For the second year in a row, a small group of Nepalese guides are using their off time to target unclimbed peaks in their ...

Nepal and India share a unique tradition – possibly the only kind in the world to arise out of the Gorkha connection. The Chiefs of Army Staff of both countries are honorary Generals in each other’s ...

One person was killed and 14 others injured when the microbus they were traveling in plunged off the road at Kantar, Sahid Lakhan Rural Municipality-3, Gorkha, this morning. The accident occurred ...

Nepal countered by issuing its own political map in 2020, showing this area as ... Nepalese domiciled Gorkhas have been a part of the Gorkha Regiments of the Indian Army, and have fought fiercely ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 49 °F (9.4 °C). Cloudy with a high of 67 °F (19.4 °C) and a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 2 to 9 mph (3.2 to ...

Mr Budha Magar joined the Royal Gurkha Rifles at the age of 19. While serving in Afghanistan he stepped on an improvised explosive device (IED) and lost both legs in 2010, aged 31. He said growing up ...

A Gurkha veteran who lost both legs serving in ... He said growing up in Nepal, people with disabilities were seen as a “burden of the earth” and disability was perceived as a sin from ...

They have always been an integral part of the British military. To their credit, the Gurkhas of Nepal fought in the First World War in 1914 and in modern times, The Falklands in 1982. Bravery, loyalty ...