Gurkha veterans and widows at our Residential Home in Dharan were very excited to receive some early Christmas presents recently.

When staff head into the hilly terrain of Nepal in 4x4s, on motorbike or on foot, they have to travel light. When they arrive at a vulnerable Gurkha veteran’s house, they have to have the equipment to diagnose and treat them.

Hari Bahadur Chhetri joined the Gurkhas in the midst of World War Two. As he’s grown older, life has become hard for the veteran.

Matibahadur Pun served as a Driver in the Gurkhas for nine years. We recently sat down with him to talk about his time in the Gurkhas and his life in Nepal.

Captain Bhagtasing Pun passed away this month in Pokhara, Nepal, aged 101 Bhagtasing enlisted into the Brigade of Gurkhas in…

As the country enters the New Year, we’ve put together a list of New Years Resolutions for The Gurkha Welfare Trust.

We visited 100 year-old World War Two veteran Rifleman Budhi Bahadur Suyal. Find out what he had to say.

Amrit Bahadur Thapa lives with his only son in the Gorkha district of Nepal, birthplace of the Gurkhas. The World War Two veteran’s life offers a glimpse of the typical existence for many of the elderly Gurkha pensioners we support.

Last week, The History Channel released a video about the Gurkhas as part of their World War True series. As…

Trust supporter Brigadier Hank Bowen sadly passed away earlier this year.  During the course of his distinguished Army career, he…