Singha Durbar

Singha Durbar (Nepali: सिंहदरवार; translation: Lion's Palace) is a palace in capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu. The prime minister's office is in the palace. It was built by Chandra Shumsher in June 1908.[1] It was highly damaged by April 2015 Nepal earthquake.[2] The palace was being repaired. It was again damaged when protesters set fire in 9 September 2025[3] [4].

References

  1. ↑ JBR, PurushottamShamsher (2007). Ranakalin Pramukh Atihasik Darbarharu [Chief Historical Palaces of the Rana Era] (in Nepali). Vidarthi Pustak Bhandar. ISBN 978-9994611027.
  2. ↑ "My City - Photo blog from Nepali Times » Blog Archive » Rana palaces after the earthquake".
  3. ↑ "Nepal parliament set on fire after PM resigns over anti-corruption protests". www.bbc.com. 2025-09-09. Retrieved 2025-09-09.
  4. ↑ Sharma, Gopal; Chitrakar, Navesh (2025-09-09). "Young anti-corruption protesters oust Nepal PM Oli". Reuters. Retrieved 2025-09-09.
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