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Nepal's Ex king calls for all-side consensus before March 5 election, clai
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Issuing a video statement on Wednesday evening the former king stated that the upcoming election alone cannot resolve all of Nepal's problems.
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Pro-monarchists flood Kathmandu streets to welcome ex-King Gyanendra Shah
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The former King was welcomed by supporters from the right-wing Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) and pro-monarchy organisations, who chanted slogans against the existing political system.
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Former Puri King objects to ISKCON performing Rath Yatra rituals "througho
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The former King of Puri, Gajapati Dibyasingh Deb, has objected to ISKCON devotees celebrating Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra "throughout the year" outside India, calling it "inappropriate", thus against tradition and scriptures.
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Nepal PM accuses former King of inciting violence last week, vows to take
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Addressing the House of Representatives on Monday amid the disruption by opposition Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Oli said that the former king should take full responsibility for the incident.
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Nepal: KMC imposes NRs 793k fine on former King Gyanendra for property dam
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The KMC sent eight letters to King Gyanendra's private residence, Nirmal Niwas, demanding a fine for the damage caused to public property by the pro-monarchy rioters.
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Nepal's former PM Dahal accuses former King of inciting violence, urges go
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speaking exclusively to ANI, Dahal, who toured the vandalized office of the Socialist front on Saturday morning, called on the government to limit the freedom given to the former King.
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Nepal authorities arrest 51 people including top monarchist leaders; pro-k
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Nepal police arrested a total of 51 people, including the senior vice-chairman of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party Rabindra Mishra, General Secretary Dhawal Sumsher Rana, pro-monarchy activists like Swagat Nepal, Shepherd Limbu and Santosh Tamang as well some other leaders for instigating
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2 die in Nepal's pro-monarchy protest, curfew imposed as govt deploys army
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The violent clash which started with the ramming of vehicle, breaking a barrage of Police by Durga Prasai, a pro-monarch businessman resulted in arson, stone pelting and firing by police as it progressed. The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), a right-wing pro-monarchist, also the fifth la
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Nepali lawmakers clash over growing demands for monarchy's return
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
This debate comes amid growing demands for the return of the monarchy, with thousands of pro-monarchists taking to the streets of Kathmandu on March 9 to welcome former King Gyanendra Shah.
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Gyanendra's homecoming: Thousands in Nepal rally for monarchy's revival
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The former King was welcomed by supporters from the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) and pro-monarchy organizations who chanted slogans against the existing political system.
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Nepal PM Oli challenges former King Gyanendra to contest election, alleges
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has challenged former King Gyanendra Shah to enter mainstream politics, alleging him of making attempts to disrupt harmony.
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Nepal's ex-Crown Prince Paras Shah undergoes treatment post fourth heart a
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"He has been admitted at Norvic Hospital and has undergone angioplasty," Fadiraj Pathak, aide to former king Gyanendra, confirmed over the phone.
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