Ex-Gurkha who met Prince Harry after injury embracing 'second life' as film star
The film is based on a true story passed down through the families of survivors involved in the Malayan Emergency.
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Gurkhas Gurkhas take on the heat in the Australian outback
Soldiers from First Battalion, Royal Gurkha Rifles endured the heat to train in sweltering temperatures of 38°C in the Australian outback.
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Gurkhas Queen's Gurkha regiment reformed after 27 years in Great Britain
36 Engineer Regiment and the Queen's Gurkha Engineers have been reconstructed as part of a new structure scheme.
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Gurkhas Gurkhas join forces to help alleviate drinking water shortage in Nepalese town
A £300,000 water supply improvement project has been completed with the support of the Gurkha Welfare Trust.
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Football Queen's Gurkha Engineers win Nepal Cup in exciting final
Lance Corporal Chet Gurung was the hero as he was on target twice for his side in the final of the Nepal Cup.
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Gurkhas Gurkha community campaigns for equal pension rights on MOD's doorstep
Members of the Gurkha Pension Scheme before 1997 receive a smaller payment than the British counterparts they served with.
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Gurkhas Former Sergeants' Mess transformed into Gurkha temple at Colchester Garrison
The temple was officially opened for Gurkha logisticians at the town's Merville Barracks.
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Gurkhas 'Thoughts of my son kept me going' says double amputee Gurkha who conquered Everest
Hari Budha Magar made history by becoming the first double above-knee amputee climber to summit Everest.
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Gurkhas Former Gurkha carried out high-altitude rescue during Everest descent
Nirmal 'Nims' Purja, in 2019 set a record when he climbed the world's 14 highest mountains on Earth.
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Gurkhas Gurkhas join Australian Army and US Marines for Australian outback training
With temperatures soaring to 38°C, the troops also practised fighting street by street and building by building.
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Gurkhas It's a hero's welcome for double amputee Gurkha veteran who conquered Mount Everest
Gurkha veteran Hari Budha Magar is the first double-above-knee amputee to scale the world's highest peak.
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Gurkhas Gurkha Welfare Trust Teddy Bear Auction is back for 2023
All proceeds from this year's auction will go towards the trust's work supporting vulnerable Gurkha veterans and widows in Nepal.
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Gurkhas Gurkha recruits experience iconic London landmarks on cultural visit
The recruits are in London to learn more about the cultural particulars of the country they serve as soldiers in the British Army.
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Exercises Army's Global Response Force put to the test on Salisbury Plain
Exercise Wessex Storm sees 2nd Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles (2 RGR) and 1 R IRISH being challenged to prove their readiness.
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Gurkhas Gurkha double above-the-knee amputee veteran beats record for climbing to Everest camp one
Hari Budha Magar is raising money for the charities that helped him recover after he lost his legs in Afghanistan.
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Gurkhas Double above-the-knee amputee Gurkha veteran begins attempt to climb Mt Everest
Hari hopes to fundraise £884,900 - 100 times the height of Mt. Everest in metres - for the charities that helped him recover from injury.