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95 fake Nepali passports seized in 2011
Hem Kumari Pandey is an Indian national but holds a Nepali passport. If her statement to the Department of Immigration (DoI) is to be believed, she managed to get the passport just by paying Rs 30,000.Published on: 10 December 2011 | Republica
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Down and out, worker returns
A Nepali migrant worker, who is taking shelter in the Nepali embassy in Qatar after getting into trouble for possessing a fake passport, is returning home on Friday.Published on: 9 December 2011 | The Kathmandu Post
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Tears in Korea
The KIMFF, which opened on Thursday afternoon with uplifting words from smiling Mingma Sherpa, the summitteer of 14 peaks over 8,000 meters, suddenly entered into a world of heartbreak and introspection with the inaugural film, Buried in Tears, by Ashok Thapa.Published on: 9 December 2011 | Republica
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Lost labour, Nepal
Every year 450,000 workers enter Nepal's labour force out of which 100,000 are skilled. But political instability and protracted transition has led to mass exodus of skilled and semi-skilled workers.Published on: 9-15 December 2011 | Nepali times
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Resource shortage hits foreign worker monitoring
Insufficient budget and human resource have affected the Department of Labour drive to curb illegal foreign workers in the country.Published on: 9 December 2011 | The Himalayan Times
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५२७ जनासँग रकम लिएर म्यानपावर सञ्चालक फरार
मकाउ पठाउने भन्दै ५ सय २७ जनासँग रकम उठाएर अपच्र्युनिटी म्यानपावर सर्भिस प्रालिका सञ्चालकहरू बेपत्ता भएका छन् । उनीहरूलेे मकाउ जान इच्छुक कामदारसँग पचास हजारदेखि दुई लाखसम्म असुलेका थिए ।Published on: 8 December 2011 | Kantipur
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Manpower agencies struggle as Qatar beckons
As Qatar gears up for the soccer World Cup in 2022, manpower agencies in Nepal are struggling to meet the increasing demand for unskilled construction workers from the first Gulf nation chosen to host the biggest of football tournaments.Published on: 8 December 2011 | Republica
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ILO regional meeting to focus on employment‚ protection
Government agencies and employers’ organisations concluded discussion on co-coordinating macroeconomic, employment and social protection policies, supporting productive employment, sustainable enterprises and skills development and rights at work and social dialogue that started on Sunday in the 15th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) at the Kyoto International Convention Centre, Japan.Published on: 08 December 2011 | The Himalayan Times
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No. of work permit receivers nominal
The department’s data show that only 170 foreign workers received work permit in the first four months of the current fiscal yearPublished on: 8 December 2011 | The Kathmandu Post
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Labour relation reform panels to be formed
The Department of Labour (DoL) has initiated work to establish nine Labour Relation Reform Committees (LRRCs) in a bid to resolve labour related problems at the local level.Published on: 7 December 2011 | The Kathmandu Post
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UK introduces online application system
The British Embassy in Nepal today introduced online applications and appointments for visa applications under the points-based system.Published on: 6 December 2011 | The Himalayan Times
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PAC asks self-employment fund to furnish financial details
A parliamentary committee has directed the Youth and Small Entrepreneurs Self-employment Fund to furnish details on the use of funds within a week after initial investigations showed widespread misuse of money from the state agency´s chest.Published on: 5 December 2011 | Republica
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The working world
If Asia is to sustain its growth it will need to place quality employment at the core of policy-making, rather than assuming it will follow as a by-product of the growthPublished on: 5 December 2011 | The Kathmandu Post
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The Rising Demand - Malaysia to topple Qatar to regain top hiring destination status
Plans to hire over one lakh Nepalis,offer best salary among popular foreign job marketsPublished on: 5 December 2011 | The Himalayan Times
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Youth Self-Employment Programme suspended
A meeting of the three major parties — UCPN-Maoist, Nepali Congress, CPN-UML — and UDMF held at Gokarna Forest Resort here today decided to suspend the Youth Self-Employment Programme until the government approves its regulatory framework, disclosed Nepali Congress leader Ram Chandra Paudel.Published on: 5 December 2011 | The Himalayan Times
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विदेशमा बस्ने नेपालीलाई पनि मतदाता परिचयपत्र दिइने
निर्वाचन आयोगले विदेशमा रहेका नेपालीलाई पनि फोटोसहितको मतदाता परिचयपत्र व्यवस्था गर्ने भएको छ । नेपाली दूतावास रहेका मुलुकमा यो व्यवस्था गरिनेछ । गैरआवासीय नेपाली संघ (एनआरएन) ले चाहना राखेपछि आयोगले यो प्रक्रिया अघि बढाउने निर्णय गरेको हो ।Published on: 4 December 2011 | Kantipur
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FEPB to aid migrants' kids
Foreign Employment Promotion Board (FEPB) is providing scholarships for children of migrant workers from forthcoming education year. The board is distributing scholarships to around 900 children of migrant worker from April, 2012.Published on: 4 December 2011 | The Himalayan Times
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