Ms Bhandari (centre) was elected president on Wednesday night by Nepal’s parliament She is the second person to hold the mainly ceremonial role. The 54-year-old is currently the vice-chair of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal (United Marxist Leninist). Ms Bhandari was defence minister from 2009 to 2011. As president, she has promised to champion
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