‘Bring back the king’: Why Nepal is calling for return of the monarchy

Feb 14, 2026 - 11:00
‘Bring back the king’: Why Nepal is calling for return of the monarchy

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Thousands rallied for Nepal's former king, Gyanendra Shah, demanding monarchy restoration outside Kathmandu airport. Supporters chanted slogans and offered flowers, despite prohibitory orders. This resurgence follows economic distress and political instability, with pro-monarchy groups aiming to influence upcoming March elections. Many Nepalis express frustration with the republic's unfulfilled promises.

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