KATHMANDU, Aug 10: Shrawan is one of the holiest months in the Hindu calendar. Devotees of Lord Shiva perform religious rituals and take brata (fasting) on this day. Each Monday of the month, known as Shrawan Sombar, is a special day at Shiva temples. Hindu devotees walk barefoot and with holy water to offer to Lord Shiva.

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Locals of Shankharapur municipality in Kathmandu district have padlocked the office of the municipality today in protest of the report made by the Local Body Restructuring Commission.