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Nepal is celebrating the 19th Lokatantra Diwas or Democracy Day on Thursday to offer tributes to the martyrs who sacrificed ...
Following his February 18 appeal to the people to support him, pro-monarchy forces regrouped and formed the committee led by ...
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Risks from monarchy
Monarchy could return. But when it does, there may be no Nepal left for the monarchy to save.
The law against insulting the Thai monarchy has become a common tool for silencing Thai activists. Now, a foreign academic ...
Monarchy hardens into despotism. Democracy expands into the supremacy of numbers. — Lord Acton ...
Corruption has long plagued Nepali society, but exploiting a humanitarian crisis for personal gain reveals the lowest depths of ethical decay and reflects political public offices being used for more ...
KATHMANDU: Former king Gyanendra Shah has ‘reaffirmed his belief in multiparty democracy and a constitutional monarchy’. Releasing a video message on the eve of Nepali New Year, Shah said ...
In this complex system, even though a new constitution was drafted and democracy was introduced, the monarchy was still the leading actor, certainly more than a constitutional one with no checks ...
Mussolini’s rise shows that strongmen are only as powerful as the democratic opposition allows. Failing to take them ...
Former king of Nepal expresses sorrow over violent protests, hints at support for monarchy restoration amid political ...
Pro-monarchy protests in country have their roots in the frustration with the current system. Governance failures are many ...