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22 August 2025

Bidhya Devi Bhandari, former Nepali President who serves two consecutive terms, inaugurates a political office in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 21, 2025. In late June, the former President announces her return to mainstream politics as a member of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML). Former President Bhandari, also the former vice-chair of the UML, is twice elected President of the country. She is also the wife of the late Madan Bhandari, the UML general secretary credited with providing the ideological basis for the UML's entry into competitive parliamentary politics. He dies in a car crash in Chitwan, Nepal, in 1993 under mysterious circumstances.

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22 August 2025

Bidhya Devi Bhandari, former Nepali President who serves two consecutive terms, attends the inaugural event of a political office in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 21, 2025. In late June, the former President announces her return to mainstream politics as a member of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML). Former President Bhandari, also the former vice-chair of the UML, is twice elected President of the country. She is also the wife of the late Madan Bhandari, the UML general secretary credited with providing the ideological basis for the UML's entry into competitive parliamentary politics. He dies in a car crash in Chitwan, Nepal, in 1993 under mysterious circumstances.

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22 August 2025

Bidhya Devi Bhandari, former Nepali President who serves two consecutive terms, pays tribute to the photo of her late husband Madan Bhandari during a program in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 21, 2025. In late June, the former President announces her return to mainstream politics as a member of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML). Former President Bhandari, also the former vice-chair of the UML, is twice elected President of the country. She is also the wife of the late Madan Bhandari, the UML general secretary credited with providing the ideological basis for the UML's entry into competitive parliamentary politics. He dies in a car crash in Chitwan, Nepal, in 1993 under mysterious circumstances.

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22 August 2025

Bidhya Devi Bhandari, former Nepali President who serves two consecutive terms, attends the launch program of her contact office in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 21, 2025. In late June, the former President announces her return to mainstream politics as a member of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML). Former President Bhandari, also the former vice-chair of the UML, is twice elected President of the country. She is also the wife of the late Madan Bhandari, the UML general secretary credited with providing the ideological basis for the UML's entry into competitive parliamentary politics. He dies in a car crash in Chitwan, Nepal, in 1993 under mysterious circumstances.

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21 August 2025

Bidhya Devi Bhandari, former Nepali President who serves two consecutive terms, greets her supporters during the inaugural event of a political office in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 21, 2025. In late June, the former President announces her return to mainstream politics as a member of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML).

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21 August 2025

Bidhya Devi Bhandari, former Nepali President who serves two consecutive terms, greets her supporters during the inaugural event of a political office in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 21, 2025. In late June, the former President announces her return to mainstream politics as a member of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML).

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21 August 2025

Bidhya Devi Bhandari, former Nepali President who serves two consecutive terms, greets her supporters during the inaugural event of a political office in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 21, 2025. In late June, the former President announces her return to mainstream politics as a member of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML).

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21 August 2025

Bidhya Devi Bhandari, former Nepali President who serves two consecutive terms, inaugurates a political office in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 21, 2025. In late June, the former President announces her return to mainstream politics as a member of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML).

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21 August 2025

Bidhya Devi Bhandari, former Nepali President who serves two consecutive terms, inaugurates a political office in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 21, 2025. In late June, the former President announces her return to mainstream politics as a member of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML).

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21 August 2025

Bidhya Devi Bhandari, former Nepali President who serves two consecutive terms, inaugurates a political office in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 21, 2025. In late June, the former President announces her return to mainstream politics as a member of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML).

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21 August 2025

Bidhya Devi Bhandari, former Nepali President who serves two consecutive terms, addresses her supporters during the inaugural event of a political office in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 21, 2025. In late June, the former President announces her return to mainstream politics as a member of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML).

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21 August 2025

Bidhya Devi Bhandari, former Nepali President who serves two consecutive terms, addresses her supporters during the inaugural event of a political office in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 21, 2025. In late June, the former President announces her return to mainstream politics as a member of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML).

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21 August 2025

Bidhya Devi Bhandari, former Nepali President who serves two consecutive terms, addresses her supporters during the inaugural event of a political office in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 21, 2025. In late June, the former President announces her return to mainstream politics as a member of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML).

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30 May 2025

Cadres of Nepal's ruling Communist Party of Nepal - Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) participate in a showdown in Kathmandu, Nepal, on May 29, 2025, on the occasion of Republic Day. The parade by the ruling party comes amid rising sentiment for the abolished monarchy.

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30 May 2025

Cadres of Nepal's ruling Communist Party of Nepal - Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) participate in a showdown in Kathmandu, Nepal, on May 29, 2025, on the occasion of Republic Day. The parade by the ruling party comes amid rising sentiment for the abolished monarchy.

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30 May 2025

Cadres of Nepal's ruling Communist Party of Nepal - Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) participate in a showdown in Kathmandu, Nepal, on May 29, 2025, on the occasion of Republic Day. The parade by the ruling party comes amid rising sentiment for the abolished monarchy.

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