A 20-year-old youth from Nepal collapsed and died while preparing for the Odisha State Armed Police (OSAP) Gurkha Sepoy ...

A young Nepali, Govind Kumal, aspiring to join the Odisha Special Armed Police Gurkha sepoy unit, died from a suspected ...

Jharsuguda: A Nepali youth died of suspected cardiac arrest while practising for physical test in the Gurkha sepoy ...

Today, a small but significant milestone will be marked: the 70th anniversary of the formation of the Gurkha Contingent. For seventy years, the Gurkha Contingent has been Singapore’s elite guard and ...

GRU in Brunei in the early 1990s, with Ram Kangdangwa, sitting third from right. It was evening in September 1996, and some of us Gurkha soldiers who were fed up with the way we were being treated by ...

This article by Pinki Sris Rana was originally published in Nepali Times, and an edited version has been republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing agreement. Brave khukuri-swinging ...

Reporting from Katmandu, Nepal — Deo Man Limbu sat in a veterans hall lined with pictures of old soldiers and reflected on his years of service, his battles and his dreams. The retired major with ...

Shakha Ratna Rai, 61, was at Kathmandu Airport last month, waiting to return to the UK after a family visit. Like many army wives, she had left Nepal with her husband, former British Gurkha soldier ...

Nepal’s best and brightest have been recruited while young to fight for Britain for over 200 years, with their pay and pensions a fraction of their fellow British soldiers’ for much of that time. By ...

A special celebration of Nepalese culture is set to take place in Gwent this September. The Wales Gurkha Community, established in 2006, will host their vibrant Dashain celebration on September 20 at ...

The Indian Army has extended leave for Nepali Gorkha soldiers and temporarily halted their travel, assuring that those ...