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South Asia has 9.3pc youth unemployment: Report
South Asia had some 9.3 per cent youth unemployment in 2012, according to an annual report.Published on: 13 May 2013 | The Himalayan Times
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Nepali held in Qatar freed
A Nepali teacher, who was jailed in Qatar for allegedly insulting Islam in front of students, was set free today.Published on: 13 May 2013 | The Himalayan Times
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Jhapa tops in worker migration chart
Jhapa has become the top worker sending district in the first nine months of fiscal year 2012-13. About 16,877 people — 15,543 men and 1,334 women — from the district left for foreign employment in the period, according to the Department of Foreign Employment.Published on: 13 May 2013 | The Himalayan Times
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Work permit rules become stricter
The government has introduced a strict policy while issuing work permits to foreigners wishing to work in Nepal. In a bid to curb growing misuse of work permits, the Department of Labour (DoL) has begun interviewing the applicants.Published on: 13 May 2013 | The Kathmandu Post
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रुचिलाई फिलिपिन्समा ताज
भक्तपुरकी रुचि भुजु यस वर्ष फिलिपिन्सको साउथ वेस्टर्न युनिभर्सिटीले गरेको मिस साउथ वेस्टर्न युनिभर्सिटीको उपाधि हात पार्न सफल भएकी छिन्।Published on: 13 May 2013 | Nagarik
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वैदेशिक रोजगारमा महिला
स्वदेशमा अवसर नभएको भन्दै विदेशतिर काम गर्ने जानेहरुको संख्या उल्लेख्यरूपमा बढ्दै गएको छ। प्रत्येक वर्ष ४ लाख युवा श्रम बजारमा आउँछन्। त्यसमध्ये ३ लाखभन्दा बढीले विदेशी मुलुकलाई नै गन्तव्य बनाउँछन्।Published on: 13 May 2013 | Nagarik
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Chaos reigns in understaffed missions in Gulf
Nepali embassies in Gulf countries are flooded with applications from migrant workers requesting replacement of their handwritten passports with machine readable ones.Published on: 13 May 2013 | The Kathmandu Post
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Activists seek reforms for safe migration
Activists across the country working for safe migration have suggested a 28-point reform agenda to the government.Published on: 12 May 2013 | The Himalayan Times
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Woman nabs man who sold her to brothel
He was madly in love with her. Her marital status would not stop him from marrying her and he was even ready to accept her two children as his own.Published on: 11 May 2013 | Republica
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First National Conference on Migration Begins
The First National Conference on Migration has begun here from today with an objective of providing suggestions to policy makers on different issues including present situation of Nepali workers, who are in overseas employment, and alertness to be adopted by workers, who will go for overseas employment in the near future.Published on: 11 May 2013 | Republica
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Live Enrollment Centers planned in 68 districts, 32 missions abroad to ease MRP issuance
With the objective of making passport service delivery hassles-free and quick, the government has started necessary preparations to set up Live Enrollment Centers (LEC) in various 68 districts and 32 diplomatic missions abroad.Published on: 11 May 2013 | Republica
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FinMin keeps JCE workers waiting for VRS offer
Though Ministry of Industry (MoI) has proposed to the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to address demands of workers of Janakpur Cigarette Factory (JCF), the finance ministry has put aside the proposal citing budget crunch.Published on: 11 May 2013 | Republica
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Labour diplomacy must in GCC countries: Envoys
Diplomats working in Nepali missions in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have said that the missions in the destinations must be labour centric. It concerns citizens, so the major job of the missions is to protect Nepali migrant workers, they said during the National Conference on Migration, today.Published on: 11 May 2013 | The Himalayan Times
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नेपाली शिक्षक कतारी जेलमा
कतारको एक निम्न माध्यमिक विद्यालयमा पढाउँदै आएका नेपाली शिक्षक दोर्जे गुरुङ यतिबेला फन्दामा छन् ।Published on: 10 May 2013 | Kantipur
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Hope and despair at Beldangi: The angst of the Bhutanese refugees
“I sometimes wonder how it would feel to get to see my parents’ faces even if it comes at the price of getting killed,” says Hast Bahadur Rai, 44, (pictured above with his wife, son and daughter-in-law) a refugee from Bhutan.Published on: 10 May 2013 | Republica
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Nepali teacher detained in Qatar on blasphemy charge
A Nepali teacher at a school in Qatar has been fired and subsequently put in prison for allegedly making derogatory remarks on Islam.Published on: 10 May 2013 | Republica
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PNCC‚ IOM rescue three migrants from Malaysia
Like his two other friends — Padam Bahadur Khatri of Phedigud-5, Okhaldhunga district and Narayan Sunar of Marubang-7, Rukum district — Akkal, Bahadur Bamjan from Lapsiphedi-6, Kathmandu district, had only one dream, which was to return to his homeland.Published on: 10 May 2013 | The Himalayan Times
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