Thirty-six Nepali workers in Qatar unpaid for eight months

Kathmandu, May 23 -- At least 36 Nepali migrant workers in Qatar have been unpaid for the past eight months, with their combined outstanding dues exceeding Rs20.5 million, or around 540,000 Qatari Riy... Read More

Israel-bound excluded workers must reapply under new recruitment process

Kathmandu, May 20 -- The government has said it cannot immediately send 1,153 Nepali workers who were excluded from the previous lucky draw selection process for jobs at long-term care centres in Isra... Read More

Health screening of Nepali workers conducted through authorised institutions, says Malaysia

Kathmandu, May 18 -- The government of Malaysia has clarified that health examinations of Nepali migrant workers and related fee collection under the Biomedical System (BMS) are being carried out thro... Read More

Arrests, device seizures in crackdown on consultancies over shady student migration process

Kathmandu, May 16 -- The Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office on Friday launched an investigation into 69 educational consultancy operators following multiple complaints of financial fraud in t... Read More

Israel to recruit 2,300 more Nepali caregivers for long-term care centres

Kathmandu, May 14 -- Israel is set to recruit 2,300 more Nepali caregivers to work in long-term care facilities under the government-to-government labour agreement. Nepal's Department of Foreign Empl... Read More

They went to build the city of the future in Saudi Arabia. They're returning home with nothing

Kathmandu, May 14 -- Jayaram Rai went to Saudi Arabia to build the city of the future. He came back carrying his own uncertain one. For sixteen months, the 37-year-old from Khotang district worked sc... Read More

Hundreds of Nepalis still trapped in Cambodian scam compounds despite crackdown

Kathmandu, May 3 -- Hundreds of Nepali nationals remain trapped inside cyber fraud compounds in Cambodia, despite ongoing crackdowns by authorities, according to officials and accounts from victims. ... Read More

Romania's planned curbs on recruitment firms may hit Nepali job seekers

Kathmandu, May 1 -- Romania has drafted a new labour bill that could significantly restrict access for foreign workers, including thousands of Nepalis. The bill proposes stringent requirements on comp... Read More

53 Nepali workers stranded in Saudi Arabia without work

Kathmandu, April 23 -- three Nepali migrant workers have been stranded in Saudi Arabia for two months without work or pay, with dozens unable to return home despite receiving exit permits. The worker... Read More

Nepali businessman with controversial past arrested in Malaysia

Kathmandu, April 21 -- A Nepali businessman with a long, controversial history in Malaysia has been arrested over an alleged transnational network involving human trafficking, fake visas and financial... Read More

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