Nepal’s deposed king, Gyanendra, left the palace in Kathmandu on Wednesday night, a fortnight after parliament ended his 240-year-old dynasty, as political parties prepared to name the president and ...

Nepal yesterday put on display the royal crown used by former kings after 10 years of the abolition of monarchy in the Himalayan country. Amid a special ceremony in the Narayanhiti Palace Museum in ...

Ousted King Gyanendra will hand over the rarely seen diamond-studded crown, at the centre of intense media speculation, to the Nepal government only after it guarantees its safety, his key aide said ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal–Nepal’s deposed king gave up his crown of peacock feathers, yak hair and jewels today and left his palace forever. Former King Gyanendra’s departure closed the final chapter on the ...

According to the government, the crown consisted of 730 diamonds, over 2,000 pearls, precious rubies and other gems Kathmandu: Nepal on Monday put on display the royal crown used by former kings after ...