Kathmandu, April 1 -- The bodies of nine Nepali migrant workers that had been stranded in Kuwait due to the ongoing Gulf conflict were brought to Nepal on Wednesday evening. The repatriated group includes four women.

The bodies were transported on a chartered Kuwait Airways flight.

According to the Foreign Employment Board, the deceased have been identified as Ramesh Kumar Mochi of Siraha, Khushiram Chaudhary of Dang, Samjhana Gole of Sindhupalchok, Kopila Dhami of Udayapur, Basanta Rai of Khotang, Yamuna Sunar of Surkhet, Krishnamraj Budha of Salyan, Manju Moktan Pakhrin of Sindhuli, and Ramesh Nepali of Kaski.

Dwarika Upreti, executive director of the Foreign Employment Board, said arrangements have been made to transport the bodies ...