Kathmandu, June 12 -- After a wait of over two months, the first batch of Nepali migrant workers based in Kuwait arrived home on Thursday.

Over 300 Nepalis were brought home on two separate flights of Jazeera

Airways, a Kuwaiti airline company, and taken to the government's holding centres from where they will be taken to their respective districts.

The first batch of people who landed at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on Thursday afternoon were those Nepali migrants who were granted amnesty by the Kuwaiti government in May for either overstaying their visas or staying undocumented.

Their return was made possible after the government recently announced its plan to repatriate the Nepali citizens stranded in different ...