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NRNA Thailand donates 7.2m kyat relief to Myanmar flood victims
Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) Thailand has begun its two years' tenure with humanitarian work by donating 4 million Myanmar kyat (118,971 Thai Baht) in cash and relief materials worth 3.2 million kyat (95,000 Baht) for the recent Myanmar flood victims. The relief materials include blankets, clothes , dry foods and items of daily use.Published on: 27 August 2015 | Republica
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24 quake-hit families get temporary huts
The earthquake-hit family of Kamali BK of Kaule-9 in the district has started living in a temporary hut at Shaktikhor, thanks to the efforts of the Rural Reconstruction Nepal (RRN) to resettle the quake-affected families.Published on: 24 August 2015 | The Kathmandu Post
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Role of remittances: Reconstruction and recovery
During the past decade developing countries have been increasingly exposed to natural disasters with severe consequences with respect to output, trade, and fiscal balances. Especially low income countries are highly vulnerable to natural disasters including earthquakes because of their limited ability to absorb large external shocks affecting the economy.Published on: 24 August 2015 | The Himalayan Times
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Temporary houses handed over to 24 quake victims
As many as 24 families have been shifted to temporary houses at Jitpani of Shaktikhor VDC as their settlements were under heavy risk due to the major cracks on the land after the devastating earthquake of April 25 in Chitwan.Published on: 23 August 2015 | The Himalayan Times
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Japan priority destination of Nepali students: Ogawa
Japanese ambassador to Nepal Masashi Ogawa today said he was happy to know that Japan has become first destination for Nepali students leaving Australia behind this year. Addressing the Third Japanese Language Speech Contest organised by Japanese Language School Association of Nepal (JALSAN) today, Ambassador Ogawa said that according to recent data of the Education Ministry, Japan is the first destination of Nepali students.Published on: 23 August 2015 | The Himalayan Times
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फेरि बजेट बराबर रेमिटेन्स
पछिल्लो समय विदेशमा बस्ने नेपालीले मुलुकको बजेट बराबर रेमिटेन्स पठाउन थालेका छन्। आर्थिक वर्ष २०६९/०७० र २०७०/०७१ मा बजेटभन्दा बढी आएको रेमिटेन्स आव २०७१/०७२ मा भने बजेटकै हाराहारी छ। अघिल्ला दुई वर्षहरुमा झैं बजेटलाई उछिन्न नसके पनि आव २०७१/०७२ को रेमिटेन्स गत वर्षको तुलनामा ७४ अर्बभन्दा धेरैले बढी हो।Published on: 23 August 2015 | Nagarik
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Number of workers leaving for foreign jobs declines
The number of Nepalis leaving for foreign employment declined in the first month (mid-July to mid-August) of the current fiscal year 2015-16. The Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) said that the number of workers who left for jobs with the help of foreign employment agencies went down by 7.92 per cent.Published on: 22 August 2015 | The Himalayan Times
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Three dead, hundreds of houses inundated
Three persons died and two others were injured due to floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain in different parts of the country last night, while dozens of settlements were inundated.Published on: 22 August 2015 | The Himalayan Times
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11 more illegally operated education consultancies booked
Metropolitan Police Crime Division today booked 11 illegally operated educational consultancies and arrested their proprietors in coordinated raids across the capital. In the second such raid in four days, the police swooped on unlicensed educational consultancies in Kalimati, Dhobidhara, Kalanki, and Thapathali.Published on: 22 August 2015| The Himalayan Times
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60 quake victims still taking shelter in Tundikhel
Tundikhel, which was jammed with more than 13,000 homeless people after the April 25 quake, still shelters 60 victims. The quake victims gradually started shifting to other houses vacating Tundikhel from July onwards. However, there still are 60 quake victims living in four tents. They are unwilling to vacate because of lack of affordable accommodation.Published on: 22 August 2015 | The Himalayan Times
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किर्ते गर्ने म्यानपावरमाथि अनुसन्धान
वैदेशिक रोजगारीमा कामदार पठाउने क्रममा आर्थिक अनियमितता र कागजपत्र किर्ते गर्ने ४७ वटा म्यानपावर कम्पनीमाथि वैदेशिक रोजगार विभागले अनुसन्धान थालेको छ। सरकारी कागजपत्र र सहीछाप किर्ते गरी कामदार पठाएको रहस्य खुलेपछि केही महिनाअघि अख्तियार दुरुपयोग अनुसन्धान आयोगले ६५ वटा कम्पनीको फाइल झिकाएर अध्ययन गरेको थियो। यीमध्ये वैदेशिक रोजगार विभागका कर्मचारीको समेत मिलेमतोमा आर्थिक घोटाला गर्ने १८ वटा म्यानपावर कम्पनीको मुद्दा अदालतमा पुगेको छ।Published on: 22 August 2015 | Annapurna Post
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मलेसियाको नर्कमा ११ महिना
पाँच वर्षअघि मलेसिया पुग्दा मनोज पाण्डेसँग बग्रेल्ती सपना थिए । बूढा बाबुआमा छाडेर एक्लो छोरो उनी तिनै सपनासँग पौंठेजोरी खेल्दै मलेसिया पुगेका थिए । कुनै बेलाको मलाया अहिले मनोजजस्तै मध्यम र निम्नवर्गीय नेपाली युवाका लागि पैसा कमाउने सपनाको देश बनेको छ । खाडी मुलुकपछि धेरै नेपाली युवाले आफ्नो ऊर्जाशील उमेरको जोश मलेसियामा कमिने केही हजार पैसामा साटिरहेका छन् ।Published on: 22 August 2015 | Annapurna Post
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Human traffickers ‘active’ in earthquake-hit villages
for opportunity to traffic women and human organs, sources said. A quake-hit villager from Hokse said the traffickers approach locals offering ‘helps’. “They make several phone calls to find quake-hit people in need. They may be active here knowing that people are facing problems after the April 25 earthquake,” he said.Published on: 21 August 2015 | The Kathmandu Post
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The void
The absence of an important member in the family is fast changing the social dynamics. She gets all her needs (and demands) fulfilled even before she voices her wishes. Roshani Gautam, 12, has quite a good, if not luxurious, lifestyle. Delicious food, fancy dresses, and good school are things that she now takes for granted.Published on: 21 August 2015 | Republica
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COVER STORY: ONCE A REFUGEE, ALWAYS A REFUGEE
The time right now at the Jawalakhel Tibetan refugee camp is to take action. The administration staff can be seen engrossed in their work at all times. They are either pouring over paper work and sitting in meetings, or making phone calls and running errands. Their schedule these days is hectic because they have a pressing issue to address. Before anybody jumps to conclusion though, they are keen to clear the air. It does not involve the usual matters of documentation or the subject of fundamental rights.Published on: 21 August 2015 | Republica
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थेगिनसक्नु पेन्सन • यो वर्षका लागि मात्रै ३२ अर्ब, हरेक चार वर्षमा दोब्बर
राज्यले सेवा निवृत्त कर्मचारी, सेना र प्रहरीलाई पेन्सन दिन हरेक चार वर्षमा दोब्बर बजेट विनियोजन गर्नुपरेको छ । लामो समयदेखि गृहकार्य सुरु गरे पनि राष्ट्रसेवकको योगदानमा आधारित पेन्सन प्रणाली (पेन्सन फन्ड) लागू गर्न नसक्ता सीमित स्रोत भएको मुलुकको ठूलो धनराशि पेन्सनमै खर्च भइरहेको हो ।Published on: 21 August 2015 | Kantipur
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कोरिया बस्ने नेपालीलाई जलविद्युत्को सेयर
क्लिन इनर्जी डेभलपमेन्ट बैंकद्वारा प्रवद्र्धित सी.ई.डी.बी हाइड्रो फन्ड अन्तर्गतको युनिभर्सल पावर कम्पनीले दक्षिण कोरियामा रहेका नेपालीका लागि तल्लो खारे खोला जलविद्युत् आयोजनाको अग्राधिकार सेयर आवेदन खुला गरेको छ।Published on: 21 August 2015 | Annapurna Post
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