Royal Gurkha Rifles Deployed To Help Resettle Afghan Former NATO Staff
Personnel are helping to vet and process evacuees before they are resettled across NATO countries, including the UK.
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Gurkhas Gurkha Recruits Assigned To New Regiments On Cap Badging Day
About 80% of recruits received their first choice regiment during the ceremony at Helles Barracks, Catterick.
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Gurkhas Gurkha veterans end 13-day pensions hunger strike
The Government has agreed to enter talks with the Nepalese Embassy over equal pensions for Gurkha veterans.
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Gurkhas Gurkha Taken To Hospital Returns To Hunger Strike
The veteran, who has been on hunger strike next to the gates to Downing Street for 11 days, was treated for heart issues.
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News Boris Johnson: 'No Plans' To Meet Gurkhas On Hunger Strike Outside Downing Street
"Only a deep sense of injustice could drive these brave and respectful souls to this point," said Gurkhas activist Joanna Lumley.
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News Defence Secretary 'Happy To Meet Any Gurkha' As Veterans Continue Hunger Strike
Ben Wallace warned no government "of any colour" had ever made retrospective changes to pensions like the ones the demonstrators want.
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Live Events Repatriated Military Families Get Morale Boost From BFBS
BFBS support military families repatriated from Nepal to the UK due to Covid
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Nepal COVID: Gurkha Veterans Face Long Delays On Second Vaccine Dose
With fewer than 7% of the Nepal population double vaccinated, loss and isolation are real concerns for veterans.
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Gurkhas The Kukri – Your Guide To The Iconic Gurkha Weapon
It adorns Gurkha flags, but what are the facts behind this famous Nepalese machete?
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Gurkhas Gurkha veterans stage hunger strike in campaign for equal pension rights
They are campaigning for equality because Gurkha veterans who retired before 1997 are not eligible for a UK Armed Forces pension.
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Gurkhas How A Gurkha Took On Eight Enemy Soldiers Alone – And Won
Tul Bahadur Pun is remembered as a hero of the Gurkha Brigade
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Gurkhas All you need to know about the Royal Gurkha Rifles
Since being formed in 1994, the Royal Gurkha Rifles have been deployed on operations around the world.
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Gurkhas Gurkha Officer Honoured By Queen For Community Achievements
Captain Vivek Jung Shah is being awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.
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Gurkhas Gurkhas On COVID Testing Operation: 'We Smashed It'
At Christmas, Gurkha units were called in to help carry out coronavirus tests on lorry drivers stranded in Kent, as part of Operation ROSE.
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Gurkhas New Catterick Memorial Commemorates Gurkhas Killed In Conflict Since 1999
The names of Gurkhas killed since 1999 in operations, including in Kosovo and Afghanistan, are recorded on the new memorial.
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Gurkhas Gurkhas Complete Gruelling Charity Challenge To Raise Mental Health Awareness
The soldiers have exceeded their fundraising target and are hoping to get people speaking more openly about mental health.