The week in 7 photos

Here are some of the photos taken by our photojournalists and reporters this week.

Ramhira Ban, 62, of Padrahawa is ecstatic after the bandages on his eyes were removed. He had cataract in both eyes and had been completely blind for a few months. Earlier this week, a team of Dr Sanduk Ruit successfully operated on over a thousand people in Lumbini. Angad Dhakal/TKP

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Published at : December 14, 2024

Updated at : December 14, 2024 12:54

The earthquake-damaged building of Bheri Dobhan Secondary School in Sanibheri of Rukum West, pictured a few weeks ago. A year after the devastating Jajarkot earthquake, most students in Jajarkot, Rukum West, and Salyan are still studying in crumbling buildings. Tripti Shahi/TKP

Sacrificial priests raise knives and machetes (wrapped in red) as they march towards the sacrificial grounds of the Gadhimai temple at Bariyarpur in Bara district, during the ongoing Gadhimai Festival on Sunday. Held every five years, the festival sees devotees from Nepal and India sacrificingthousands of animals to appease Goddess Gadhimai. The festival, which began on December 2, continues for a lunar fortnight, with major sacrifices taking place over three days, until December 10. Amid campaigns against animal cruelty, animal sacrifices have decreased this time. Prakash Chandra Timilsena/TKP

Workers are seen on scaffolds at the construction site of a new flyover at Ekantakuna, in Lalitpur on Tuesday. Safal Prakash Shrestha/ TKP

Karan KC of Kathmandu Gurkhas celebrates after taking a wicket against Lumbini Lions during an NPL match on Wednesday. Hemanta Shrestha/TKP

Legendary West Indies cricketer Brian Lara speaks to the media on his way out of the Kathmandu airport on Friday. Lara, who holds the record for the highest individual Test score, is in the Capital to watch the Nepal Premier League tournament being held in Kirtipur. Hemanta Shrestha/TKP