READ ALL ABOUT IT: A Tibetan protester brandishing last week\'s issue of Nepali Times is led away by police at a protest outside the United Nations in Pulchok on Thursday. (PIC: SAM KANG LI)

CHAIN REACTION: Maoist supporters blocked the road at Thapathali on Tuesday, protesting the APF\'s alleged acquisition of new arms from India. (PIC: SAM KANG LI)

REMEMBERING: Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat handing over a letter of appreciation to Rajib Raj Bhandari, son of the late Gopal Raj Bhandari, founder of the Mercantile Group of Companies, in appreciation of his outstanding contribution to Nepali industry on the occasion of the FNCCI's 42nd annual general meeting on Wednesday. (PIC: KIRAN PANDAY)

SHINING MINDS: Top Nepali achievers in A-level examinations were awarded certificates by the British Council on Tuesday. Pratham Raj Joshi, Aayush Khadka and Srishti Adhikari (l-r) topped the world in computing, English and psychology respectively. (PIC: KIRAN PANDAY)