Nepal has five million child brides. A proposal to lower the marriage age could imperil millions more, mothers warn.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5 on the Richter Scale struck Nepal on Friday, April 4. Several social media users from ...

Monarchists in Nepal led by the Rastriya Prajatantra Party continue protests demanding the release of arrested leaders after ...

Nepal abolished its monarchy in 2008, but growing public frustration with the government has sparked calls for its return.

Even though former King Gyanendra enjoys public support in Nepal today, he has been involved in several controversies.

Monarchists affiliated to the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) continued to hold protests in parts of Kathmandu after a ...

Kathmandu has seen a surge in pro-monarchy protests, with thousands demanding the return of former king Gyanendra Shah amid ...

The spark that former King Gyanendra ignited in February in Nepal exploded last Friday when thousands of people resorted to violence in Kathmandu, demanding that Nepal be declared a Hindu nation ...

At least 100 protesters were detained after pro-monarchist agitation turned violent following clashes with security personnel ...

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

Entrepreneurs in Kathmandu stress the need for political stability to enable consistent business policies and long-term ...

The Nepal Development Update is produced twice a year to report on key economic developments that occurred during the year, placing them in a longer-term and global perspective. The Update is intended ...