Tensions first escalated when police raided the homes and offices of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) members, who want a state for ethnic Gorkhas within West Bengal. The government had also angered ...
After the Anglo-Gorkha War in 1814, the British and the Gorkhas had different understandings of what exactly a border meant. During and after the First Anglo-Afghan War, the British embarked on ...
"Jai Mahakali, Ayo Gorkhali," the war cry of the feared Gorkha soldiers of the armies of India, Nepal and Britain, reverberated across the streets of Darjeeling, as men and women, young and old ...
With the Defence Ministry coming out with stricter rules for awarding disability benefits and frequently challenging armed forces tribunal orders, veterans are up in arms and want relief from the gove ...
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has accused the Congress party of being anti-Gorkha. He stated that while the current government is granting the status of 'son of the soil' to Gorkha ...
The legacy of Subash Ghisingh brought about a rare bonhomie between hill arch-rivals, the Bharatiya Gorkha Prajatantrik Morcha (BGPM) and the Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) Senior GNLF ...