As Dipprasad Pun defended his position, one Taliban fighter climbed the side of the tower adjacent to the guard house, hopped on to the roof, and rushed him.

All the British military-inspired details of our original Gurkha trousers (adjustable cummerbund waist, double pleats) but now as shorts. Crafted from premium Irish linen, these shorts put a modern twist on a vintage style, and are a new team favorite. The beauty of our full-length Gurkhas is that their structure and shape instantly dress up any outfit, even if you’re just tucking in a tee. The same holds true here — especially since intentional statement pieces are key in hotter weather, as you shed your layers.The Baird family business was established in 1912 on Ireland’s picturesque northwest coast in Donegal. Today, Baird McNutt produces some of the world’s finest linen out of the Shankbridge dyeing and finishing works, which were originally built in 1798. 100% Linen 7" Inseam Melamine Buttons Adjustable Side Tabs Cummerbund Waist Double Forward Pleats Two Button-Through Back Pockets Clean Hem Unlined Fabric From Baird McNutt in Ireland Garment Made in China Machine wash cold with like colors, gentle cycle. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry; lay flat to dry, low iron if needed. Style PA1082805

Khaki Cotton Shorts for Men and Women As you rustle through recent favourites, like tailored chino cloth shorts – the classic ones – or maybe fractional, skater-y, hand-painted shorts – terribly co…

Inspired by a vintage British military style, our modern update to the Gurkha Trouser is a bestseller. It’s back for the season in an Italian fabric, a lightweight cotton twill with just a hint of stretch — durable, breathable and comfortable enough to see you from spring and into summer. Design details include a double-pleated front and an adjustable, self-belted cummerbund-style waist that’s meant to sit slightly higher than a typical pant would. The fit is relaxed through the upper section of the trouser and tailored through the leg. The beauty of the gurkha is that its structure and shape instantly dress up any outfit, even if you’re only throwing on a tee.Tucked away in the heart of the Alps, the family-run Tessuti di Sondrio mill was founded in 1895 and is one of Italy’s most revered cotton fabric weavers. 100% cotton Melamine Buckles Adjustable Side Tabs Cummerbund Waist Double Forward Pleats Two Button-Through Back Pockets Clean Hem Unlined Fabric From Sondrio Mill in Italy Garment Made in Vietnam Machine Washable. Do not tumble dry Style PA999061

When Pabin Rai called her parents in Dharan with the news that she had been drafted into the British Army, her parents refused to believe he...

Buy high-quality Khukuri from the Khukuri Nepal website with a lifetime warranty. Khukuri Nepal is well known official army khukuri maker and exporter.

Buy high-quality Khukuri from the Khukuri Nepal website with a lifetime warranty. Khukuri Nepal is well known official army khukuri maker and exporter.

ICYMI: Please #Retweet Postcard The British Army Series No.59 Queen's Gurkha Signals by Geoff White https://t.co/WwoaPuZhOB

Great Western Railway has announced that it will be honouring Tul Bahadur Pun, a Gurkha VC veteran, by naming one of its Intercity Express Trains after him.

By Peter Duffell A compelling journey through Gurkha history written with grace and style it is indeed a wonderful read – Field Marshal Lord Bramall KG GCB OBE MC It is 1814 and the Bengal Army of the Honourable East India Company is at war with a marauding Nepal. It is here that the British […]

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This is classic handmade khukuri knife from Gurkha Antique.

Warrior Culture : British Empire Subculture : Gurkha Fierce warriors from Nepal who resisted British Expansion into the region. The British were so impressed with the skill and determination of the…

Sekuwa is a traditional dish of Nepal and a renowned street food loved by many in Eastern Nepal and the capital city of Kathmandu.

Reference: Photo 24/(58) From the Girdwood Collection held by the British Library. This image is part of the Europeana Collections 1914-1918 Date: 23 Jul 1915 See also: - View this at the British Library's site - Browse this collection on Europeana - and on Wikimedia Commons Please consider donating to the British Library.

Collecting the Military Kukri As I have mentioned in other posts, not all of my martial studies interests fall within the domain of Chinese culture. The Himalayan kingdom of Nepal is also fascin…