Voting for general elections begins in Nepal

STORY: Voting for general elections begins in Nepal DATELINE: Nov. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:15 LOCATION: Kathmandu CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a polling station in Nepal 2. various of Nepalis voting STORYLINE: Nepalis went to the polls on Sunday morning for elections to the House of Representatives of the federal parliament and seven provincial assemblies. Voters were seen lining up at some polling stations as the voting began at 7:00 a.m. local time. About 17.988 million voters are eligible to elect 275 members to the lower house and 550 members to the seven provincial assemblies. "The voting has commenced peacefully across the nation," Surya Aryal, deputy spokesperson for the Election Commission, told Xinhua. "We expect the voting to continue smoothly the whole day." Some voters said they were excited as they saw the voting as an opportunity for them to elect the right candidates for the House of Representatives and the provincial assemblies. "I'm voting with the hope that th

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