People return to hometown to celebrate Dashain festival in Kathmandu, Nepal

People prepare to ride on a bus as they return to their hometown to celebrate the Dashain festival in Kathmandu, capital of Nepal, Oct. 2, 2019. The Dashain festival, which reflects old traditions and the devotion of the Nepalese people towards Goddess Durga, provides an opportunity for family reunion and gatherings. (Photo by Sunil Sharma/Xinhua)