LONDON (Reuters) - The Ministry of Defence has named the British army soldier killed by enemy fire in southern Afghanistan as Yubraj Rai, the first Nepalese Gurkha to die in the conflict. Rai, 28, ...
Members of the Afghan army's special-operations forces are among the many Afghans who fled the Taliban takeover. Those forces are highly trained and well regarded, and the UK is considering ...
BLACKROCK TRAINING CAMP, NADI, Fiji - The United States, Fijian, New Zealand, Australian Soldiers, and British Gurkhas trained each other over new strategies to enter a shoot house adequately clear a ...
The Duke of Edinburgh told new Gurkha recruits to be proud of being a “soldier in the British army but a son of Nepal” as he ...
(Repeats story first issued at 0000 GMT) By Krittivas Mukherjee KATHMANDU, April 24 (Reuters) - For nearly two centuries, Nepal's valiant Gurkha soldiers have battled their foes with guns and their ...
The Royal Air Force confirmed that Exercise Cobra Warrior 25-2, which ran from September 15 to October 3, has now wrapped up.
Former soldiers from Nepal have long served as private security guards in war-torn Afghanistan. Amid the chaos, they worry that they can’t get home. By Bhadra Sharma KATHMANDU, Nepal — The suicide ...