KATHMANDU, March 29 (Reuters) - Nepal's government is investigating deadly violence that occurred during a rally by the supporters of the former king seeking the restoration of constitutional ...

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 ...

Nepal's former King Gyanendra Shah on Sunday (March 9, 2025) arrived in Kathmandu amidst tight security, as pro-monarchy activists gathered at the airport to welcome him. As soon as Mr. Gyanendra ...

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 ...

Large crowds have greeted Nepal’s former king in the capital, Kathmandu, calling for the reinstatement of his abolished monarchy amid dissatisfaction over the state of the country. An estimated ...

With so much history to admire, Nepal can be a difficult setting to explore, but a great place to begin is this city known for being an architectural marvel.

The Art Institute of Chicago is returning a 12th-century sculpture to Nepal after learning that it had been stolen. Officials are working with the government of Nepal to voluntarily repatriate the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former King Gyanendra Shah of Nepal waves upon his arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu ...

Nepal’s former king, King Gyanendra Shah, was welcomed by thousands of his supporters in capital Kathmandu on Sunday, amidst calls for the reinstatement of monarchy and Hinduism as a state religion.

The newly appointed Ambassador of Nepal to Sri Lanka, Purna Bahadur Nepali, took the oath of office and secrecy before President Ramchandra Paudel on Wednesday. President Paudel appointed Nepali as ...