Nepal Embassy in Oman begins issuing labor permit to Nepali workers The Embassy of Nepal in Muscat has officially begun issuing labor permit to Nepali workers who are legally employed in Oman but had not previously obtained a labor permit from Nepal. Nepal 05 Feb, 2025
Two arrested for fraud in foreign employment scam Police have arrested two individuals on charges of fraudulently collecting money by falsely promising to send people to America and Canada for foreign employment. Kathmandu 29 Jan, 2025
Four held for defrauding over Rs 12M in foreign job scam Four persons have been arrested on the charge of defrauding people by promising to send them to various countries for foreign employment with attractive salary packages. Kathmandu 28 Jan, 2025
Two arrested for fraud over promises of jobs in Canada and Japan Police have arrested two persons on the charge of defrauding people by luring them with promises of attractive salaries and employment opportunities in Canada and Japan. Kathmandu 27 Jan, 2025
Sexual and gender minorities trapped, abused and ignored by Nepal Sexual and gender minorities (SGM) and LGBTIQA+ continue to face criminalisation in 64 countries around the world. 12 countries have the death penalty for same-sex relationships. Nepal 25 Dec, 2024
International Migrants Day being observed today Today is December 18 or the International Migrants Day. Nepal 18 Dec, 2024
'Proposed MoU to expand job opportunities in Malaysia' The proposed memorandum of understanding (MoU) will create numerous opportunities for Nepali foreign job-seekers in Malaysia, according to Malaysian Chargé d' affaires a.i. Mohd Firdaus Azman. Business 12 Dec, 2024
Nepalis with valid FEPs to not require NOC for travel via India Nepali citizens holding valid Foreign Employment Permits (FEP) are now exempt from the No Objection Certificate (NOC) requirement for travel to labor destination countries via airports in India. Nepal 11 Nov, 2024
Nepalis in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, call it a home away from home Malaysia is no exception for Nepalis pursuing work opportunities, with many migrant workers considering it their home away from home for various reasons. Nepal 19 Oct, 2024
550,000 people acquire work permits by April of current fiscal year Around 550,000 people have acquired work permits for overseas employment until April 12 of the current fiscal year 2023/24. Nepal 19 Apr, 2024
Partially paralysed mother appeals for her son's release from the Russian army fighting in Ukraine Amrit Bahadur Rai, the spokesperson at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kathmandu, said the government maintains continuous communication with its Russian counterpart for the release of people like Yog Giri. Nepal 16 Apr, 2024
What is controversy surrounding Nepalis' work permits for Russia? With limited opportunities in Nepal, an increasing number of youths are seeking better prospects abroad to support their families. Kathmandu 02 Apr, 2024