Presidential candidate Ram Chandra Poudel of the Nepali Congress party wait to cast his vote in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on Thursday, March 9, 2023. AP PHOTO
Presidential candidate Ram Chandra Poudel of the Nepali Congress party wait to cast his vote in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on Thursday, March 9, 2023. AP PHOTO
Presidential candidate Ram Chandra Poudel of the Nepali Congress party wait to cast his vote in Nepal's capital Kathmandu on Thursday, March 9, 2023. AP PHOTO

KATHMANDU: Nepal's parliament members lined up on Thursday to elect a new president, the third since the Himalayan nation abolished a centuries-old monarchy and became a republic.

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