For decades, Nepal has allowed its ethnic Gurkha soldiers to join the Indian army under a special agreement. The practice came to an abrupt halt last year after India introduced a controversial new army hiring plan, straining ties between the two neighbouring countries. The BBC's Anbarasan Ethirajan...
Agnipath scheme: The pain of Nepal's Gurkhas over Indian army's new hiring plan
2023-08-28 05:46
Nepal's famed Gurkha soldiers have fought in the Indian army for decades.
You Might Like...
The new Keurig K-Iced coffee maker just got a fresh price drop at Amazon
Virginia Pinto: Woman caught kissing married Maryland cop Francesco Marlett is a mom-of-two
Barcelona set to finalise Ilkay Gundogan deal
A crucial deal aimed at averting a global food crisis has been extended. Here's everything you need to know
Breast cancer drug shown to reduce recurrence risk
France issues arrest warrants for Syrian president, 3 generals alleging involvement in war crimes
Meghan Markle's celeb circle: Oprah Winfrey, Beyonce, and Gwyneth Paltrow propel her up the status ladder
U.S. second gentleman Emhoff meets New Zealand's Ardern to discuss online hate as World Cup begins
