Domestic migrant worker Sushil Gupta performs welding work at a factory, ahead of the Nepalese festivals Dashain, Dipawoli and Chath; in Kathmandu, Nepal, 13 October 2020. “I am facing huge financial crisis due to the long period of pandemic lockdown. Now, government eased the lockdown so I will not be going home to celebrate upcoming biggest festivals with my family. I have to work here”, said Suhil. (Photo by /EPA/EFE)Narendra Shrestha





A woman walks past a line of parked taxis in Lalitpur, Nepal, 14 October 2020. (Photo by Narendra Shrestha/EPA/EFE)





Nepalese youths participate in a physical training session amid coronavirus pandemic at the Gurkha AXN training institute in Kathmandu, Nepal, 12 October 2020. The British Army will recruit 340 Nepalese youths from the 540 finalist youths under age of 18 years which has selected from all over the Nepal. Those selected will join the elite regiment of Brigade of Gurkhas under the British Army. The British Gurkha soldier recruitment selection process will take place in January 2021 at British Gurkha camp situated in Pokhara City, Nepal. (Photo by Narendra Shresha/EPA/EFE)





A farmer harvests rice at a field on World Food Day in Bhaktapur, Nepal on October 16, 2020. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





Devotees wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), carry a chariot of Pachali Bhairab amid the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Kathmandu, Nepal on October 21, 2020. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





Nepalese devotees wearing protective gear as a precautionary measure against the coronavirus carry the chariot during Pachali Bhairav festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, Wednesday, October 21, 2020. The festival which is usually celebrated in the night time during Dashain festival was celebrated during the day because of the pandemic. (Photo by Niranjan Shrestha/AP Photo)





Devotees wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), carry a chariot of Pachali Bhairab amid the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Kathmandu, Nepal on October 21, 2020. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





A devotee wearing a protective face mask prays during a chariot procession of Pachali Bhairab amid the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Kathmandu, Nepal on October 21, 2020. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





Living Goddess Kumari Trishna Shakya observes a chariot procession of Pachali Bhairab amid the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Kathmandu, Nepal on October 21, 2020. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





A priest wearing a traditional attire looks on as he takes part in the Shikali festival amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at Khokana in Lalitpur, Nepal on October 22, 2020. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





A man crosses the street as the sun rises in Kathmandu, Nepal on October 9, 2020. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





Group of Nepalese women farmers winnow paddy rice amid the coronavirus pandemic in Lalitpur, Nepal, 15 October 2020. In Nepal, a landlocked country, agricultural activities are an important economic resource, with wheat and rice being the main food crops. (Photo by Narendra Shrestha/EPA/EFE)





Nepalese farmers thresh paddy after harvest in Lalitpur, Nepal, Friday, October 16, 2020. Oct. 16 is marked annually as World Food Day. The theme for 2020 is “Grow, nourish, sustain. Together. Our actions are our future”. (Photo by Niranjan Shrestha/AP Photo)





Youth activists wearing facemasks are seen holding placards during the protest against rape in Kathmandu on October 17, 2020. Youth activists take to the streets of Kathmandu to protest against the increasing number of rape cases in Nepal. The incidence of rape has been increasing over the years with the previous fiscal year 2019/20 recording 2,144 cases of rape and 687 cases of rape attempt where most victims were minor girls. (Photo by Sujan Shrestha/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)





People celebrate during a birthday party at a rooftop restaurant, amid the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Lalitpur, Nepal on October 20, 2020. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





Nepali Hindu devotees wearing face shield and facial mask carry plants used for blessings as they attend the Fulpati procession marking the seventh day of the Dashain festival in Kathmandu, Nepal on October 23, 2020. Dashain festival is the longest and the most auspicious festival held in honour of the goddess Durga, commemorates the victory of the gods over the demons. (Photo by Sunil Pradhan/NurPhoto via Getty Images)





Nepalese army personnel wearing protective face masks take part in Nawami, a sacrificial ceremony during “Dashain”, the biggest religious festival for Hindus, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Kathmandu, Nepal on October 25, 2020. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





A girl wearing a black band around her face, gesturing during a flash mob against rape in Kathmandu, Nepal on October 10, 2020. Data at the Nepal Police shows 2,144 cases of rape and 687 cases of attempted rape were reported in the fiscal year 2019-20 an increase from 1,480 cases of rape and 727 cases of attempted rape from the fiscal year 2017-18. (Photo by Prabin Ranabhat/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)





Dr. Govinda KC talks towards media after ends 19th hunger strike on 28th day on Sunday, October 11, 2020 by drinking juice from a sanitation staffer Bikash Nepali at Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal. KC is on 19th hunger strike demanding reforms in Nepal's medical education and action against the corrupt officials and medical mafia. Dr. Govinda K.C. is an orthopedic surgeon from Nepal. (Photo by Narayan Maharjan/NurPhoto via Getty Images)





A Nepalese woman winnows rice grains during the harvest season on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal on Thursday, October 8, 2020. (Photo by Skanda Gautam/Zuma/Picturedesk)