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Nepal's ban fails to stop Nepalis from working in Iraq

Kathmandu, Dec. 17 -- Iraq remains legally closed to Nepali workers, with the Department of Foreign Employment keeping the country on its list of prohibited destinations for all categories of labour, ... Read More


Iraq remains off-limits to Nepali workers despite thousands living there

Kathmandu, Dec. 16 -- Iraq remains legally closed to Nepali workers, with the Department of Foreign Employment keeping the country on its list of prohibited destinations for all categories of labour, ... Read More


47 Nepalis rescued from scamming centres in Myanmar

Kathmandu, Dec. 10 -- seven Nepalis held in illegal scamming centres in Myanmar's Myawaddy region have been rescued and flown back to Kathmandu with the support of Thai and Myanmar authorities, the Ne... Read More


Undocumented Nepalis face exploitation in Greece's strawberry fields

Kathmandu, Dec. 9 -- With the strawberry season underway in Greece, Ganesh Thapa from Butwal is busy planting seedlings in Lappa village, a three-hour drive from Athens. He works alongside 32 Nepali a... Read More


UAE requires police clearance report for Nepali visa applicants

Kathmandu, Nov. 26 -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced a new requirement for Nepali citizens applying for visit and work visas, mandating the submission of a police clearance report issue... Read More


Nepalis abroad forced into cybercrimes

Kathmandu, Oct. 29 -- In the third week of April, Suresh Khadka, president of the Non-Resident Nepali Social Club in Oman, received a tearful call from a woman in Kathmandu. "My son has been out of co... Read More


Body of Bipin Joshi brought to Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Oct. 20 -- The body of Bipin Joshi, a 24-year-old agriculture student from Kanchanpur who was killed while in Hamas captivity, arrived in Kathmandu on Monday. Prime Minister Sushila Karki,... Read More