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'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 ...

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 of supporters gathered ...

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 10,000 ...

Thousands of people welcomed former king Gyanendra to Kathmandu amid a rise in calls to reinstate Hindu monarchy in Nepal. The Himalayan kingdom is seeing bike rallies and surge in online posts ...

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 ...

Nepal has sought India’s financial, technical and economic inputs and suggestions on the feasibility of the much-discussed Raxaul-Kathmandu cross-border railway. The railway aims to establish a direct ...

'The pilots of the plane that took off from Janakpur Airport at 4:45 pm on Thursday were not aware of the wheel falling off during the takeoff, nor did the plane's indicators show any unusual ...

The narrative is central to Buddhist teachings and holds cultural and spiritual importance in Nepal. "This sacred sculpture is a carrier of stories, traditions, and values that have shaped Nepal's ...

India is intensifying efforts to highlight its Buddhist heritage, targeting tourism and global influence. The government is improving infrastructure at key Buddhist sites while leveraging soft power ...

Except for Lumbini, his birthplace in Nepal, Buddhism’s sacred sites mostly lie in India. These include Bodh Gaya (Bihar), where he attained enlightenment; Sarnath (Uttar Pradesh), where he delivered ...