“Gurkhas are excellent soldiers. Would-be recruits go through a highly-competitive process - fewer than ten per cent make it. So the British army only gets the very best." The MoD was contacted ...

And also British army and Gurkha has a special relationship ... Please note, the film shows soldiers in uniform. As part of your preparation, you should consider pupils who have lived experience ...

They have always been an integral part of the British military ... their presence during military ceremonies in distinctive uniforms. A 'Global Reference Centre for Gurkhas Heritage' is a most ...

On a cold evening in November 1996, a troop of Nepalese Gurkha soldiers from the Royal Gurkha Rifles gathered at their barracks in Hong Kong for the last time. Clad in traditional kits and ...

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 attended their attestation ceremony. Edward and his wife Sophie met ...