KATHMANDU: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari inaugurated the ninth Global convention of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) in Kathmandu on Tuesday.

Over 2,500 representatives from 81 countries are participating in the three-day convention being held at the Hotel Hyatt Regency in Kathmandu from today.

The convention will elect a new leadership of the NRNA, an umbrella organization of Nepalis living across the world.