In the final months of World War 2, Rifleman Lakshman Gurung of the Gurkha Rifles held his ground against a massive Japanese assault in Burma. Severely wounded by grenade blasts and nearly blinded, ...

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Soldiers from the British Army took part in a gruelling Gurkha race where they carried weighted baskets on an uphill course. They attempted to carry a traditional Nepalese basket called a Doko - ...

Gurkhas who relocated to a new military base have celebrated their biggest festival at their new home for the first time. Over the summer, 70 of the Gurkha Parachute Squadron moved from Maidstone in ...

The Gurkhas are soldiers from Nepal who have served in the British Army since the early 1800s, earning a reputation for loyalty and bravery that has become part of Britain’s military identity. They ...

Recruitment to the Gurkhas by the UK military is continuing despite the current turmoil in Nepal, the Government has said. The confirmation came as ministers responded to questions in Parliament ...

The confirmation came as ministers responded to questions in Parliament following violent unrest in the landlocked Himalayan country, with which Britain has long-standing links. Nepalese troops have ...

Did you know that one of the most elite parts of the British Army is actually recruited from outside the UK? The Royal Gurkha Rifles, or RGR, is a rifle regiment composed mostly of soldiers from Nepal ...

Force Motors is reportedly working on a fully-electric derivative of the Gurkha. Spy images of the rugged SUV recently went viral on the internet which claim to be running on a battery-derived ...