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Maoist, Gurkha Tradition and the Indian Army (Source; The Pioneer online, 05.02.2012)
Brigadier (Retd) CS Thapa : Recently in Nepal, a 58-page report submitted by its parliamentary committee on International Relations and Human Rights has started a national debate within the country regarding its foreign policy. If succinctly put, the report critically examines the role of citizens as Gurkhas and fighting under foreign flags since 1815. This analysis focuses on the probable impact on Gurkhas in the Indian Army.
1 Comments Admin submitted 1 years 109 days ago

Promising News: ForceSelect To Recruit 160 Gurkhas Leaving the Services Following Government Job Cuts (Source:bfbs.comnews 01.02.2012)
A recruitment company for those leaving the services is to offer jobs to 160 Gurkhas following government cuts in their numbers. ForceSelect has signed a deal with Gallowglass, to provide crew members for a wide range of public and corporate events.
1 Comments Admin submitted 1 years 114 days ago

Triple Shifts are No Barrier to Spending Quality Time Amongst Supportive Friends: Pictures of QOGLR Didibahinis at their Coffee Morning (by Milan Tamu)
IT wouldn't be wrong to assert that most of us didibahinis in UK -due to various reasons and
3 Comments Admin submitted 1 years 115 days ago

Analysis: The Contemporary Gurkha Debate (Source: Nepalnews.com 29.01.2012)
The author of this article, Mr. Chandra Sing Gurung, is a PhD candidate at the University of Edinburgh, UK.
3 Comments Admin submitted 1 years 116 days ago

Gurkha Fatally Wounded in Afghanistan Confirmed as late LCpl. Gaj Bahadur Gurung (Source: Press Association, 28.01.12)
Lance Corporal Gajbahadur Gurung from the 1st Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment was serving as a part of Combined Force Nahr-e Saraj (North), and was a member of an International Security Assistance Force foot patrol to disrupt insurgent activity when he received a fatal gunshot wound on Friday.
10 Comments Admin submitted 1 years 118 days ago

India's Gurkha Rifles Conferred Highest Awards During Republic Day Celebrations (Source: Kantipur Online 26.01.12)
Unlike in the British Army, capable personnel in India's Gurkha Rifles have been known to reach highest ranks in the Indian Army, including upto the rank of the Brigadier.
4 Comments Admin submitted 1 years 120 days ago

Gurkhas' Lose a Dear Friend: Cllr. Peter Crawford Passes Away
 (LATE Cllr. PETER CRAWFORD) We are deeply saddenned to learn from Gurkhas' dear friend and Gurkha
4 Comments Admin submitted 1 years 120 days ago

IS IT NEARLY BEGINNING OF THE END FOR GURKHA RECRUITMENT? Asian Times' Journalist Dhruba Adhikary Reports on 'Maoist Nepal to End Gurkha Tradition' (Source: Asia Times Online, 20.01.2012)
Maoist Nepal to end Gurkha traditionBy Dhruba Adhikary KATHMANDU - People who want to quickly write
8 Comments Admin submitted 1 years 123 days ago

GURKHA JUSTICE CAMPAIGNER PETER CARROLL SLAMS DEVASTATING GURKHA AND ARMY CUTS AS 'MILITARY VANDALISM' (Source: The Telegraph, 17.01.2012)
PETER CARROLL: "I think that this is wrong for the individual Gurkhas, wrong for the Gurkha brigade, wrong for the Army and wrong for the country."
4 Comments Admin submitted 1 years 129 days ago

Gurkhas to be Hit Hard in Second Round of Military Job Cuts (Source: kentnews.co.uk 17.01.2012)
Another sad news for Gurkhas.
3 Comments Admin submitted 1 years 130 days ago

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