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 ...
Describing himself as "anti-monarchy", he said: "To me, my objection to monarchy is rooted in my belief in the equal value of all human beings, it's connected to my Christian faith. "It's about ...
Does Nepal want monarchy back? Nepal’s deposed king got a royal welcome in Kathmandu on Sunday with thousands of supporters flocking to the airport, according to several media reports. Gyanendra, 77, ...
Thousands welcome former King Gyanendra Shah in Kathmandu, sparking renewed calls for the restoration of Nepal`s monarchy. Protests highlight dissatisfaction with the current political system.
Members of anti-monarchy group Republic have gathered outside Westminister Abbey ahead of the arrivals of members of the Royal Family who are celebrating Commonwealth Day today (Monday ...
We want monarchy" filled the air. Arriving and departing passengers were forced to navigate the blockade on foot. Hundreds of riot police were deployed to contain the protest, preventing ...
Thousands of supporters greeted Nepal’s former king in capital Kathmandu on Sunday and demanded his abolished monarchy be reinstated and Hinduism brought back as a state religion. An estimated ...
Former King Gyanendra Shah of Nepal received an enthusiastic welcome from supporters in Kathmandu, urging for the reinstatement of the monarchy amid political instability and economic dissatisfaction.
Thousands of supporters gathered in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu on Sunday to welcome former King Gyanendra Shah and demand the restoration of the monarchy and the reinstatement of Hinduism as the state ...
Frustration with political instability and economic struggles since the monarchy's abolition in 2008 has led to renewed calls for the monarchy's return. "We are here to give the king our full ...
Thousands of supporters gathered in Kathmandu to demand the reinstatement of Nepal's monarchy and return of Hinduism as the state religion. Frustration with the republic and political instability has ...