Nepal’s parliament elects first female president

Nepal's parliament has elected lawmaker Bidhya Bhandari as the country's first female president on Oct. 28, after the adoption of a landmark constitution last month.Bhandari, 54, is the second woman to be elected to a senior position since then, after Magar became the country's first female Speaker.

Nepal’s parliament has elected lawmaker Bidhya Bhandari as the country’s first female president on Oct. 28, after the adoption of a landmark constitution last month.Bhandari, 54, is the second woman to be elected to a senior position since then, after Magar became the country’s first female Speaker.

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