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. An estimated 10,000 ...

The king of Nepal has bowed to weeks of pro-democracy demonstrations, agreeing to give power back to the political parties there. The king seized absolute power a little over a year ago; several weeks ...

The King of Nepal has pledged to bring democratic rule to his country after weeks of demonstrations against his regime — some of which ended violently after police used deadly force against protesters ...

Fury at the country’s politicians had led earlier this year to a failed royalist uprising, which may have been an unheeded warning of the popular discontent that exploded on the streets this month.

Know about Gyanendra Shah: The final monarch of Nepal, Gyanendra Shah, reigned from 2001 until 2008. Following the terrible royal slaughter that destroyed the majority of the royal family, he was ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Hundreds of supporters of Nepal’s former king lined up outside his residence to greet him on his 74th birthday Monday as support for the ousted monarch grows in the Himalayan ...

KATMANDU, Nepal -- A visibly uncomfortable king of Nepal promised Friday to bring democracy back to this Himalayan nation, trying to end a bloody political crisis that has engulfed the country. His ...