INDIA-GUWAHATI BIHU DANCE

 

 People perform Bihu, a folk dance, during the Rangoli Bihu Festival in Guwahati city of India's northeastern state of Assam on April 14, 2021. (Str/Xinhua)

LITHUANIA-BRITAIN-EU-POLITICS-FINANCE-FINTECH-BREXIT

Rockit CEO Sarune Smalakyte speaks during an interview with AFP at the offices of the Rockit workspace for FinTech founders, in Vilnius on February 12, 2021. - Thanks in part to Brexit, Lithuania is becoming a fintech hub as a growing number of UK-linked digital financial companies are getting licences so they can continue to operate in the European Union. The Baltic eurozone state with a population about a third the size of London is now leading the EU in fintech with over 230 companies, according to the Invest Lithuania government agency. (Photo by PETRAS MALUKAS / AFP) / TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY VAIDOTAS BENIUSIS

U.S.-NEW YORK-FASHION WEEK-VIVIENNE HU

 (210216) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken in New York, the United States, on Feb. 14, 2021 shows a model presenting a creation of Vivienne Hu Autumn/Winter 2021. Vivienne Hu on Tuesday released its latest creations online during the New York Fashion Week (NYFW). (Photo by Geoffrey Badner/Xinhua)

U.S.-NEW YORK-FASHION WEEK-VIVIENNE HU

(210216) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken in New York, the United States, on Feb. 14, 2021 shows a model presenting a creation of Vivienne Hu Autumn/Winter 2021. Vivienne Hu on Tuesday released its latest creations online during the New York Fashion Week (NYFW). (Photo by Geoffrey Badner/Xinhua)

PARAGUAY-PRISON-RIOT

 

Relatives of inmates are sprayed by the police during clashes outside the Tacumbu jail after a riot in which six inmates died occured inside, in Asuncion on February 16, 2021. - Inmates set mattresses on fire to try to prevent a fellow inmate's transfer to another prison. (Photo by NORBERTO DUARTE / AFP)

Dinosaur Migration

This photo provided by Randall Irmis shows a Plateosaurus model at the State Museum of Natural History in Stuttgart, Germany. Plant-eating dinosaurs such as this probably arrived in the Northern Hemisphere many millions of years later than their meat-eating cousins, according to a study published on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021. (Randall Irmis via AP)

Chief Minister Bhatta extends Maghi festival greetings

Kanchanpur, Jan 14 (RSS): Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim Province, Trilochan Bhatta has extended best wishes for happiness, peace, prosperity and good health of all the people from the province within the country and abroad on the occasion of the Maghi (Maghe Sankranti) festival today. 

Issuing a message today, Chief Minister Bhatta urged all to celebrate the festival by adopting the health safety standard determined by the government. He also wished that may this festival inspire all to foster social and cultural unity and cultivate cordial family relations.

The Maghi festival is the main festival of the Tharu community. 

 

china daily life

 (210112) -- WUZHEN, Jan. 12, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 11, 2021 shows tourists posing for a selfie at a cloth-airing yard  in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 12, 2021. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

Steam rises from the houses of the city of Kronberg near Frankfurt, Germany

 Steam rises from the houses of the city of Kronberg near Frankfurt, Germany, as the sun rises on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Large waves pound the San Diego coastline

 SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 11: Large waves pound the San Diego coastline, closing piers and prompting high surf advisories along city beaches on January 11, 2021 in San Diego, California. The high surf advisories are in effect until mid-day January 12, 2021.   Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images/AFP

bodybuilder girls

 

This picture taken on December 11, 2020 shows bodybuilder Gui Yuna (L) lined up on stage with other contestants during the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Beijing 2020 competition in Beijing. - Gui, who competed in long jump at the 2004 Athens Paralympics, is new to bodybuilding but won the first time she competed in October 2020. (Photo by NOEL CELIS / AFP) / TO GO WITH China-sport-disabled-bodybuilding,FOCUS by Peter Stebbbings, and Jessica Yang

English League Cup semifinal

 Manchester City players celebrate their side's second goal during the English League Cup semifinal soccer match between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (Peter Powell/Pool via AP)

Trump protesters

 WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06: A pair of counter-protesters stand before the pro-Trump protesters in front of Capitol Building on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. A pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, breaking windows and clashing with police officers. Trump supporters gathered in the nation's capital today to protest the ratification of President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory over President Trump in the 2020 election.   Jon Cherry/Getty Images/AFP

vaccine against the COVID-19

 

A man receives a vaccine against the COVID-19 at a drive-through vaccination center in northern Israeli city of Haifa, on Jan. 6, 2021. Israel's Ministry of Health reported 23 new COVID-19 death cases on Wednesday, bringing the total fatalities in the country to 3,512. (Photo by Muammar Awad/Xinhua)

Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump

 Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather near the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., the United States, Jan. 6, 2021. U.S. President-elect Joe Biden condemned what he called "insurrection" at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, after some supporters of the Republican incumbent, Donald Trump, broke into the building, forcing electoral vote counting to halt. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

NBA basketball game

 Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid, right, dunks the ball on Washington Wizards center Thomas Bryant, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)