गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ Nepal Army chief pays tribute to Gurkha soldiers in London Breaking Nepal Army chief pays tribute to Gurkha soldiers in London KathmanduPati October 07, 2026 London [UK], October 7 – Nepal Army Chief General Ashok Raj Sigdel has paid tribute to Gurkha soldiers by laying a wreath at the Gurkha Memorial in London during his official visit to the United Kingdom. Sigdel arrived in London at the invitation of British Army Chief General Sir Roly Walker. He was received at London Heathrow Airport by Major General The Right Honourable The Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton. The UK Army said Sigdel’s visit is expected to further strengthen the longstanding friendship and defence partnership between Nepal and the United Kingdom. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Flood damage slows economic growth, World Bank warns Nepal exports could rise 112% in five years: Study Nepal calls for ‘Sagarmatha to the Sea’ partnership ahead of… Trump says threats prompt removal of US bombers Finance Minister seeks $1 Billion World Bank support Government plans to drain four high-altitude lakes Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world Nepal Army opens investigation into case of captains thrashing soldier in Congo “Ranju Darshana: Government has been using superiority approach to handling pandemic” The envisioned Defense University and its rationale Why the PLA broadcasted Punjabi songs for Indian troops