Lieutenant-Colonel Lalbahadur Pun, who has died aged 88, was awarded an MC in 1965 during the Confrontation with Indonesia; ...

A book titled Warriors from the Himalayas, written by Gordon Elsden, was unveiled at an event held at British Gurkhas Nepal ...

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Veteran is first double above-knee amputee to summit highest continent peaks - Hari Budha Magar lost both his legs in 2010 to ...

Hari Budha Magar lost both his legs in 2010 to an IED in Afghanistan while serving with the British Army’s Gurkha regiment. A British Army veteran has become the first double above-knee amputee to ...

When British Army soldier Hari Budha Magar lost both legs to a Taliban bomb, he thought his life was as good as over. But 15 years on, the veteran Gurkha has not only over triumphed over his mental ...

A SPLIT second after Ash Alexander-Cooper kicked down a gate and stormed into the courtyard, the night sky erupted with ...

The British barrister tells of his years in the Gurkhas, long career in law, and singing at Ned Kelly’s in Tsim Sha Tsui.

Former Gurkha and Pride of Britain hero Hari Budha Magar tried to take his own life after he had both legs amputated but is ...

Portrait of Britain Vol. 8 Winners The British Journal of Photography has announced the winners of Portrait of Britain Vol. 8 ...

His seven peaks challenge began with the 15,780 ft (4,810m) ascent of Mount Blanc in the Alps in August 2019, followed by ...