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Domestic help tortured by employers in Kuwait, returns
Thirty-year-old Kamala Khatri of Raniyapur-1, Soltipur, has recently returned to Nepal after three months of intense physical and mental torture in Kuwait.Published on: 18 October 2012 | The Himalayan Times
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Returning workers face a litany of woes at border
With the festive season prompting the return of a large number of migrant workers flush with cash, cases of robbery and muggings have escalated in India and along the Nepal-India border.Published on: 18 October 2012 | The Kathmandu Post
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Personal cases flood employment tribunal
Sanju Gurung, 28, lent Rs 6 million to Rajendra Gurung to buy a plot of land in Kathmandu. The land was never bought and Sanju never saw her money again. After several failed attempts to recover the amount, she opted to take legal recourse. However, Sanju did not go to the courts. She instead filed a complaint at the Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE), claiming that she was a victim of foreign employment fraud.Published on: 18 October 2012 | The Kathmandu Post
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MoFA to review accreditations of Nepalese envoys abroad
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has started reviewing accreditations of Nepalese ambassadors assigned to different missions abroad.Published on: 17 October 2012 | Republica
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UK alert against visa fraudulence
With an increase in the rate of fraudulent visa applications for the United Kingdom, the UK Border Agency (UKBA) on Tuesday appealed to all the concerned applicants to be on the alert and not get misled by unscrupulous agents.Published on: 17 October 2012 | The Kathmandu Post
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भारतमा अध्ययन गरिरहेकी नेपाली युवतीको सामूहिक बलात्कार
भारतको बंगलौरमा कानुन अध्ययन गरिरहेकी एक नेपाली युवती सामूहिक बलात्कारको शिकार भएको भारतीय समाचार एजेन्सी डिएनएले आज जनाएको छ। २२ वर्षकी युवतीलाई आठ जनाको समूहले शनिबार यौन दुर्व्यवहार गरेको सो समाचार एजेन्सीले बताएको छ।Published on: 16 October 2012 | Kantipur Daily
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Nepali workers on visitor visas in a fix
Hundreds of Nepali migrant workers currently employed in Afghanistan have complained that they are facing problem to return home due to the government´s latest move to restrict workers travelling to various Gulf countries including Afghanistan on ´visit visa´.Published on: 16 October 2012 | Republica
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Nepali student gang-raped in Bangalore
A Nepali law student, studying at in Nagarbhavi near Jnanabharathi Campus of Bangalore University was allegedly raped by a gang of eight near the university premises at 9:30 pm Saturday.Published on: 16 October 2012 | Republica
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Festive rush for home for migrant Nepalis
Dashain and Tihar prompt an odyssey among the Nepali migrant population abroad. This year, too, the journey home for thousands of Nepalis has already begun. For the last few months, planes and buses into Nepal have been packed with a festive rush, with a significant increase year-on-year in the number of Nepalis returning.Published on: 16 October 2012 | The Kathmandu Post
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Nepali student 'gang-raped' in Banglore
A Nepali student at National Law School in the southern Indian city of Bangalore was ' gang-raped' on Saturday night, police said. The incident was revealed on Monday morning after the victim in her early twenties registered a first information report with Jnanabharathi Police Station.Published on: 16 October 2012 | The Kathmandu Post
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आप्रबासी कामदारका अधिकार
आप्रवासी कामदारहरुले विश्व श्रम बजारको ठूलो हिस्सा ओगटेका छन्। विश्वव्यापीकरणको वर्तमान युगमा एक देशबाट अर्को देशमा श्रम गर्न जाने कुरालाई सामान्यरुपमा लिन थालिएको छ। आप्रवासी कामदारहरुले कुनै पनि मुलुकमा त्यो देशका नागरिकले पाएसरहका राजनीतिक तथा उक्त देशका नागरिकले मात्र प्राप्त गर्ने भनी उल्लेख भएका कानुनी अधिकारबाहेकका अन्य सम्पूर्ण अधिकार प्राप्त गर्छन्।Published on: 16 October 2012 | Nagarik
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नयाँ लाहुरे र दुइटा नेपाल
नयाँ लाहुरेकरणले गर्दा विश्वव्यापी श्रम बजारमा नेपालीको पहुँच स्थापित भएको छ र नयाँ लाहुरेले पठाएको रेमिट्यान्सले गाउँघरमा केही गरिबी घटेको पनि छ। तर रेमिट्यान्सका कारण सबैभन्दा बेसी त सम्भ्रान्त शासक वर्गको गरिबी घटेको छ। नेपाली श्रम दोहनका लागि धकेल्ने र तान्ने (पुस एण्ड पुल) राष्ट्रिय-अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय खेलको मारमा परेका लाखौं नेपाली श्रमिकका हक, हित र अधिकार स्थापित गर्नेखालको संरचनागत गरिबी घटेको छैन, न त शासक र सरकारहरूको वैचारिक र राजनीतिक दरिद्रताको ग्राफै कम भएको छ।Published on: 16 October 2012 | Nagarik
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True Nepali diaspora
Of late, the diaspora fashion has caught Nepali literary discourse by its throat, but sadly, it is more of a misnomer than an apt signifier. Nepali diasporas do exist, but have largely remained mute.Published on: 16 October 2012 | The Kathmandu Post
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Secure border crossing for returning migrants
As Nepali migrant workers return home in hordes for the Dashain festival, police have beefed up security on the Nepal-India border in Nepalgunj.Published on: 13 October 2012 | The Kathmandu Post
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दशकपछि दसैं मनाउन घरतिर
सामान्यतया २२ महिनाको समय पुगेपछि कम्पनीले घर बिदा दिने चलन छ । आपतकालीन परे कम्पनीमा त्यसको कारण पुस्टि गर्नुपर्छ । जब चाडपर्व नजिकिन्छ, परिवार र साथीभाइको यादले सताउन थाल्छ । राजदूत मायाकुमारी शर्माका अनुसार चाडपर्वमा घर फिर्ने समस्या लिएर बढी आउने गरेका छन् । कम्पनीका अधिकारीहरूका अनुसार यस्तो बेला बिदामा जान खोज्नेहरूको निवेदनको लर्को लाग्छ ।Published on: 13 October 2012 | Kantipur
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वैदशिक रोजगार व्यवस्थित गर्न सुझाव
वैदेशिक रोजगार सुरक्षित, मर्यादित एवं व्यवस्थित बनाउन गठित कार्यसम्पादन समितिले सुझावसहितको प्रतिवेदन उच्चस्तरीय निर्देशक समितिलाई बुझाएको छ। परराष्ट्र मन्त्रालयमा बुधबार आयोजित समीक्षा बैठकमा कार्यसम्पादन समिति संयोजक तथा गृह मन्त्रालयका सहसचिव शंकर कोइरालाले उच्चस्तरीय समितिका अध्यक्ष उपप्रधान तथा परराष्ट्रमन्त्री नारायणकाजी श्रेष्ठलाई प्रतिवेदन बुझाएका हुन्।Published on: 11 October 2012 | Nagarik
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`Outsourcers need to be responsible towards workers'
Outsourcing agencies have been found to be irresponsible towards clients -migrant workers -and have been treating them as goods. Migrant workers are being treated as goods parceled to foreign countries, said director general at the Department of Foreign Employment Purna Chandra Bhattarai, in an interaction on professionalism in foreign employment organised by Nepal Labour Journalist Association today.Published on: 11 October 2012 | The Himalayan Times
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