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Homecoming after nine years

Homecoming after nine years

A domestic worker from Jajarkot from her early years of migration to Kuwait to attachments and freedom as she returns to Nepal

Nepali family spread across Kuwait, Cyprus, UAE

Nepali family spread across Kuwait, Cyprus, UAE

Two generations of a migrant family are yet to break out of the cycle of poverty

Diaspora Diaries  2

Diaspora Diaries 2

Hom Nath Giri at his desk in a company in Kuwait City. PHOTO: Hom Nath GiriI am not sure where to start telling you the story of the journey of…

Job-seekers now also jab-seekers

Job-seekers now also jab-seekers

Migrant workers, including Nepalis, in Kuwait after being vaccinated. A Nepali worker gets his jab (right). Source: Ram Bahadur BasnetIn…

Nepali workers stuck in no-man's land

Nepali workers stuck in no-man's land

More than 43,000 overseas migrant workers have returned to Nepal during the Coronavirus pandemic out of 125,000 who registered to be ‘rescued,’…

Nepal to lift quota on flights

Nepal to lift quota on flights

Faced with criticism from migrant workers and Nepal’s embassies abroad for allowing only a limited daily quota of passengers to fly into…

Stranded Nepalis start to fly home

Stranded Nepalis start to fly home

Government releases timetable of evacuation flights for Nepalis stranded in 34 countries

Nepalis in Kuwait apply to return home

Nepalis in Kuwait apply to return home

Undocumented workers in Kuwait from Nepal line up for travel documents at the Nepal Embassy in Kuwait. More than 2,500 undocumented Nepali…

Crossborder virus and Nepali migrant workers

Crossborder virus and Nepali migrant workers

The COVID-19 epidemic has hit countries where millions of Nepalis work

US-Iran war could wreck Nepal economy

US-Iran war could wreck Nepal economy

US airstrike early Friday morning killed Inranian Maj Gen Qassem Soleimani when the missile hit the vehicle outside Bagdad airport. Photo: IRAQI…

Kuwait flag on Ama Dablam to be investigated

Kuwait flag on Ama Dablam to be investigated

A Kuwati expedition drapes a huge flag (circled) from the summit of Mt Ama Dablam (6,812m) as seen from Khumjung on Tuesday. Photo: Manjushree…

Migrants abroad left in lurch

Migrants abroad left in lurch

Pic: KantipurHom Karki in Kantipur, 29 JulyThe Nepal Government banned labour permits aiming to block women from going abroad as domestic…