POKHARA, Nepal -- Two centuries later, young men are still being drawn from their poverty-stricken Himalayan hills by the thousands to fight -- and die -- with legendary valor for another man's ...

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 ...

"Afghanistan was a test for the modern Gurkha, to show our forefathers that we are still meeting the standards they set. It was our chance to show that we are continuing the tradition. So far, so good ...

Hong Kong’s Grenfell Tower Moment: When Grief Became Sedition Nepali Gurkha military veterans in Britain have ended their 13-day hunger strike outside No. 10 Downing Street after the British ...

Members of the military take part in the tri-service Gurkha Doko race, carrying a Doko, a traditional Nepalese bamboo basket, weighing 15kg over five kilometres, at the Army Training Centre in ...

Soldiers and officers from the British Army's Royal Gurkha Rifles regiment have had a Private Audience with Her Majesty the Queen - and presented her with The Queen’s Truncheon. The ornate ceremonial ...

Soldiers from the British Army took part in a gruelling Gurkha race where they carried weighted baskets on an uphill course. They attempted to carry a traditional Nepalese basket called a Doko - ...

LONDON — A 13-day hunger strike by former Nepalese Gurkha soldiers came to an end Thursday after the British government agreed to enter talks with the Nepalese Embassy over equal pensions for veterans ...

Deepa Ghising remembers being fascinated by how professionally soldiers of the Nepal Army handled clashes during the 2017 elections, and defused the situation. She decided there and then on a military ...

Members of the British defence forces were pictured participating in a "gruelling" taster Gurkha race carrying weighted baskets in Surrey. Participants attempted to carry a traditional Nepalese basket ...