Nepal is on the boil with pro-monarchy protesters flooding Kathmandu streets. It was a Maoist movement that ended the ...
Nepal abolished its monarchy in 2008, but growing public frustration with the government has sparked calls for its return.
It had been secured for him by his father, who four years earlier toppled the prolific and powerful Rana family, which had ruled Nepal for a century. The young King was filled with democratic good ...
The government signed a peace deal with the Maoists, ending a decade-long civil war that left thousands dead. In 2008, in a major development in Nepal’s politics, the Parliament voted to end ...
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Nepal’s monarchy debate reignites
Former King Gyanendra Shah, backed by the royalist Rashtriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), has launched a bold campaign to reclaim ...
Nepal’s former king Gyanendra Shah was welcomed ... the monarchy as part of a peace deal that ended a decade-long civil war in which more than 16,000 people were killed. However, support for ...