Tag: #Nepali soldiers
Articles tagged with #Nepali soldiers
Pokhara’s Century Man
Colonel J P Cross of the British Gurkhas celebrates his 100th birthday in his Nepal hometown
Recruitment of Nepalis into Indian Army paused
Agnipath scheme would no longer make it attractive for Gorkha soldiers to join the Indian military
In the Line of Fire
Allowing its citizens to fight in foreign armies is the most glaring failure of the Nepali state to provide for and protect its citizens
Who will rescue Nepalis from Afghanistan?
Ex-Nepal Army soldier Dhan Singh Dhami worked for a US defence contractor guarding the American Embassy in Kabul and assisted NATO forces in…
He shot down a fighter, then shot to fame
It was a hazy December morning in 1971 at the strategic Chicken Neck frontline between India and what was then East Pakistan. Dhan Bahadur Rai…
Diary of a Nepali soldier in France
Gurkhas in the trenches of France during World War I. More than 20,000 Nepali soldiers were killed fighting for the Allied Forces between…