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5 March 2026

A ballot box and polling station are seen during Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026, as voting takes place under tight security amid political tensions. The elections elect members of the Federal Parliament following widespread youth-led protests that topple the previous government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured. Authorities deploy security forces across polling stations nationwide to ensure a peaceful and transparent voting process as the country moves toward political transition and stability.

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#13405615

5 March 2026

Personnel of the Armed Police Force Nepal and temporary police officers wait in line to cast their ballots at a polling station during Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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#13405616

5 March 2026

Personnel of the Armed Police Force Nepal and temporary police officers wait in line to cast their ballots at a polling station during Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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#13405617

5 March 2026

Election officials seal ballot boxes after the completion of the voting process at a polling station during the Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. Ballot boxes are secured and prepared for transport to counting centers where votes are tallied. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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#13405618

5 March 2026

Election officials seal ballot boxes after the completion of the voting process at a polling station during the Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. Ballot boxes are secured and prepared for transport to counting centers where votes are tallied. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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#13405619

5 March 2026

Election officials seal ballot boxes after the completion of the voting process at a polling station during the Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. Ballot boxes are secured and prepared for transport to counting centers where votes are tallied. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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#13405620

5 March 2026

Election officials carry a sealed ballot box to transport it to a vote counting center after the completion of the voting process during the Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. Ballot boxes from polling stations across the capital are collected and transferred under security escort for counting as authorities begin the process of tallying votes. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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#13405621

5 March 2026

Election officials carry a sealed ballot box to transport it to a vote counting center after the completion of the voting process during the Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. Ballot boxes from polling stations across the capital are collected and transferred under security escort for counting as authorities begin the process of tallying votes. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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#13405622

5 March 2026

Election officials carry a sealed ballot box to transport it to a vote counting center after the completion of the voting process during the Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. Ballot boxes from polling stations across the capital are collected and transferred under security escort for counting as authorities begin the process of tallying votes. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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#13405623

5 March 2026

Election officials carry a sealed ballot box to transport it to a vote counting center after the completion of the voting process during the Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. Ballot boxes from polling stations across the capital are collected and transferred under security escort for counting as authorities begin the process of tallying votes. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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#13405624

5 March 2026

Election officials carry a sealed ballot box to transport it to a vote counting center after the completion of the voting process during the Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. Ballot boxes from polling stations across the capital are collected and transferred under security escort for counting as authorities begin the process of tallying votes. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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#13405625

5 March 2026

A temporary police officer casts his vote at a polling station during the Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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#13405626

5 March 2026

Election officials seal ballot boxes after the completion of the voting process at a polling station during the Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. Ballot boxes are secured and prepared for transport to counting centers where votes are tallied. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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#13405627

5 March 2026

Election officials seal ballot boxes after the completion of the voting process at a polling station during the Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. Ballot boxes are secured and prepared for transport to counting centers where votes are tallied. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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#13405628

5 March 2026

Election officials carry a sealed ballot box to transport it to a vote counting center after the completion of the voting process during the Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. Ballot boxes from polling stations across the capital are collected and transferred under security escort for counting as authorities begin the process of tallying votes. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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5 March 2026

Election officials carry a sealed ballot box to transport it to a vote counting center after the completion of the voting process during the Nepal Parliamentary Elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 5, 2026. Ballot boxes from polling stations across the capital are collected and transferred under security escort for counting as authorities begin the process of tallying votes. The elections follow widespread youth-led protests that topple the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli after deadly demonstrations that leave more than 76 people dead and many injured.

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