Kathmandu, Oct. 15 -- Nepal's Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has arrested four health-service operators, including Kailash Khadka, president of the Nepal Health Professionals Federation, accusing ... Read More
Kathmandu, Oct. 15 -- Nepal's Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) arrested four health-service operators, including Kailash Khadka, president of the Nepal Health Professionals Federation, on Wednesday ... Read More
Kathmandu, Oct. 9 -- Malaysia will raise its minimum monthly wage to 2,000 ringgit from June 2027, up from the current 1,700 ringgit, in a move expected to boost earnings for millions of workers, incl... Read More
Kathmandu, Oct. 8 -- The sky was clear, and snow-capped mountains gleamed in the distance. As the Qatar Airways flight descended over the Kathmandu Valley, Deepak Bhandari, 38, of Nawalparasi, looked... Read More
Kathmandu, Oct. 7 -- Saudi Arabia has introduced a new measure allowing skilled expatriate heads of households to process entry visas for eligible family members at the same time as their own work vis... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 30 -- The debate over raising wages for low-income workers in Malaysia, a major employment destination for Nepalis, is no longer limited to how high the minimum wage should go. A key ... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 28 -- Malaysia is considering another increase in the minimum wage for low-paid workers, with the debate entering its final stage ahead of the 2027 budget. The current minimum wage p... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 26 -- Arun Rai, a resident of Dharan, is waiting for a call from an Abu Dhabi-based five-star hotel, where he worked as a chef. The hotel sent him home on unpaid leave in March, promi... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 23 -- The National Human Rights Commission of Nepal (NHRC) and Malaysia's Human Rights Commission (SUHAKAM) have renewed a three-year agreement to investigate and monitor rights viola... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 19 -- A dispute over recruitment and service fees has stalled two proposed agreements to send Nepali workers to Israel's agricultural and home-based care sectors, despite demand for l... Read More