• A Nepali woman votes in provincial and national parliament elections at a polling station in Kathmandu. Prakash Mathema / AFP Photo
    A Nepali woman votes in provincial and national parliament elections at a polling station in Kathmandu. Prakash Mathema / AFP Photo
  • A woman walks towards the ballot box in Thimi, Nepal. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
    A woman walks towards the ballot box in Thimi, Nepal. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
  • Voter Asha Maya Dangol, 80, shows her thumb print in Kathmandu. Narendra Shrestha / EPA
    Voter Asha Maya Dangol, 80, shows her thumb print in Kathmandu. Narendra Shrestha / EPA
  • Nepalese people cast their votes in front of a damaged building supported by wooden pillars during the second round of elections. Narendra Shrestha / EPA
    Nepalese people cast their votes in front of a damaged building supported by wooden pillars during the second round of elections. Narendra Shrestha / EPA
  • An elderly voter is checked by security before she enters polling statio in Thimi. Niranjan Shrestha / AP Photo
    An elderly voter is checked by security before she enters polling statio in Thimi. Niranjan Shrestha / AP Photo
  • A woman casts her vote in Thimi. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
    A woman casts her vote in Thimi. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
  • A general view of Bhaktapur. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
    A general view of Bhaktapur. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
  • A woman casts her vote as an armed guard look on in Bhaktapur. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
    A woman casts her vote as an armed guard look on in Bhaktapur. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
  • People search for their names on the voting list. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
    People search for their names on the voting list. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
  • A Nepali election official marks a voter's finger in Kathmandu. Prakash Mathema / AFP Photo
    A Nepali election official marks a voter's finger in Kathmandu. Prakash Mathema / AFP Photo
  • A man casts his vote. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
    A man casts his vote. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters

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Millions in Nepal vote in final phase of elections - in pictures

Millions of people in southern Nepal voted in the final phase of mostly peaceful elections for members of the national and provincial assemblies

The National

December 07, 2017

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