Nepal royalists seek return of king

Nepal royalists seek return of king

Nearly two decades since Nepal became a secular republic, a surge of pro-monarchy protests have swept the Himalayan nation, fuelled by economic despair and disillusionment with current leaders.

Nepal minister accuses ex-king of breaching agreement, warns of action for anti-constitutional activities

Nepal’s Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, on Sunday accused former King Gyanendra of violating an agreement he had made with political parties to honour the constitution of Nepal. Speaking at a program in Lamjung district, Gurung warned that if the former monarch continued activities against the constitution, the government would take appropriate legal action. The agreement, according to Gurung, was tha…

Nepal Govt Will Take Action if Ex-king Continues to Indulge in Anti-constitutional Activities: Minister

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Nepal's Minister for Communication and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung on Sunday said that former King Gyanendra breached the agreement he had reached with political parties that he would honour the constitution. World News | Nepal Govt Will Take Action if Ex-king Continues to Indulge in Anti-constitutional Activities: Minister.

Nepal defeats Kuwait by six wickets in Four-Nation T20I Series

Nepal has defeated Kuwait by six wickets in a match played today under the Four-Nation T20 International Cricket Championship underway in Hong Kong.

Unrest in Nepal: Rastriya Prajatantra Party's pro monarchy protests lead to violent clashes

New Delhi: Tensions flare up in Nepal’s capital as Kathmandu remains tense following the Rastriya Prajatantra Party’s (RPP) push for the restoration of Nepal’s monarchy. Thousands gathered in Balkhu on Tuesday under the slogan “Let’s change the system to change the situation,” demanding not only the return of the monarchy but also the release of detained leaders and activists. The protest, led by RPP Chair Rajendra Lingden and backed by the Join…

RPP protest today demanding reinstatement of Nepal's monarchy; police on high alert - OrissaPOST

Kathmandu: Nepal’s pro-monarchist Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) is set to stage a protest Tuesday at Balkhu in Kathmandu, demanding the reinstatement of the monarchy and the release of party leaders and cadres in police custody. Police were on high alert Tuesday as the pro-monarchy protest March 28 in the Tinkune area of Kathmandu turned violent. Two people had died, and hundreds were injured in the violent clashes between security personnel …