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Nepal assembly votes for first president (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Lawmakers in Nepal voted Saturday for the country's first elected head of state following the abolition of its Hindu monarchy, paving the way for the dominant Maoists to form a government.

Nepal assembly fails to elect first president (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Lawmakers in Nepal on Saturday failed to elect the country's first president and end weeks of political deadlock following the abolition of the Himalayan monarchy, officials said.

Nepal assembly fails to elect first president: state media (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Lawmakers in Nepal on Saturday failed to elect the country's first president and end weeks of political deadlock following the abolition of the Himalayan monarchy, official television said.

Nepal votes for first president (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Lawmakers in Nepal were voting Saturday for the country's first elected head of state following the abolition of its Hindu monarchy, paving the way for the dominant Maoists to form a government.

Bus plunges into Nepal river (CNN.com)
At least 15 passengers were killed Friday when a bus hit a pothole on a highway in Nepal and plunged into a river west of Kathmandu, police said.

Ethnic Madheshi set to be Nepal's first president (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Nepal was set to elect its first president on Saturday, from a marginalized ethnic community whose violent demand for a greater say in running the government once threatened a peace deal with Maoist former rebels.

14 killed in Nepal bus accident (AP via Yahoo! News)
A bus veered off a mountain road and plunged into a river Saturday in central Nepal killing 14 passengers and leaving many missing.

Nepal presidency undecided; runoff needed (UPI)
KATHMANDU, Nepal, July 19 (UPI) -- A runoff will be held in Nepal to determine the country's first president after Saturday's election failed to produce a majority winner, an official says.

Nepal police: 14 killed in bus accident (CNN.com)
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) -- Police say a bus veered off a mountain road and plunged in a river in central Nepal killing 14 passengers while several more are reported missing.

Nepal to vote for first president (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Lawmakers in Nepal are expected to vote on Saturday for the country's first president following the abolition of the Hindu monarchy, paving the way for the dominant Maoists to form a government.

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