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His Royal Highness Birendra Bir Bickram Shah Dev, the 21-year-old Crown Prince of Nepal, will study at Harvard next year as a special student. According to a spokesman at the Nepalese embassy ...
As someone who grew up in Nepal's post-monarchical noughties but now feels an odd sense of royal nostalgia for a time I never ...
Two decades ago, he backed a civil war that killed over 17,000 people and helped bring down the crown. Today, he’s the loudest voice calling for its r ...
A saffron crown
India’s covert support for pro-monarchy movements in Nepal reflects the BJP’s broader Hindutva agenda, a dangerous mix of ...
Almost 17 years ago, Nepal's King Gyanendra Shah "bowed to the inevitable" and stepped down from the throne, handing over a crown made of "yak's hair and emeralds", said The Times. After ...
By Bhadra Sharma Reporting from Kathmandu, Nepal At least two people were killed and dozens of others were injured in Nepal on Friday as protesters calling for the restoration of the monarchy in ...
In a chilling account, Dr. Rajiv Shahi says a drunken Crown Prince Dipendra killed most of Nepal's royal family, in a spree that lasted less than two minutes. Shahi is the son in law of Prince ...