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Gurkha veterans “disappointed” with pension raise
March 8, 2019 06:30 am
KATHMANDU, Mar 8: While expressing disappointment over the announcement of British Minister of State for the Armed Forces Mark Lancaster to raise their pension by between 10 percent and 34 percent, agitating ex-British Gurkha veterans, who served prior to 2007, have said that their struggle for parity in pension and other perks as compared to their British counterparts shall continue.
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