Editorial photo #13005194 Human Interest
Khulamanch Prepares For Permanent Reopening, Kathmandu, Nepal
Khulamanch is in its final preparation stage to reopen permanently as a public open space in Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 19, 2025. The historic ground features 14,600 square meters of Bermuda grass, a 4-meter pedestrian walkway made from recycled hexagonal blocks, and newly installed lighting poles, while toilet installation, CCTV setup, and final cleaning works remain underway. The upgraded space serves as a multi-use urban area for morning exercise, children's play, walking, recreation, and sports. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)