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Forgetting about rights
Year of Publication: 2018
It has been almost a decade since the country broadly defined and adopted the new constitutional framework for governing the country under a federal democratic republican system.
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‘नाइँ, भो श्रीमतीलाई वैदेशिक रोजगारमा जान दिन्नँ’
Year of Publication: 2017
नेपालको कुल गार्हस्थ उत्पादन (जीडीपी) मा रेमिटेन्सको योगदान पनि उत्तिकै महत्त्वपूर्ण रहनुले वैदेशिक रोगजार नेपाली अर्थतन्त्रको एउटा अभिन्न अंगजस्तै भइसकेको छ भन्ने विभिन्न अध्ययनले देखाएका छन् ।
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आमाको अभावमा छोरीका पीडा
Year of Publication: 2017
महिला विदेशिनुको कारणहरू पछाडि उसको छोराछोरीको खुसी पनि महत्त्वपूर्ण स्थानमा पर्न आउँछ। तर यसरी आफ्नो छोराछोरीको खुसीका लागि धन कमाउन हिँडेका महिलाहरूले आफ्नो अनुपस्थितिमा किशोरी छोरीहरू कुन अवस्थाबाट गुज्रिंदैछन् भनेर त्यसलाई कतिको ...
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Migrants with mobiles
Year of Publication: 2017
Efficient and wider circulation of required information across the country is critical in ensuring informed, safe and fair foreign recruitment practices, and also to mitigate the existing trend of illegal mobility of ...
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Double-edged words
Year of Publication: 2016
Exposure to liberal democratic values of the West does not necessarily translate into a similar outlook among Nepali immigrants.
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Belated realisation
Year of Publication: 2016
Protection of the rights and safety concerns of human participants in research are key concerns that have given rise to discussions about research ethics.
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Foreign lives, Nepali bodies
Year of Publication: 2016
At the most, Nepal can refer to commitments made by destination countries when signing up to different international conventions and treaties.
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Give migrants their due
Year of Publication: 2016
The fact that remittances make up nearly 30 percent of GDP, which continues to rise, gives a sense of the huge contribution made by migrant labourers.
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Free-visa, free-ticket
Year of Publication: 2016
A major loophole the government failed to consider was the crucial role played by intermediaries who are nowhere in the mainstream migration process recognised by law.
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Migration and development
Year of Publication: 2016
A quick scan of recent interventions suggests that most of the attempts to maximise the benefits of migration are limited to improving the skills of migrant workers, providing trainings to migrant returnees, ...
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Counting heads
Year of Publication: 2016
Despite the long history of Nepali migration to India definite numbers are difficult to come by.
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Not just a ticket
Year of Publication: 2015
Without imparting skills to migrant workers, the free visa policy will only generate unproductive remittances.
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Educated and unemployed
Year of Publication: 2015
More women are pursuing education degrees, but it will be difficult to gainfully engage them in work.
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A numbers game
Year of Publication: 2014
The sex ratio in the 2011 census is significantly biased as it does not include Nepalis working abroad.
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Sex and the citizen
Year of Publication: 2014
Given the long history of migration from Nepal, there is nothing new about stories of wayward wives.
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Not-so-beautiful game
Year of Publication: 2014
It is in Nepal’s national interest that Qatar retains the rights to the 2022 World Cup.
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From Katari to Qatar
Year of Publication: 2014
Beset by political troubles, the Nepali state, both directly and indirectly, has forced its citizens to migrate.
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