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Overseas job-seeker now creates jobs in Nepal

Overseas job-seeker now creates jobs in Nepal

A migrant worker who rose from nothing to be a successful entrepreneur back home in Nepal

Fee-free migration is possible

Fee-free migration is possible

Responsible recruitment can protect Nepalis headed for overseas jobs. Here is how.

“The most amazing thing about Nepal are its people”

“The most amazing thing about Nepal are its people”

Daniela-Mariana Sezonov Ţane was fascinated with the teachings of the Hindu epics, and studied Hindi at the University of Bucharest before…

People's Movement

People's Movement

Overdependence on foreign employment instead of creating jobs domestically spells disaster for Nepal's economy

Mountain to desert to ocean

Mountain to desert to ocean

Nepali overseas worker rises up the ranks from cleaner to manager on a cruise ship

Wounded in the line of duty

Wounded in the line of duty

A Nepali factory worker in Malaysia loses a limb but gets help from colleagues and both governments

“I went to earn and learn”

“I went to earn and learn”

Former policeman seeks his fortune in the Gulf and returns to Nepal to start a business

‘Used and thrown’

‘Used and thrown’

Nepali guards who protected British forces in Afghanistan still face unemployment and threat of deportation

Caring for her own and others

Caring for her own and others

A mother who raised her own (and her employer's) children now wants to open a Nepali restaurant in Turkey

Baking as a metaphor for life

Baking as a metaphor for life

Finding work overseas has been the icing on the cake for this passionate Nepali baker

Nepal town to ban mothers migrating

Nepal town to ban mothers migrating

Nepal has experimented with different kinds of restrictions on the mobility of its women migrant workers: age bans, blanket bans, country…

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…

Defying predictions, Nepal’s remittances still high

Defying predictions, Nepal’s remittances still high

Photo: Pattabi RamanDespite dire predictions about a drastic drop in remittances that Nepal gets from its workers abroad due to the Covid-19…

The heat is killing us

The heat is killing us

https://youtu.be/rWChxjpei0AAn increasing number of Nepali workers in the Persian Gulf and Malaysia are dying of heat stress, and experts warn…

His last journey home to Nepal

His last journey home to Nepal

Bishnu KC from Piuthan becomes a mere statistic in the grim saga of migrant labour