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15 February 2026

Children block the way for vehicles and pedestrians to collect funds to perform the ritual of lighting fire in public places as part of the Maha Shivaratri ritual in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026. On the evening of Maha Shivaratri, translated as ''the night of Shiva,'' the Hindu god of destruction, people light fires in public places after collecting funds by blocking the way.

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15 February 2026

Children block the way for vehicles and pedestrians to collect funds to perform the ritual of lighting fire in public places as part of the Maha Shivaratri ritual in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026. On the evening of Maha Shivaratri, translated as ''the night of Shiva,'' the Hindu god of destruction, people light fires in public places after collecting funds by blocking the way.

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15 February 2026

Children block the way for vehicles and pedestrians to collect funds to perform the ritual of lighting fire in public places as part of the Maha Shivaratri ritual in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026. On the evening of Maha Shivaratri, translated as ''the night of Shiva,'' the Hindu god of destruction, people light fires in public places after collecting funds by blocking the way.

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15 February 2026

Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel receives a Guard of Honor at the Army Pavilion in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, celebrating the 263rd Nepal Army Day. The Army observes Mahashivaratri as Army Day each year. On this occasion, a special parade, cannon salute, military drills, martial arts demonstrations, and cultural performances are presented at the Army Pavilion (Army Manch). The Nepali Army plays a significant role throughout history in safeguarding Nepal's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The present organizational structure of the Army dates back to 1819 BS.

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15 February 2026

Nepali Army personnel take part at the Army Pavilion in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, celebrating 263 years of its formation. The Army observes Mahashivaratri as Army Day each year. On this occasion, a special parade, cannon salute, military drills, martial arts demonstrations, and cultural performances are presented at the Army Pavilion (Army Manch). The Nepali Army plays a significant role throughout history in safeguarding Nepal's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The present organizational structure of the Army dates back to 1819 BS.

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15 February 2026

Nepali Army personnel take part at the Army Pavilion in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, celebrating 263 years of its formation. The Army observes Mahashivaratri as Army Day each year. On this occasion, a special parade, cannon salute, military drills, martial arts demonstrations, and cultural performances are presented at the Army Pavilion (Army Manch). The Nepali Army plays a significant role throughout history in safeguarding Nepal's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The present organizational structure of the Army dates back to 1819 BS.

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15 February 2026

Nepali Army personnel take part at the Army Pavilion in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, celebrating 263 years of its formation. The Army observes Mahashivaratri as Army Day each year. On this occasion, a special parade, cannon salute, military drills, martial arts demonstrations, and cultural performances are presented at the Army Pavilion (Army Manch). The Nepali Army plays a significant role throughout history in safeguarding Nepal's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The present organizational structure of the Army dates back to 1819 BS.

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15 February 2026

Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel (center in gray coat and black cap) arrives at the Army Pavilion in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, to witness the celebration of the 263rd Nepal Army Day. The Army observes Mahashivaratri as Army Day each year. On this occasion, a special parade, cannon salute, military drills, martial arts demonstrations, and cultural performances are presented at the Army Pavilion (Army Manch). The Nepali Army plays a significant role throughout history in safeguarding Nepal's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The present organizational structure of the Army dates back to 1819 BS.

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15 February 2026

Nepal's Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki (Center) arrives at the Army Pavilion in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, to witness the celebration of the 263rd Nepal Army Day. The Army observes Mahashivaratri as Army Day each year. On this occasion, a special parade, cannon salute, military drills, martial arts demonstrations, and cultural performances are presented at the Army Pavilion (Army Manch). The Nepali Army plays a significant role throughout history in safeguarding Nepal's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The present organizational structure of the Army dates back to 1819 BS.

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#13326390

15 February 2026

A Nepal Army helicopter showers flower petals at the Army Pavilion in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, celebrating 263 years of its formation. The Army observes Mahashivaratri as Army Day each year. On this occasion, a special parade, cannon salute, military drills, martial arts demonstrations, and cultural performances are presented at the Army Pavilion (Army Manch). The Nepali Army plays a significant role throughout history in safeguarding Nepal's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The present organizational structure of the Army dates back to 1819 BS.

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15 February 2026

Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel (center in gray coat and black cap) arrives at the Army Pavilion in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, to witness the celebration of the 263rd Nepal Army Day. The Army observes Mahashivaratri as Army Day each year. On this occasion, a special parade, cannon salute, military drills, martial arts demonstrations, and cultural performances are presented at the Army Pavilion (Army Manch). The Nepali Army plays a significant role throughout history in safeguarding Nepal's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The present organizational structure of the Army dates back to 1819 BS.

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15 February 2026

Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel receives a Guard of Honor at the Army Pavilion in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, celebrating the 263rd Nepal Army Day. The Army observes Mahashivaratri as Army Day each year. On this occasion, a special parade, cannon salute, military drills, martial arts demonstrations, and cultural performances are presented at the Army Pavilion (Army Manch). The Nepali Army plays a significant role throughout history in safeguarding Nepal's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The present organizational structure of the Army dates back to 1819 BS.

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15 February 2026

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15 February 2026

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15 February 2026

Members of the Nepali Army take part in a parade at the Army Pavilion in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, celebrating 263 years of its formation. The Army observes Mahashivaratri as Army Day each year. On this occasion, a special parade, cannon salute, military drills, martial arts demonstrations, and cultural performances are presented at the Army Pavilion (Army Manch). The Nepali Army plays a significant role throughout history in safeguarding Nepal's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The present organizational structure of the Army dates back to 1819 BS.

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15 February 2026

Members of the Nepali Army take part in a parade at the Army Pavilion in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, celebrating 263 years of its formation. The Army observes Mahashivaratri as Army Day each year. On this occasion, a special parade, cannon salute, military drills, martial arts demonstrations, and cultural performances are presented at the Army Pavilion (Army Manch). The Nepali Army plays a significant role throughout history in safeguarding Nepal's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The present organizational structure of the Army dates back to 1819 BS.

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