A Falkland Islands Veteran former Gurkha captain has been elected to the Nepalese parliament as a member of the Sharm Sanskriti party. For Captain Purna Limbu it is the culmination of a lifelong of ...

February 3, 2011: For the last five months, India has been celebrating and honoring a retired Gurkha soldier (Bishnu Shrestha) who, singlehandedly killed three bandits, wounded eight and drove off ...

Dil Kumari Gurung was 14 when she married a Gurkha army man and followed him to India at the age of 23. Living in a foreign land “was not all about comfort” and money was scarce. Lal Kumari Pun’s ...

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 ...

Nepali Gurkha military veterans in Britain have ended their 13-day hunger strike outside No. 10 Downing Street after the British government agreed to hold talks with them over their their ...

For almost seven days the British Army had been sending patrols to scout enemy positions in Borneo’s dense jungle. As the two sides edged towards deadly confrontation, the order came suddenly to ...

I was born in Dhampus, in Gandaki zone, Nepal. Almost all the families in my village were the descendents of one old couple, their bloodline expanding over three to four generations. It was a society ...

The cuisine of Sikkim is an amalgamation of influences from different countries and cultures including Nepal, Bhutan and Tibet. Yes, there more to Sikkim's food than momos and thupka! The food of ...