It has long been a legend of the Falklands War that the Argentines defending Stanley were so terrified of the Gurkhas, Nepalese soldiers fighting for the British, that they ran from their ...

A winter exhibition will showcase the photography and videography skills of Gurkha soldiers. The Gurkha Museum Trust, in ...

The Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP spoke in the House of Commons in support of an amendment to the Government’s Armed Forces ...

“Before training for the British Army, I had a dream to join the Indian Army. So many of the Gurkhas [soldiers primarily native to Nepal] have served in India and I’m also keen to uphold the ...

On a cold evening in November 1996, a troop of Nepalese Gurkha soldiers from the Royal Gurkha Rifles gathered at their barracks in Hong Kong for the last time. Clad in traditional kits and ...

Gurkha soldiers take part in Great North 10k What are the top jobs women have never had? Lt Gen Nick Pope CBE, deputy chief of the general staff and colonel commandant for the Brigade of Gurkhas ...

Most have in common an ancestral connection – now, a couple of generations removed – to Gurkha servicemen who spent part of their careers in Hong Kong. [2] Nepali-style observance of Dussehra ...

I'm eight years old and I live in Surrey. Today I'm meeting Captain Ganesh Rai, who is a special kind of soldier in the British army, called a Gurkha. My father is also a Gurkha. Captain Ganesh ...

Standing at 5 feet, 3 inches, it's easy to overlook the average Gurkha, let alone see him as a soldier. However, that mistaken belief may very well be your last thought if ever you meet this troop ...

Tseten knew a former general who served in the British army. He helped Tseten get permission to enter a camp of Gurkha soldiers. It was then that the idea of making Who Will Be A Gurkha began to ...

Anzac Day parades led under The Brigade of Gurkhas in Melbourne (L) and Sydney (R) on Thursday, 25 April 2024. Credit: Sapana Phuyal, Sweksha Karna (R) ...