His recent high-profile ... Royalists say the monarchy was removed by 'foreigners' and that the 2015 constitution was backed by 'foreigners'. One implied foreigner is India. Banners showing ...

Another option put forward by Politico would see him simply running again “on the bet that a pliant Supreme Court won’t stop ...

Contingency Planning Memoranda identify plausible scenarios that could have serious consequences for U.S. interests and propose measures to both prevent and mitigate them. Director, Program on ...

Nepal abolished its monarchy in 2008, but growing public frustration with the government has sparked calls for its return. https://p.dw.com/p/4sOdp Support for ...

At least two people were killed and dozens injured as followers of the last king demanded the restoration of a monarchy that was dissolved in 2008. By Bhadra Sharma Reporting from Kathmandu ...

Nepal police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse thousands of people gathered in Kathmandu demanding the restoration of the monarchy, prompting authorities to impose a curfew in the area.

The government imposed a curfew after clashes between protesters demanding the restoration of the monarchy and security forces left two people dead and scores of others injured. The curfew was ...

Rishiram Tiwari, Kathmandu's chief district officer, said 105 protesters including some pro-monarchy leaders were taken into custody. Nepal's 239-year-old monarchy was abolished in 2008 by a ...

Nepal’s former king Gyanendra was greeted by flag-waving supporters as he arrived at Kathmandu Airport on Sunday afternoon from Pokhara after attending pro-monarchy rallies in various parts of the ...

Nearly seventeen years ago - on May 28, 2008, to be exact - Nepal abolished a 239-year-old Hindu monarchy, with Gyanendra Shah as king, and brought the curtain down on a decade-long civil war that ...

Thousands of supporters greeted Nepal’s former king in the capital Kathmandu on Sunday and demanded his abolished monarchy be reinstated and Hinduism brought back as a state religion.