 12:27:19 +0545</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 26Asheem Basnyet, an independent candidate contesting from Kathmandu-1, walks during a door-to-door campaign alongside supporters dressed as "Squid Game" charac...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:35:26 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In picture: Devotees ascending the stone stairway toward the sacred Kalinchowk Bhagawati Temple]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[DOLAKHA, FEBRUARY 22Devotees are seen climbing the steep stone steps leading to the Kalinchowk Bhagawati Temple in Kalinchowk Rural Municipality, Dolakha, on Saturday.Situated at a...]]></description>
        <author>Rajesh Gurung</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 10:53:34 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Golden hour over Kuri Bazar, Dolakha]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[DOLAKHA, FEBRUARY 21The market town of Kuri Bazar in Kalinchok, Dolakha, bathes in the warm golden light of a winter sunset, painting the hillside settlement in hues of amber and o...]]></description>
        <author>Rajesh Gurung</author>
        <pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:36:42 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Eve of Maha Shivaratri at Pashupatinath Temple]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 15Glimpses of the Pashupatinath Temple premises on the eve of the Maha Shivaratri festival in Kathmandu on Saturday.Photos by Rajesh Gurung for The Himalayan Ti...]]></description>
        <author>Rajesh Gurung</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:06:50 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Shivaratri Festival 2026]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 15A Sadhu sits beside a fire inside the premises of the Pashupatinath Temple on the eve of the Maha Shivaratri festival dedicated to Lord Shiva in Kathmandu, Ne...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:02:39 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Snowfall transforms Muktinath and Upper Manang into winter wonderland]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 5The Muktinath area in Waragung Muktikshetra Rural Municipality–1 of Mustang has been blanketed in snow following recent snowfall, turning the sacred landscape...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:30:46 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Devotion in motion: Body-rolling ritual marks end of Madhav Narayan Festival]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BHAKTAPUR, FEBRUARY 1On the concluding day of the month-long Madhav Narayan Festival, devotees performed a sacred ritual of body-rolling during the circumambulation of Hanumanghat...]]></description>
        <author>Rajesh Gurung</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:56:44 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Madhav Narayan Festival and Swasthani Brata Katha: Month-long festival in Bhaktapur]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JANUARY 24Devotees dress up and recount traditional tales of divine achievements performed by the gods along the streets of Bhaktapur.Among the various forms of Lord Vis...]]></description>
        <author>Rajesh Gurung</author>
        <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 17:18:29 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Gagan Kumar Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JANUARY 24Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa (left) and party leader Bishwa Prakash Sharma interact while arriving at the party&#039;s central office in Sanepa,...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 17:09:28 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Picture: Sonam Lhosar]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JANUARY 20Women in traditional attire dance and sing during Sonam Lhosar celebrations, marking the Tamang New Year and the beginning of the Year of the Horse, in Kathman...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:16:52 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Myadi Police]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JANUARY 20Men and women undergo physical training to be selected as temporary police personnel (Myadi Police) in preparation for the upcoming elections in Kathmandu, Nep...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:12:45 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Balen and Rabi Lamichhane at RSP Central Office]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JANUARY 19Former Mayor Balen Shah (left) and Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) chairman Rabi Lamichhane (right) ring the party bell following Balen&#039;s resignation as ma...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:38:36 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Sanjay Dutt in Nepal]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JANUARY 11Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt arrives at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, during his recent visit to Nepal for the ina...]]></description>
        <author>Skanda Gautam</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 13:47:53 +0545</pubDate>
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