Two dead as Nepal police use tear gas, sticks to break up pro-monarchy rally
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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Cost of Winnipeg Bay store redevelopment jumps to $310M: First Nations group
WINNIPEG - A First Nations-led project to redevelop the historic Hudson’s Bay Co. building in downtown Winnipeg to advance reconciliation has doubled in cost nearly three years after it started.
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In Nepal, US pulls the plug on aid projects worth Rs46.12 billion
In a major blow to Nepal’s development efforts, as many as 34 USAID projects worth Rs46.12 billion ($329,429,516) have been permanently terminated, according to multiple media reports coming from the ...
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Why Nepal Had A Hindu Monarchy, And Why Thousands Want The King Back? Explained
Nepal’s former king, King Gyanendra Shah, was welcomed by thousands of his supporters in capital Kathmandu on Sunday, amidst calls for the reinstatement of monarchy and Hinduism as a state religion.
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Nepal's former King Gyanendra Shah arrives in Kathmandu amidst tight security
Nepal's former King Gyanendra Shah on Sunday (March 9, 2025) arrived in Kathmandu amidst tight security, as pro-monarchy activists gathered at the airport to welcome him. As soon as Mr. Gyanendra ...
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Sexual misconduct allegations surface at one of Nepal’s top law schools
On Saturday evening, Sandhya Gautam uploaded an Instagram post addressing her college, the Kathmandu School of Law, expressing her disappointment at the institution’s indifference to addressing a ...
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Nepal’s authoritarian king was ousted 19 years ago. Now many want the monarchy back
Thousands of supporters greeted Nepal’s former king in capital Kathmandu on Sunday and demanded his abolished monarchy be reinstated and Hinduism brought back as a state religion. An estimated ...
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Nepal: Protests erupt in Kathmandu as ex-king Gyanendra’s supporters demand monarchy’s return
An estimated 10,000 supporters of Gyanendra Shah blocked the main entrance to Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport as he arrived from a tour of western Nepal. Thousands of supporters gathered ...
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Why thousands in Nepal want monarchy back?
Thousands of Nepalis have rallied in Kathmandu, demanding the reinstatement of former king Gyanendra Shah and the restoration of Hinduism as the state religion. Frustration with political ...
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Flags are at half-staff in Massachusetts today. Here's why
Gov. Maura Healey announced that state and national flags will fly at half-staff in Massachusetts today, March 7 to honor United States Navy Ensign Oliver Cole of Beverly. A graduate of the ...
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Syria’s new flag makes its way to Apple’s emoji keyboard
Apple has replaced the flag used by the ousted regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad with the Syrian independence flag associated with the 2011 revolution and used by the current Syrian interim ...