KATHMANDU, Nepal, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Nepalese King Gyanendra, facing an end to the 238-year-old monarchy in two months, said the decision should've been left to the people of the Himalayan nation.

KATHMANDU, India, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The interim government in Nepal announced Monday it would expand the nationalization of the monarchy's property.

KATHMANDU, Nepal, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Crown Prince Paras, 36, son of Nepalese King Gyanendra, left a Kathmandu hospital Wednesday, a week after being admitted with a heart attack.

KATHMANDU, Nepal, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Nepal King Gyanendra, who has lost most of his powers as he fights to save his monarchy, must cede his Narayanhiti palace to government control.

KATHMANDU, Nepal, April 17 (UPI) -- On the 12th day of Nepal's anti-monarchy strike, food and fuel shortages are causing hoarding and panic buying. The strike called by a seven-party opposition alliance to protest King Gyanendra's direct rule has closed shops, businesses, schools and colleg

KATMANDU, Nepal, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Suspected Maoist rebels in Nepal have kidnapped a judge and a former adviser to the late king, the BBC reported Sunday.

DHAKA, Bangladesh, May 20 (UPI) -- The death of a male rhino at a Bangladeshi zoo may have been caused by an injury suffered during a violent courtship ritual, investigators say.