KATHMANDU, Nepal — Once the only Hindu kingdom in the world, Nepal was declared a secular state by its parliament in 2006, and the monarchy was abolished two years later. Now, with a new constitution ...

Members of the Rashtriya Prajatantra Party demonstrate to demand the restoration of Nepal’s constitutional monarchy and Hindu state (Sipa photo by Prabin Ranabhat via AP Images). This emergence of ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees gathered at a revered temple in Nepal’s capital on Wednesday to celebrate one of the country’s biggest religious festivals. In the Bankali ...

KATHMANDU, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of devout Hindus thronged a temple in southern Nepal where thousands of animals and birds were sacrificed this week, amid an outcry from animal rights ...

In Nepal, the Maoists have been the leading force pushing to establish Nepal as a secular state, which was finally achieved on May 28, 2008. The majority of hardliner Hindus in Nepal saw this move as ...

STORY: The two Shaligram stones were decorated and a special prayer ceremony was held to mark the arrival of the holy stones from Nepal. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu deity Rama. It is being ...

Kathmandu: In a shocking update from India's neighbourhood, Nepal has recently witnessed foreign-funded institutions allegedly involved in religious conversion. Nepali media has reported that raids ...

Samudaya.org comments on the close relationship of the throne and Hinduism. “The Shah Kings in Nepal have exploited Hinduism for more than 236 years. Since the majority of the population is Hindu, as ...

On July 26, Rabindra Mishra, a veteran and charismatic former journalist who now leads the Bibeksheel Sajha Party, proposed dismantling Nepal’s federal structures and holding a referendum on ...