{"id":5911,"date":"2025-03-31T21:07:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T21:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radiorhinonews.com\/?p=5911"},"modified":"2025-03-31T21:11:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T21:11:46","slug":"pro-monarchy-uprising-shakes-nepal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiorhinonews.com\/?p=5911","title":{"rendered":"Pro-Monarchy Uprising Shakes Nepal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"236\"><strong data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"89\">Kathmandu, March 31, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Nepal is witnessing a surge in pro-monarchy sentiments following a series of events that have intensified political unrest across the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"515\">The movement began on <strong data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"281\">February 19, 2025<\/strong>, when former King <strong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"318\">Gyanendra Shah<\/strong> delivered a speech on Democracy Day, urging Nepalese citizens to unite for the nation\u2019s protection and unity. His remarks sparked renewed discussions about the monarchy\u2019s role in Nepal\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"811\">On <strong data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"537\">March 9, 2025<\/strong>, thousands of pro-monarchy supporters gathered in Kathmandu, welcoming the former king near <strong data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"665\">Tribhuvan International Airport<\/strong> with slogans like <em data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"715\">\u201cCome king, save the nation!\u201d<\/em> The large-scale rally demonstrated growing dissatisfaction with the current political system.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"1108\">Tensions escalated on <strong data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"853\">March 28, 2025<\/strong>, when violent clashes erupted during another pro-monarchy demonstration. Protesters vandalized buildings, set fires, and confronted police forces, resulting in injuries on both sides. In response, authorities imposed a <strong data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1083\">curfew<\/strong> in the affected areas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1425\">By <strong data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1131\">March 30, 2025<\/strong>, major political parties, including the <strong data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1191\">Nepali Congress<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1213\">Maoist Centre<\/strong>, condemned the violence and accused former King Gyanendra of inciting unrest. The government initiated discussions to address the crisis and proposed legal actions against those involved in violent activities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1775\">Despite the crackdown, fresh demonstrations continued on <strong data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1502\">March 31, 2025<\/strong>, with pro-monarchy groups demanding the reinstatement of the monarchy and Nepal\u2019s recognition as a <strong data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1617\">Hindu state<\/strong>. The movement has gained momentum due to widespread frustration over political instability and corruption, further deepening the country\u2019s ongoing turmoil.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1775\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, March 31, 2025 \u2013 Nepal is witnessing a surge in pro-monarchy sentiments following a series of events that have intensified political unrest across the country. 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