Frustration is growing with 'corrupt' and impoverished republic, and many pin their hopes on Gyanendra – who gave up the ...

A group of Indian army eye surgeons restored the vision of 29 Nepal nationals and conducted 354 surgical procedures during a mega eye camp at 158 Base Hospital near Bagdogra airport. The team included ...

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 ...

In 2008, in a major development in Nepal’s politics, the Parliament voted to end Nepal’s 240-year-old Hindu monarchy.

Nearly seventeen years ago - on May 28, 2008, to be exact - Nepal abolished a 239-year-old Hindu monarchy. On Sunday, over 10 ...

Whatever you may say about King Mahendra’s efforts in quashing democracy and pushing a unitary state, he defended Nepal’s sovereignty and projected its international image right through the sensitive ...

Nepal’s deposed king got a royal welcome in Kathmandu on Sunday with thousands of supporters turning up outside Tribhuvan International Airport. Gyanendra Shah, 77, was greeted by a large crowd that ...

Nepal 's former king Gyanendra Shah was welcomed back to Kathmandu on March 9 by thousands of supporters who have been staging pro-monarchy demonstrations in the Himalayan republic.