King Gyanendra News from United Press International. On May 28, 2008, Nepal's Constituent Assembly voted to dissolve the 239-year-old monarchy and form a republic, officially ending the reign of ...

Former King Gyanendra Shah is celebrating his 79th birthday today.Since early morning, well-wishers have gathered at Nirmal Niwas in Kathmandu to extend birthday wishes to the former monarch.Rastriya ...