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27th October 2020

Light at the end of the tunnel: Khagi’s story

Earlier this year we told you the story of Khagi Thapa, the widow of a Gurkha who fell victim to…

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25th April 2018

The earthquake in Nepal – three years on

Today (25 April 2018) marks three years since the devastating earthquake in Nepal, which killed nearly 9,000 people and injured around 22,000.

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23rd August 2017

World War Two veteran battles the Nepal floods

World War Two veteran Rifleman Manbahadur Limbu’s home has been damaged by the recent severe flooding in Nepal.

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15th August 2017

Major floods hit Nepal

The homeland of our Gurkha pensioners is currently facing its worst rains in 15 years. Read on for our latest update from the field.

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9th March 2017

Meet Rifleman Hauda Thapa

After returning from World War Two, Gurkha veteran Hauda Thapa was determined to support his community – see how we’ve helped him over the years

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