A monkey swims in a pond to beat the scorching heat in Kathmandu, on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Photo: Nishant S.Gurung/Aawaaj News

In Pictures: Kathmandu wears a deserted look amid strict prohibitory orders

  • August 26, 2020
Vehicles ply on the street on the sixth day of the seven-day-long prohibitory order imposed in Kathmandu, on Tuesday, August 25, 2020.
Pigeons fly over Swoyambhunath Stupa on the sixth day of the the seven-day-long prohibitory order imposed in Kathmandu, on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Photo: Nishant S.Gurung/Aawaaj News
Swoyambhunath Stupa premises wears a deserted look on the sixth day of the seven-day-long prohibitory order imposed in Kathmandu, on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Photo: Nishant S.Gurung/Aawaaj News
An aircraft used for repatriation flies over houses as it prepares to land on the sixth day of the seven-day-long prohibitory order imposed in Kathmandu, on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Photo: Nishant S.Gurung/Aawaaj News
A motorcyclist wearing a facial mask rides on an empty street during the sixth day of the seven-day-long prohibitory order imposed in Kathmandu, on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Photo: Nishant S.Gurung/Aawaaj News
A vehicle carrying medical staff passes by a resting cow in Kathmandu on the sixth day of the seven-day-long prohibitory order imposed in Kathmandu, on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Stray animals have all the roads for themselves with the sharp drop in vehicular as well as people’s movement due to the restrictions. Photo: Nishant S.Gurung/Aawaaj News
An ambulance ply on the street as pedestrians cross the empty road during the sixth day of the seven-day-long prohibitory order imposed in Kathmandu, on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Photo: Nishant S.Gurung/Aawaaj News

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