2021: A year in pictures

Looking back at 2021 in pictures.

A health worker performing a PCR test. Photo: Sarvesh Dungana

Sweepers cleaning the Pashupati, Aryaghat area during pandemic on May 04, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/ NepalNews

A man after he loses his loved on outside the Cremation area at Pashupatinath. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

People covering their noses while walking aside the waste at Tokha-9, Kathmandu on August 25, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

The Kathmandu Valley has been flooded due to the continuous rainfall on September 6, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

Sadhguru visiting hanumaan dhoka at Basantapur, Kathmandu on September 06, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

Nepali players celebrating the first goal scored by Sabita Rana Magar with a header in a friendly match against Bangladesh at Dasharath Stadium on September 10, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

Glimpse of Kumari in Indrajatra on 2021 SEP 19. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

Buspark ticket counters hold a deserted look amid festive season due to covid on September 29, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

Since most of the schools inside the valley have resumed, students are seen going to the schools with their parents wearing mask. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

A crowd of people coming for shopping can be seen in New Road during festive season on October 04, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung

Lights creating Nepal national Flag in Nepal Electricity Authority - Head Office. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

Decoration of tihar during Tihar on October 29, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

A big crowd has gathered in front of the Department of Passport since the morning at Keshar Mahal, Kathmandu on October 31, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

Police dogs gather together on the occasion of dog tihar on November 20, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

Devotee praying for the sun on the occasion of Chhath parva on November 11, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

Health worker registering names for the people to get vaccinated at Sahid Memorial Hospital of Kalanki on December 05, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

Shopkeeper preparing to Shawl at Indrachwok, Kathmandu on November 22, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

Worker roasting peanuts in Bypass, Kathmandu on December 2, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews

Devotees pass by dropping satbij, a mixture of seven sacred seeds in these temples, and 108 Shiva Lingas present inside Pashupatinath temple premises on the occasion of Bala Chaturdashi on December 03, 2021. Photo: Prasan Gurung/Nepalnews