These soldiers will be equipped with surface-to-air missile systems like Javelin. Currently, the British Army is facing a ...

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More than 2,600 former British soldiers and Nepalese Gurkhas who served in the British army's Second Gurkha Rifle regiment have been reunited in midwest Nepal to mark 10 years since the regiment ...

It sees take the oath of allegiance and hand over control of the parade from British Gurkhas Nepal to the training officer of Gurkha Training Company, signifying the moment that the recruits are ...

The Duke of Edinburgh told new Gurkha recruits to be proud of being a “soldier in the British army but a son of Nepal” as he attended their attestation ceremony. Edward and his wife Sophie met ...

Earlier also, whoever raised his eyes towards Nepal, had to face defeat in the war due to such problems. The brave Gurkhas drove them away. The British also tried to capture Nepal and tried very ...

The lasting impact of Hong Kong's Jewish community The Gurkha soldiers’ roots can be traced back to the Himalayan mountains of Nepal. During the Anglo-Nepal war in 1812, their resilience during ...

My father is also a Gurkha. Captain Ganesh works with him. Gurkhas are soldiers from a country called Nepal in South Asia, and are best known for their courage and loyalty. The Brigade of Gurkhas ...

Wanting to honour Nepal’s heritage, they named it after the national weapon of the country. A khukri is a uniquely curved knife, typically 12-15 inches long, associated with the Gurkhas of ...

The Kukri is the national symbol of Nepal. It is a utility tool in the home and a lethal weapon on active service.Gurkha soldiers from Nepal have served and fought alongside British military ...

spent the night in Ghandruk - a rural village in central Nepal overlooking the Himalayas, which has produced many Gurkha recruits for The Army. Colourfully dressed villagers carrying flowers ...

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