Photojournalist Bikram Rai captures scenes of destruction following Saturday's 7.8 richter scale earthquake
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Puffs of dust, as seen from Hattiban, rise from different parts of Kathmandu after the 7.8 richter scale struck Nepal on April 25, 2015.
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Dharahara is completely destroyed in Saturday's earthquake.
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Temples in Kathmandu Darbar Square and Patan Darbar Square are reduced to rubble following Saturday's earthquake.
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The statue of late King Tribhuvan at Tripureshwor remains standing while the cover over it is damaged.
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Doctors attend to injured people outside Bir Hospital on Saturday.
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A person looks at a damaged building in Teku on Sunday.
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Huge cracks appear on the highway at Lokanthali following Saturday's earthquake.
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