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Government plans to make labour importing countries more responsible
Foreign employment sector has emerged as a huge aid to Nepal’s economy, but the cost is huge. Dozens of Nepali migrants lose their lives in labour destinations every month, while hundreds face abuse and exploitation.Published on: 2 September 2014 | The Kathmandu Post
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Govt requests Gulf countries not to take in Nepali housemaids
The government has requested the labour receiving countries in the Gulf region not to give entry to Nepali women to work in the domestic sector.Published on: 2 September 2014 | The Kathmandu Post
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Govt to enforce old decision
The government is preparing to put complete ban on Nepali women leaving for Gulf countries to work as domestic workers.Published on: 2 September 2014 | The Himalayan Times
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Creating jobs at home
High number of unemployed youth population could be damaging for a country. Even worse, a government that does nothing about it while the educated young citizens leave the country for overseas employment.Published on: 2 September 2014 | The Kathmandu Post
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NHRC reports alarming rise in trafficking rate
Nineteen-year-old Sita Gurung (name changed) of Sindhupalchok was trafficked to a brothel in India by her own relative. She was an easy prey for the trafficker as she was desperately looking for a job to support her family.Published on: 2 September 2014 | The Kathmandu Post
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Wife seeks help to retrieve husband's body from Saudi
Tears roll down her cheeks all the time. Neither she eats properly nor does she sleep. Bishnumaya Pun of Jagatpur village of Bardiya district has not recovered from shock since she learnt that the body of her husband remains unclaimed at a Saudi morgue for a month and a half.Published on: 1 September 2014 | Republica
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Migration to be agenda in SAARC summit
The issue of migration will be included as a problem created by foreign employment in the 18 th summit of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) to be held in Kathmandu from November 26.Published on: 1 September 2014 | Republica
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MoLE wants SAARC summit to declare common labor law for South Asia
The Ministry of Labor and Employment (MoLE) has urged the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) to include the agendas of migration in the upcoming summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Corporation (SAARC) to be held in Kathmandu in November.Published on: 1 September 2014 | Republica
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Union protest at Kantipur Publication postponed
All Nepal Revolutionary Federation of Trade Union affiliated to CPN-Maoist today said its professional organisation has postponed all protest programmes in Kantipur Publications Pvt Ltd, realising the inconvenience caused to readers and stakeholders due to obstruction in distribution of Kantipur and The Kathmandu Post dailies.Published on: 1 September 2014 | The Himalayan Times
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कतारमा २६ नेपाली एक महिनादेखि अलपत्र
कतारको एक कम्पनीमा कार्यरत २६ नेपाली कामदार अलपत्र परेका छन्। समूहमा अन्य २० जना भारतीय कामदारसमेत छन्। उनीहरू काम गर्ने कम्पनीले पाँच महिनादेखि तलबसमेत दिएको छैन।Published on: 31 August 2014 | Kantipur
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विप्रेषणको पैसा जलविद्युतमा
सरकारले वैदेशिक रोजगारीमा गएका कामदारलाई जलविद्युत निर्माण प्रक्रियामा सहभागी गराउने भएको छ।Published on: 31 August 2014 | Nagarik
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तिब्बतमा नेपालीलाई दुःख छैन
नेपालमा लोकतान्त्रिक जनआन्दोलन चलिरहेका बेला आठ वर्षअघि काठमाडौंको एक बेकरी क्याफेको काम छाडेर तिब्बत पुग्ने २० नेपालीमध्येका एक हुन्, लमजुङका टुकबहादुर गुरुङ। उनले अहिले चिनियाँ कामदारसरह आम्दानी गरिरहेका छन्।Published on: 31 August 2014 | Nagarik
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Government to use funds sent by migrant workers
State-owned Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd (HIDCL) is mulling over developing a hydroelectric project by mobilising funds from Nepalis working in the Gulf and countries like Malaysia.Published on: 30 August 2014 | The Himalayan Times
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लाहुर जाने रहर
'लाहुरे दाइको रेलिमाई फेसनै राम्रो, रातो रुमाल रेलिमाई खुकुरी भिरेको’ लाहुरेका नाममा सम्भवतः सबैभन्दा बढी रुचाइएको यही गीतको प्रभावमा परेर अघिल्ला पुस्तामध्येका हजारौं नेपाली युवा बेलायत र भारतीय सेनामा भर्ना भए।Published on: 30 August 2014 | Kantipur
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Foreign returnees see investment scope in Nepal
Madan KC did not see any prospect of return on his investment in Nepal while the country was reeling under conflict 10 years ago. He saw better business prospects abroad and headed to South Korea.Published on: 30 August 2014 | Republica
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Citizenship to kids of migrant workers who return pregnant'
Various stakeholders have stressed on the need of bringing a legal provision that ensures citizenship to babies of female migrant workers.Published on: 30 August 2014 | Republica
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Man held while trying to traffic sixth wife
Last year parents of a fourteen-year-old Lila, an illiterate girl of Rautbesi VDC of Nuwakot district, got her married to Kumar Nepali.Published on: 30 August 2014 | Republica
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