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Ex-Gorkhas
seek recruitment revival as Indian Army chief
visits Nepal : Veterans raised the recruitment
freeze directly with Gen Dheeraj Seth in
Pokhara, but the Agnipath scheme was left off
the formal agenda of his meetings with Nepal’s
top officials, by Deepak Pariyar (kp
20/08/2026)
London
talks between Gurkhas and UK discuss veterans’
demands : 19 British MPs ask their government to
address the Nepal-sourced fighters’ longstanding
concerns , by Anil Giri (kp 18/03/2026)
Supreme
Court urges bilateral Nepal-UK deal on Gurkha
recruitment : Directs Nepal government to revise
the 1947 tripartite agreement to protect Gurkha
soldiers’ rights and welfare, by Anil Giri
(kp 28/02/2026)
UK
not in a mood to address demands of Gurkha
veterans : The veterans have given until March
end to address their demands. But remarks of UK
Defence Minister Louise Sandher-Jones suggest
she considers the current level of pensions
enough (kp 14/02/2026)
Nepali
women aspire—and train—to join British Army.
Kathmandu still says no : Without Nepal’s
decision, the British can’t take in female
Gurkhas to serve them. Many doubt family’s
permission for these young women to serve in a
foreign army will come easy either, by Ellie
Davis (kp 16/07/2025)
British
govt positive on meeting ex-Gurkha demands
(kh 13/06/2025)
Examining
the Gorkha Struggle: Sovereignty, Colonialism
and Martial Races, by Krishna Raman Adhikari
(rep 21/12/2024)
Gurkha
soldiers’ case should be taken to int’l court if
unheeded by British govt: Dr. Narayan Khadka
(kh 03/03/2024)
British
Gurkha ex-servicemen protest in Kathmandu
(kh 07/02/2024)
GAESO
requests UK govt to solve issues related to
Gorkha soldiers (rep 02/02/2024)
Nepali
leaders raise Gurkha pension issue with visiting
British army chief : Gen Sanders says the UK is
serious about addressing the demands raised by
the Gurkha veterans (kp 31/01/2024)
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