Every spring in Nepal, the British Army begins its search for new recruits. The process targets young Nepalese men with ambitions to join the ranks.

<p> <img alt="Potential recruits between the ages of 18 and 21 have three attempts to gain a place" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/109871/100x80/ukg.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> Each Spring in Nepal, something extraordinary happens: the search begins for the next intake of Gurkha soldiers, young Nepalese men, many still teenagers, all with an ambition to join the British Army.</p>