NATIONAL flags are a source of pride for the citizens of any country. But many of them have the same shape: rectangular.

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

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Kathmandu witnessed violent clashes as police dispersed pro-monarchy demonstrators using tear gas and water cannons. The protests, led by pro-monarchy organisations, called for the reinstatement of ...

Former King Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah’s arrival in Kathmandu airport last month drew thousands of supporters, who waved the ...

Pro-monarchy activists in Nepal clashed with police in Kathmandu on Friday as they demanded the restoration of the monarchy and Hindu kingdom status.