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Mixed feelings about missing the election

Mixed feelings about missing the election

Four Nepali women migrant workers speak about their hopes and aspirations

Sky is the limit

Sky is the limit

From dishwashing to Michelin star, one Nepali’s spirited journey from Australia to Doha

Our migrant sons

Our migrant sons

What elderly parents of Nepal's overseas migrant workers say about the sacrifices their sons have had to make

Living and leaving

Living and leaving

Nepali migrant workers want to live and just get by not only in Nepal but overseas as well

Valuing moral migration

Valuing moral migration

Overseas migrant recruiter from Nepal makes international waves with certification

Sherpaland, CO, USA

Sherpaland, CO, USA

Multiple Everest summiteers from Nepal reach the peak of their careers in the Denver area

Revisiting visit visas

Revisiting visit visas

The airport immigration scandal proves that the ban on overseas household workers is about profit, not protection

Migrants dying in Saudi FIFA worksites

Migrants dying in Saudi FIFA worksites

Lethal working conditions in Saudi Arabia for workers, some on World Cup construction sites

Away from home when Nepal shook

Away from home when Nepal shook

A migrant worker remembers the worry when being so far away during the 2015 earthquake

Social remittance

Social remittance

Incoming Nepali migrant workers merit as much attention as outgoing ones

Enslaved Nepali migrant worker rebuilds her life

Enslaved Nepali migrant worker rebuilds her life

“No one knows what I had been through in Lebanon. The troubles are mine to keep.”

The new equaliser

The new equaliser

Remittance money sent home by migrant workers annually is at least 30 times the aid Nepal receives

The tale of four Nepalis in Mumbai

The tale of four Nepalis in Mumbai

"Here, all you have is hard work. You can eat only if you work hard."

Migrating with the music of Nepal

Migrating with the music of Nepal

Two migrant workers take along their flute and shehnai as they leave for work overseas

'Die first, get paid later'

'Die first, get paid later'

Human Rights Watch exposes workers' ill-treatment ahead of Saudi FIFA World Cup 2034 bid

Japan-born Nepali children struggle to ‘be Nepali’

Japan-born Nepali children struggle to ‘be Nepali’

Children of Nepali parents working in Japan adjust to life and school back in Nepal

Nepalis in the Russian Army want to quit

Nepalis in the Russian Army want to quit

They call home from the battlefront to say they were not trained, and have not got the salaries promised

Return of the native

Return of the native

For a Nepali, Dubai started feeling like home after 30 years

From Saudi to Sauji

From Saudi to Sauji

After 30 years working for other people in the Gulf, Nepali man is his own boss

Tale of a modern day lahure

Tale of a modern day lahure

Gorkhali troops fought in Malaya in WWII, now Gorkhalis join an army of migrant workers there

Gulf workers need protection from heat

Gulf workers need protection from heat

Migrant workers in the desert need safety measures against heat stress this summer

Finding a niche in Nepal

Finding a niche in Nepal

A Nepali migrant returnee has set up a successful business back home and has some tips for others like him

Migrant worker returns to create work at home

Migrant worker returns to create work at home

Duped by an agent who promised work in Kabul, former security guard fulfils his dream back in Nepal

Adventures of a Nepali coffee aficionado

Adventures of a Nepali coffee aficionado

Barista learns on the job in cafés in the Gulf, and helps bring the coffee culture to Nepal

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