The Late Royal Family: The Former Royal Family - Royal tragedy July 2001 Nepal's Royal Family was shot dead Dipendra named King, Gyanendra regent Nepal prime minister calls for calm Details BBC reports on Nepal Late King Birendra's legacy Speculation rife over happenings Dipendra killed King Birendra: A true story? King Dipendra dead - Prince Gyanendra declared king Riots and curfew in the Kathmandu Valley Devyani - The girl behind the tragedy Synopsis of the High Level Committee Report on the Royal Palace Incident The tragedy continue Princess Prekshya killed in helicopter crash Links Late King Birendra (May 2001) Pashupathinath: Coffins of Prince Nirajan (left) and Queen Aishwarya (right) Pashupathinath