Double-Amputee Ex-Gurkha Hari Budha Magar awarded MBE Former British Gurkha soldier and double-amputee Hari Budha Magar has been awarded the prestigious Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for his contributions to disability awareness. Nepal 06 Dec, 2024
UK Ambassador Fenn calls on Maoist Centre Chair Dahal Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Nepal, Rob Fenn, called on CPN (Maoist Centre) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' today. Kathmandu 16 Aug, 2024
British Minister Mitchell pays courtesy call on PM Dahal British Minister for the Development of Africa, Andrew Mitchell, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday. Kathmandu 20 Feb, 2024
Above-the-knee amputee Gurkha veteran Hari Budha creates history scaling Mt Everest Former British Gurkha soldier Hari Budha Magar has scripted history becoming the world's first double above-the-knee amputee to climb Mt Everest. Nepal 20 May, 2023
Gurkha veteran with disability aims to be on Everest summit Aiming to become the world’s first double above-the-knee amputee to climb Mt Everest, former British Gurkha soldier Hari Budha Magar has arrived in Kathmandu to begin his climbing expedition in the world’s tallest mountain. Nepal 04 Apr, 2023
Community schools get help to set up computer lab Former Councillor of Foxton City in London, Dhan Kiran Gurung, has announced he plans to establish computer lab in all the community schools of Mechinagar Municipality. Nepal 04 Feb, 2022
Two wards sealed off in Sunsari's Itahari Sub-metropolis ITAHARI: Itahari Sub-Metropolitan City has sealed off two wards -- 2 and 3 -- after a resident tested positive for COVID-19. The 18-year-old youth's throat swab was tested through the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method at the Dharan-based BP... Travel 19 May, 2020
Three more Nepalis succumb to COVID-19 in the UK LONDON: Three more Nepalis have lost their lives to the novel corona virus pandemic in the United Kingdom. The deceased have been identified as Gopal Gurung (72), Bima Nachhiring Rai and 65-year-old Hansa Raj Lingden, informed Sharad Raj Aran,... Women 24 Apr, 2020
Yet another ex-British Gurkha succumbs to COVID-19 LONDON: Yet another former British Gurkha serviceman has succumbed to COVID-19 infection in London, the capital of the United Kingdom. The latest victim, 55-year-old Laxman Shrestha, originally hailed from Syangja and had been living in Plumstead,... Women 16 Apr, 2020
COVID-19 claims life of yet another ex-Gurkha serviceman LONDON: Yet another ex-British Gurkha serviceman has succumbed to Covid-19 in London. Sixty-five-year-old Laxin Bahadur Gurung breathed his last on Monday. He had been living in Redding, outside London city. He passed away at 7:00 am on Monday... Travel 14 Apr, 2020
UK commits continued support to Nepal's socio-economic development KATHMANDU: The United Kingdom has expressed commitment to continue its support towards Nepal's socio-economic development. The visiting Minister of State for the Armed Forces of Britain, Mark Lancaster, made this commitment during a... Travel 22 Feb, 2019
Ex-Gurkha chronicles sacrifices and valour of fellow soldiers on foreign soil Kathmandu, August 26 Tim I Gurung, a Hong Kong-based former British Gurkha soldier, has finished writing the manuscript of his book on Gurkha soldiers that depicts sacrifices and valour of Gurkha soldiers. Gurung, who has devoted two full years... Horoscopes 27 Aug, 2018
