Pro-monarchy protests in Kathmandu are growing, with thousands calling for the return of King Gyanendra amidst ...

Nepali riot police lobbed tear gas, fired water cannon and used rattan sticks on Friday to break up a protest rally demanding ...

HDFC Bank has introduced the Embassy Fixed Deposit for diplomats, non-diplomatic staff, and missions, allowing investment exclusively in USD. Interest rates are updated monthly and vary with market ...

There has been a surge in savers shifting money to fixed-rate accounts, as they look to capitalise on attractive rates while they are available. Some 37 per cent of people said they have moved ...

In a major blow to Nepal’s development efforts, as many as 34 USAID projects worth Rs46.12 billion ($329,429,516) have been permanently terminated, according to multiple media reports coming from the ...

Nearly seventeen years ago - on May 28, 2008, to be exact - Nepal abolished a 239-year-old Hindu monarchy, with Gyanendra Shah as king, and brought the curtain down on a decade-long civil war that ...

Nepal’s former king, King Gyanendra Shah, was welcomed by thousands of his supporters in capital Kathmandu on Sunday, amidst calls for the reinstatement of monarchy and Hinduism as a state religion.

Established in 2023 by King Salman, the day honors when King Abdul Aziz approved the official flag design in 1937—but the roots of this iconic banner go back nearly 300 years to the founding of the ...

Nepal's former King Gyanendra Shah on Sunday ... Hundreds of loyalists riding motorbikes carrying Mr. Gyanendra's picture and national flags greeted him on both sides of the road outside the ...

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 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former King Gyanendra Shah of Nepal waves upon his arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu ...