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In pictures: Ghode Jatra celebration

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The annual festival of Ghode Jatra, known as the Horse Racing Day which falls on the Nepali month of Chaitra was celebrated in the Kathmandu valley on Friday (March 20) with much gusto.


The Ghode Jatra is known as the oldest festival celebrated in the country's cultural hub of Kathmandu valley.



On the day, Nepal Army showcased a grade parade of its cavalry might with various games involving horses. President Ram Baran Yadav, Vice-President Parmanand Jha, Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, Acting Chief Justice, Kalyan Shrestha, Speaker Subash Nembang, chiefs of the constitutional bodies and other dignitaries observed the festival.


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