KATHMANDU -- Democracy is under strain in Nepal as a growing number of disillusioned voters call for the restoration of the monarchy.

Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran’s last shah, has called on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to resign and face ...

The call to restore the Hindu monarchy in Nepal has gained momentum, forcing authorities in Kathmandu to expand “prohibitory zones” to push demonstrators away from key administrative areas in the ...

A television cameraman was among two people who died on Friday when supporters of Nepal 's former king clashed with police during a rally in the capital to demand restoration of the Himalayan ...

Support for the ousted monarch has risen in recent months. Tens of thousands of protesters demanding the restoration of the monarchy and the former king be made head of state demonstrated in May. In ...

If Nepal’s political parties cannot provide a functioning and trustworthy alternative, the longing for the past—however ...