Nepal’s authoritarian king was ousted 19 years ago. Now many want the monarchy back
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.
Thousands in Nepal want monarchy back, decry government corruption
Protests in 2006 forced the king to give up his authoritarian rule, and two years later the parliament voted to abolish the monarchy.
Thousands gather to welcome Nepal's former king
Nepal's former king Gyanendra Shah was welcomed back to Kathmandu on Sunday by thousands of supporters who have been staging pro-monarchy demonstrations in the Himalayan republic. Shah's supporters cheered and waved Nepal's flag,
Monarchy Momentum: Nepalese Gather in Thousands to Hail Former King
Thousands of pro-monarchists rallied in Kathmandu on March 9 to welcome former King Gyanendra Shah upon his return from Pokhara. Supporters from the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) and other pro-monarchy groups chanted slogans against the current political system.
Pro-monarchy sentiment in Nepal grows stronger with return of former king
Thousands of pro-monarchy supporters have rallied in Nepal, calling for the reinstatement of former King Gyanendra. As support for the monarchy rises, Nepal’s government faces increasing pressure. What is fueling this movement,
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Pro-monarchy gathering in the capital: Unbecoming focus on monarchy restoration instead of Hindu nation
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Monarchists swarm capital’s road with demonstration as former King arrives
Monarchists followed the former king’s vehicle in a huge number of two-wheelers and four-wheelers, causing traffic congestion ...