From Recruits To Riflemen: New Gurkhas Complete Training
The Brigade Of Gurkhas will receive 267 new soldiers after passing out parade at Catterick.
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Remembrance Former Gurkha Lays Poppy Tribute At Mountain Peak
Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja laid a poppy tribute at the peak of a Himalayan mountain.
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Gurkhas Government Apologises To Gurkhas Forced To Provide DNA For 'Right To Settle'
Over 130 people were required to take DNA tests by the Home Office in order to prove their right to live in Britain.
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Gurkhas EXCLUSIVE: Becoming A Gurkha
This year, more than 10,000 Nepali men aged 18-21 have applied for just 320 places in the Brigade of Gurkhas. Forces News was given ...
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Gurkhas Where Are They Now: The Gurkhas Who Served
Many often remain in the UK, but when the British Army scaled back after the Second World War, many were forced to return home to Nepal...
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Gurkhas Is This The Gurkha Equivalent Of The 'Sorting Hat'?
Recruits in Catterick have discovered which units they will be heading to when their training is complete.
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Gurkhas Royal Gurkha Rifles Conduct Infantry Exercise In New Zealand
Exercise Pacific Kukhri has taken place every other year in Tekapo for the past 20 years.
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Gurkhas Gurkha Soldiers Celebrate Newly-Formed Company
Soldiers from the Brigade of Gurkhas have paraded in Wiltshire to mark the formation of a Gurkha Company (Tavoleto).
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Radio Time For A Celebration As The Royal Gurkha Rifles Turn 24
The Royal Gurkha Rifles have celebrated their birthday and in Brunei, that meant lots of sport and competitions.
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News Princess Royal Marks Queen’s Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment’s 60th Birthday
As Colonel in Chief, Her Royal Highness inspected the troops as part of the regiment’s Kasam Khane parade.
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Radio Brunei Armed Forces School Stages 'Glastonbill 2018' Festival Of Arts
From rock n’ roll Gurkhas to Khukuri dancing, the 'Glastonbill' festival of the arts had it all...
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News Gurkha's Fight To Stop Sister Being Deported
More than 900 people have signed a petition to prevent the deportation of 75-year-old Lal Suba Gurung back to Nepal.
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News 'Elite' Gurkhas Deployed To Secure Trump-Kim Summit
Singapore has enlisted the help of fearsome Nepalese fighters to protect one of the highest-profile diplomatic events so far this century.
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News When Gurkhas See The Sea For The First Time
Known as 'Dorso Kadam' or second step, it's when the recruits are taken out to learn about British culture and to practice their English ...
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Gurkhas Are You Smart Enough To Be A Gurkha?
Did you know that to join the British Army, hopeful Gurkha recruits have to pass an extremely tough maths test?
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News How The Gurkha Recruits Fared In Their First Major Test
After nearly three months of training, Gurkha recruits in Catterick have successfully 'passed off the square' - a parade assessing their ...