While the former authoritarian monarch remains controversial, the movement in his favor reflects the frustration of some ...

Former king of Nepal expresses sorrow over violent protests, hints at support for monarchy restoration amid political ...

Former King Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah’s arrival in Kathmandu airport last month drew thousands of supporters, who waved the ...

Pro-monarchy protests in country have their roots in the frustration with the current system. Governance failures are many ...

While the debate about a princely pension can rage on, the incident has rekindled another question: are monarchies — not to ...

After Myanmar and Bangladesh, India's other immediate neighbour, Nepal, is on the verge of relentless civil unrest once again.

The 2001 Nepalese royal massacre resulted in the monarchy's end and a republic with frequent leadership changes. Rising ...

Besides, India’s ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been a proponent of Nepal’s monarchy and prominent BJP leaders have married into the Nepali royal family ...

The 2001 Nepalese royal massacre resulted in the ... leaving nearly the entire royal family, including King Birendra and Queen Aishwarya, dead. Gyanendra Shah, the king no one expected, took ...

Nepal's deposed King Gyanendra Shah has released a video message expressing hope that the country will move toward a new ...