Since the abolition of the monarchy, three main political parties have alternated power in Nepal: the Nepali Congress, the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) and the Communist ...

Protesters demanded the restoration of the monarchy, the re-establishment of Nepal as a Vedic Sanatan Hindu state, and abolition of the provincial system. One person was killed as the protest ...

advocates for Nepal to return to its previous status of a Hindu state with a monarchy. In 2008, it was the only party to oppose the abolition of monarchy. All four of its members voted against the ...

Refer to ‘Nepal can ill afford return of monarchy’; the recent pro-monarch demonstrations are a result of deep anger, dissatisfaction and resentment of the people against the main political ...

Birgunj (Nepal), Oct 24 (ANI): Eleven years after Nepal discarded and subsequently abolished monarchy, former Nepal King Gyanendra Shah, on Saturday said he was ready to run the country again ...

Fresh pro-monarchy rallies in Nepal have put the new republic on the defensive. A speech by Gyanendra Shah, who was deposed in 2008, on the eve of February 19, which is commemorated in Nepal as ...

will arrest former king Gyanendra for going against the Constitution of Nepal by supporting pro-monarchy protests, said a leading member of the party on Monday. Speaking to the media here ...

The Nepal government has downsized the security team deployed for former king Gyanendra Shah, a day after pro-monarchy protests in parts of the Nepalese capital turned violent. Authorities in ...

After supporting the Shah dynasty’s return in 1951, New Delhi grew wary as kings like Mahendra and Gyanendra pivoted Nepal towards China to counterbalance Indian influence. The 2008 abolition of the ...

Nepal's former king has expressed sorrow over last month's violent demonstrations by pro-monarchy supporters while lending tacit support to their participants in his first public statement on the ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A television cameraman was ... capital to demand restoration of the Himalayan nation's abolished monarchy. Several protesters and police officers were injured in the ...