Nepal royal massacre plotter arrested

A 65-year-old man, who claimed to have plotted the 2001 royal massacre that left the then Nepalese King Birendra Shah and nine members of his family dead, has been arrested by the police. Tul......

Timeline: Nepal becomes republic

Following is the chronology of important developments in the history of Nepal, which became a republic on Wednesday. 1768: Shah dynasty begins after Gurkha ruler Prithvi Narayan Shah conquers......

Losing the vantage point in Nepal

In spite of the ceasefire with the Maoists, sustained peace, return of democracy and internal stability are a long way off in Nepal. At an Indo-Nepal seminar in New Delhi earlier this year, Foreign......