Nepal, Gyanendra Shah

Nepal’s authoritarian king was ousted 19 years ago. Now many want the monarchy back
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.
Former Nepal King Gyanendra returns to hero’s welcome as thousands rally for monarchy’s revival
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.
Nepal: Protests erupt in Kathmandu as ex-king Gyanendra’s supporters demand monarchy’s return
An estimated 10,000 supporters of Gyanendra Shah blocked the main entrance to Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport as he arrived from a tour of western Nepal.
Thousands gather to welcome former Nepal king
KATHMANDU: Nepal's former king Gyanendra Shah was welcomed back to Kathmandu on Sunday (March 9) by thousands of supporters who have been staging pro-monarchy demonstrations in the Himalayan republic.
Thousands in Nepal want monarchy back as public frustration with politics grows
Thousands of supporters have greeted Nepal’s former king in capital Kathmandu and demanded his abolished monarchy be reinstated and Hinduism brought back as a state religion
Thousands in Nepal want monarchy back, decry government corruption
Protests in 2006 forced the king to give up his authoritarian rule, and two years later the parliament voted to abolish the monarchy.
Thousands of supporters greet Nepal’s former king in Kathmandu
Thousands of supporters greeted Nepal's former king in Kathmandu on Sunday and demanded his abolished monarchy be reinstated.
Does Nepal want its monarchy back?
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 arrives in Kathmandu amidst tight security
Former King Gyanendra Shah of Nepal returns to Kathmandu amidst pro-monarchy activists' support, sparking calls for monarchy ...
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Pro-monarchists give former Nepal King Gyanendra Shah a grand welcome in Kathmandu
Top leaders and cadres of the pro-monarchy Rastriya Prajatantra Party welcomed the former King at the airport.
Tens of thousands gather for Hindu festival at Nepal temple, with many lighting up marijuana joints
Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees have gathered at a revered temple in Nepal’s capital to celebrate one of the country’s ...
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Nepal weighs costs of Raxaul-Kathmandu rail, seeks Delhi’s help
Survey report suggests it will take 25 years to recover cost. In February meetings, India’s insights were requested.
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Nepal is losing its cultural identity: From temples to tongues
Nepal has a diverse array of cultures, traditions and languages that date back thousands of years. Contemporarily, it’s deep-rooted traditions, languages and cultural practices are at risk of ...