With an average annual income of $315 per capita, Nepal is the second poorest country in Asia after Afghanistan and one of ...

While the recent rallies have drawn international attention, support for a return to the monarchy is neither new nor a ...

Former Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has called for mass protests in Kathmandu to protect democracy from ...

A local resistance group fighting against the military government in Myanmar has acknowledged responsibility for the killing last week of a Buddhist monk and his disciple in the country’s eastern ...

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

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

Analysts say people’s shift towards the monarchy in Nepal politics represents the ‘deep dissatisfaction' against corrupt ...

The Business Standard reached out to a number of Nepali citizens to get their view on the recent reception given to deposed king and desire for returning to monarchy ...

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 ...

Nearly 10,000 crowded the streets outside Kathmandu International Airport, where King Gyanendra Shah landed in a chartered ...

Nepal 's former king Gyanendra Shah was welcomed back to Kathmandu on March 9 by thousands of supporters who have been ...

South Asian militaries need to work cooperatively to build a regional climate security strategy. Militaries, which are among the biggest consumers of fuel, account for 5.5 percent of global greenhouse ...