Govt ban puts Nepali migrant domestic workers at risk ​​​​​​​While the government of Nepal has banned people from working as domestic workers in Gulf countries for more than six years now, around 80 per cent of such workers going abroad have been using informal channels from neighbouring countries including India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. Business 20 Jul, 2023
10 girls, women rescued from sex traffickers in India Ten Nepali girls and women, including as young as 15-year-old, have been rescued from the clutches of human traffickers who had held the girls and women captive inside a flat in New Delhi of India and forced them into prostitution. Nepal 24 Mar, 2023
246 women rescued from four bordering points in Banke in FY 2021/22 Altogether 246 women at risk of trafficking were rescued from various four bordering points and one counseling centre in Banke district in the last fiscal year 2021/22. Nepal 29 Jul, 2022
246 pregnant, post-partum women rescued till now The government has provided free air rescue service to a total of 246 pregnant and post-partum women since it introduced the provision in 2018. Nepal 24 Oct, 2021
87 pregnant, postpartum women rescued The federal government provided free air rescue service to 87 pregnant and postpartum mothers last fiscal, said the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens. Nepal 14 Mar, 2021
Charity sues Kenya over treatment of trafficked Indian, Nepali women NAIROBI: A charity said on Monday it is suing the Kenyan government over a failure to provide five women trafficked from India and Nepal for sexual exploitation with appropriate care after they were rescued. HAART Kenya said a decision to make the...