600 Gurkha troops bid adieu for Afghanistan amid religious ritual
LONDON: A total of 600 troops of the Royal Gurkha Rifles are all set to go to Afghanistan to fight Taliban insurgents. They will be deployed in remote Helmand province in the war-torn country where the British troops have been fighting the rebels for months. ....more
Fundraising event in London for a Nepali school
LONDON: Women's Federation for World Peace, a non-government organization in a general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the UN, organized a cultural programme here in London to collect funds for a school in Nepal on Saturday (March 27). ....more
Au revoir GPK: Condolence messages, programmes continue in London
updated with NRNA-UK news: 29 March 2010: Various Nepalese organizations based in the UK expressed their condolences ....more
Sherpas to push for ‘European body'
A meeting of UK Sherpa Kidug -- an organization of Sherpas living in the United Kingdom ....more
