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West Asia war and Nepalis

West Asia war and Nepalis

Two million Nepalis live and work in the Gulf region that is the mainstay of country’s economy through remittances

Nepal’s water in Qatar

Nepal’s water in Qatar

After Nepali migrant workers, it is water sourced from Himalayan springs that have found a market 3,500km away in the desert nation of Qatar.The…

South Asia’s migrants share problems, share solutions

South Asia’s migrants share problems, share solutions

Regional cooperation needed to support migrants with problems in countries where they work

More remittance, more than remittance

More remittance, more than remittance

Remittances from Nepali workers abroad have continued to defy expectations. They have risen to Rs729.02 billion, a 16.5% increase from the same…

More remittance, more than remittance

More remittance, more than remittance

Remittances from Nepali workers abroad have continued to defy expectations. They have risen to Rs729.02 billion, a 16.5% increase from the same…

Sons of their fathers

Sons of their fathers

Human history is woven in stories of migration for work and livelihood. The trend continues to be a legacy for most Nepali men, who have…

Sons of their fathers

Sons of their fathers

Human history is woven in stories of migration for work and livelihood. The trend continues to be a legacy for most Nepali men, who have…

The theory and practice of zero-cost migration

The theory and practice of zero-cost migration

Nepali Times Archives/Om Astha RaiNepal has set a positive image in the region for adopting a ‘employer pays’ principle that removes the cost…

Commercially Important People

Commercially Important People

Photo: BIKRAM RAIThere are tens of thousands of Nepalis in India, the Gulf region and elsewhere who have been laid off, whose resident permits…