Gurkha pension rights campaigners hope for progress with new Government talks
A march last week was the latest call for equal benefits to compare with the British counterparts they served with.
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Gurkhas Queen's Gurkha Engineers win Nepal Cup thriller on penalties
They beat the Queen's Gurkha Signals to win the competition for the first time in six years.
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Gurkhas Royal Gurkha Rifles soldiers presented with Platinum Jubilee medals
The special medal is awarded to all military personnel who have completed five years of full service before February 2022.
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Gurkhas Signaller dreams of becoming first-ever Gurkha Apache pilot
In February it was announced personnel could now apply to become a British Army pilot at the rank of private.
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Gurkhas Gurkhas passed fit to assume the Queen's Guard
The Gurkhas will take over the Queen's Guards as the Foot Guards prepare for Her Majesty's Platinum Jubilee.
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Gurkhas Historic double parade for the Queen's Gurkha Engineers
A snowstorm could not prevent members of the new 70 Gurkha Parachute Squadron from being presented with new maroon berets.
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Gurkhas Gurkhas heading for Catterick after selection in Nepal
Held at British Gurkhas Pokhara, Nepal, the Attestation Parade saw personnel take an oath and swear allegiance to the Queen.
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Army British Forces complete last lap in Brunei leg of Queen's Baton Relay
The baton will return to England this summer, at the opening ceremony of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
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Gurkhas 2022 declared Year of the Lion in honour of ex-Gurkha 'Born Free' star
Bill Travers, who co-founded the animal conservation charity Born Free, would have been 100 today.
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Nepal COVID: UK defence delivers medical equipment to Nepali Army
The support provided includes a PCR machine, which will be used as part of a 25-bed COVID-19 control facility.
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Gurkhas Over 300 Gurkha recruits pass out at Catterick's Infantry Training Centre
The troops were inspected by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, in Catterick.
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Gurkhas Watch: What is the Queen's Truncheon and the Gurkhas' Kassam Khane parade?
The parade sees new Gurkha troops pledge allegiance to both the Queen and their new regiment.
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Gurkhas Trainee Gurkhas start 'new journey' after Catterick training
The Kassam Khane Parade saw riflemen from Nepal pledge themselves to their regiment in Folkstone.
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Veterans Gurkha and SBS veteran star of new Netflix show
Nimsdai Purja MBE climbed the highest peaks on Earth in six months and six days - smashing the previous record of seven-and-a-half years.
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Gurkhas Watch: Becoming a Gurkha – the final test
On the final leg of their 39-week journey to becoming a soldier, the trainees were put through their paces at Otterburn training camp.
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Gurkhas Statue Recognising The Gallantry And Value Gurkhas Bring To The British Army Unveiled
The statue demonstrates a true story from the battlefield.