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26 October 2025

Nepali Hindu devotees purchase a fruit offered during the Chhath festival in Birgunj, Nepal, on October 26, 2025. The Hindu festival of Chhath, which lasts for four days, commences on Saturday with the first ritual, 'Nahay Khay,' drawing massive crowds at various ghats. Devotees throng riverbanks to take a holy dip and offer prayers to the Sun God, marking the beginning of the auspicious Chhath Mahaparv. On the second day of Chhath Puja, known as Kharna, devotees observe a fast from sunrise to sunset, abstaining from both food and water. The fast is broken only after making offerings to the Sun God at sunset. Dedicated to the worship of the Sun God and his sister Chhathi Maiya, the festival emphasizes purity, gratitude, and the well-being of one's family.

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26 October 2025

Lights illuminate a pond in Birgunj, Nepal, on October 26, 2025, as it prepares to host the Chhath festival. The Hindu festival of Chhath, which lasts for four days, commences on Saturday with the first ritual, 'Nahay Khay,' drawing massive crowds at various ghats. Devotees throng riverbanks to take a holy dip and offer prayers to the Sun God, marking the beginning of the auspicious Chhath Mahaparv. On the second day of Chhath Puja, known as Kharna, devotees observe a fast from sunrise to sunset, abstaining from both food and water. The fast is broken only after making offerings to the Sun God at sunset. Dedicated to the worship of the Sun God and his sister Chhathi Maiya, the festival emphasizes purity, gratitude, and the well-being of one's family.

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26 October 2025

Lights illuminate a pond in Birgunj, Nepal, on October 26, 2025, as it prepares to host the Chhath festival. The Hindu festival of Chhath, which lasts for four days, commences on Saturday with the first ritual, 'Nahay Khay,' drawing massive crowds at various ghats. Devotees throng riverbanks to take a holy dip and offer prayers to the Sun God, marking the beginning of the auspicious Chhath Mahaparv. On the second day of Chhath Puja, known as Kharna, devotees observe a fast from sunrise to sunset, abstaining from both food and water. The fast is broken only after making offerings to the Sun God at sunset. Dedicated to the worship of the Sun God and his sister Chhathi Maiya, the festival emphasizes purity, gratitude, and the well-being of one's family.

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26 October 2025

People take photos in the recently decorated Chhath pokhari in Birgunj, on October 26, 2025. The Hindu festival of Chhath, which lasts for four days, commences on Saturday with the first ritual, 'Nahay Khay,' drawing massive crowds at various ghats. Devotees throng riverbanks to take a holy dip and offer prayers to the Sun God, marking the beginning of the auspicious Chhath Mahaparv. On the second day of Chhath Puja, known as Kharna, devotees observe a fast from sunrise to sunset, abstaining from both food and water. The fast is broken only after making offerings to the Sun God at sunset. Dedicated to the worship of the Sun God and his sister Chhathi Maiya, the festival emphasizes purity, gratitude, and the well-being of one's family.

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24 October 2025

An abandoned mattress lies on the side of a suburban road. This editorial image depicts an abandoned mattress left on the side of a suburban road. The scene highlights the issue of illegal dumping and environmental neglect in urban and suburban areas, emphasizing the importance of proper waste disposal and civic responsibility in San Ferdinando di Puglia, Italy, on October 8, 2025.

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24 October 2025

An abandoned mattress lies on the side of a suburban road. This editorial image depicts an abandoned mattress left on the side of a suburban road. The scene highlights the issue of illegal dumping and environmental neglect in urban and suburban areas, emphasizing the importance of proper waste disposal and civic responsibility in San Ferdinando di Puglia, Italy, on October 8, 2025.

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24 October 2025

An abandoned mattress lies on the side of a suburban road. This editorial image depicts an abandoned mattress left on the side of a suburban road. The scene highlights the issue of illegal dumping and environmental neglect in urban and suburban areas, emphasizing the importance of proper waste disposal and civic responsibility in San Ferdinando di Puglia, Italy, on October 8, 2025.

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24 October 2025

An abandoned mattress lies on the side of a suburban road. This editorial image depicts an abandoned mattress left on the side of a suburban road. The scene highlights the issue of illegal dumping and environmental neglect in urban and suburban areas, emphasizing the importance of proper waste disposal and civic responsibility in San Ferdinando di Puglia, Italy, on October 8, 2025.

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16 October 2025

A woman wearing a red coat and cap walks in the evening past a glass facade that reflects her image in Dresden, Saxony, Germany, on March 18, 2022. The quiet street and minimal architecture emphasize themes of isolation and solitude.

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16 October 2025

A man sits alone on a bench at night in Dresden, Saxony, Germany, on March 18, 2022. A metal pole divides the scene, emphasizing solitude in the quiet urban setting.

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15 October 2025

Former Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli addresses the Central Committee meeting in Lalitpur, Nepal, on October 15, 2025, the first to be held since the Gen-Z revolution of September. This is the first Central Committee meeting following the Gen Z protest held on September 8-9, the subsequent formation of a new government, the announcement of parliamentary elections scheduled for March 5, 2026, and the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Addressing the meeting, party Chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli emphasizes the need for party unity to foster democracy, peace, development, social justice, and prosperity. Oli also presents his political report during the session.

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15 October 2025

Former Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli addresses the Central Committee meeting in Lalitpur, Nepal, on October 15, 2025, the first to be held since the Gen-Z revolution of September. This is the first Central Committee meeting following the Gen Z protest held on September 8-9, the subsequent formation of a new government, the announcement of parliamentary elections scheduled for March 5, 2026, and the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Addressing the meeting, party Chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli emphasizes the need for party unity to foster democracy, peace, development, social justice, and prosperity. Oli also presents his political report during the session.

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15 October 2025

Former Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli addresses the Central Committee meeting in Lalitpur, Nepal, on October 15, 2025, the first to be held since the Gen-Z revolution of September. This is the first Central Committee meeting following the Gen Z protest held on September 8-9, the subsequent formation of a new government, the announcement of parliamentary elections scheduled for March 5, 2026, and the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Addressing the meeting, party Chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli emphasizes the need for party unity to foster democracy, peace, development, social justice, and prosperity. Oli also presents his political report during the session.

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15 October 2025

Former Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli (center in red scarf) is escorted to the Central Committee meeting venue in Lalitpur, Nepal, on October 15, 2025. This is the first Central Committee meeting following the Gen Z protest held on September 8-9, the subsequent formation of a new government, the announcement of parliamentary elections scheduled for March 5, 2026, and the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Addressing the meeting, party Chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli emphasizes the need for party unity to foster democracy, peace, development, social justice, and prosperity. Oli also presents his political report during the session.

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15 October 2025

Former Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli (center in red scarf) is escorted to the Central Committee meeting venue in Lalitpur, Nepal, on October 15, 2025. This is the first Central Committee meeting following the Gen Z protest held on September 8-9, the subsequent formation of a new government, the announcement of parliamentary elections scheduled for March 5, 2026, and the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Addressing the meeting, party Chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli emphasizes the need for party unity to foster democracy, peace, development, social justice, and prosperity. Oli also presents his political report during the session.

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15 October 2025

Former Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli (center in red scarf) is escorted to the Central Committee meeting venue in Lalitpur, Nepal, on October 15, 2025. This is the first Central Committee meeting following the Gen Z protest held on September 8-9, the subsequent formation of a new government, the announcement of parliamentary elections scheduled for March 5, 2026, and the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Addressing the meeting, party Chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli emphasizes the need for party unity to foster democracy, peace, development, social justice, and prosperity. Oli also presents his political report during the session.

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