Tag: #monarchy
Articles tagged with #monarchy

Why the monarchy still sways Nepal’s republic
Seventeen years after it was abolished, the monarchy continues to exert influence on politics

Nepal’s déjà vu on Black Friday
Attacks on media by pro-monarchy protesters reminiscent of absolute monarchy days

The ghost of monarchy returns to haunt Nepal
Nepal’s ex-king gets royal welcome as supporters throng airport for a symbolic arrival

Volatile Mix of Politics and Religion
The Election Commission has set local elections for May, with federal elections following early next year. Given the heated debate about…

A yam between two Indias
Ever since Nepal emerged as a nation-state nearly two-and-half centuries ago, one of its guiding principles has been to socially distance itself…

Nepal party reincarnating Hindu monarchy
Photo: @KTnepalLoyal readers will remember royal leaders we have covered in these pages over the past two decades. The uneasy transition to…

Nepal party reincarnating Hindu monarchy
Photo: @KTnepalLoyal readers will remember royal leaders we have covered in these pages over the past two decades. The uneasy transition to…

Stop complaining, start contributing
Whether you see the glass as half empty or half full, it is time to take action and move ahead

Two takes on the Nepal-India nexus
Nepal Nexus, the English translation and updated version of the 2013 bestseller Prayogshala by editor Sudheer Sharma, offers readers a vivid…

Champions of Nepal’s conservation movement
Nepal’s royals were successful in saving the country’s wildlife, but not its monarchy

Still dancing and singing for Nepal revolution
'Comrade Pratista, 14, dances to the tune of a revolutionary song at a Maoist mass rally in Dang in 2001 during a Dasain ceasefire. Photo:…

Two new books on conflict and conservation
Photo: AKASH CHETTRISam Cowan’s Essays on Nepal: Past and Present deserves a more creative title. But being a retired Colonel Commandant of the…

TULSI GIRI, 93
The passing of Tulsi Giri, the doctor-turned-politician-turned-follower of the Jehovah’s Witness sect, who died on 18 December aged 93, marked…
