Ongoing frustrations of the Nepalese: Parties playing puppetry with the country Throughout the years we have seen but little development in our country. Nepal contemporarily possesses issues such as economic hardship, political instability, human rights violations, gender inequality, a perpetuating migration crisis and the consistent fear of natural disasters. Opinion 07 Apr, 2025
35 industries taken action for child labour A total of 35 industrial institutions and employers combined were taken action against the use of child labour in the last fiscal year, 2080/81BS. Nepal 03 Sep, 2024
NHRC calls for promoting labour rights The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government and all the bodies concerned to implement the provision of minimum remuneration fixed by the government for workers. Environment 01 May, 2024
International Worker Day or May Day today The International Labour Day or May Day is being celebrated today with the theme 'History, Achievements and the Road Ahead'. Nepal 01 May, 2024
Initiatives for protecting labour rights and ending usurious lending are historic: PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that the government has taken historic initiatives for the protection of the rights of Nepali labourers at home and abroad as well as dismantling the vicious cycle of feudalistic exploitation as the usurious lending practices. Kathmandu 03 Apr, 2024
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
Both EU and Nepal share views on rules-based international order Ambassador of European Union to Nepal Nona Deprez will be completing her three years tenure in Nepal in a few weeks. Kathmandu 14 Jul, 2023
Sanima at Sunwal Sanima Bank has inaugurated its Sunwal branch at Sunwal Chowk, Sunwal Municipality- 4, Nawalparasi. Business 04 Jun, 2023
Qatar risks own goal on worker rights with World Cup About 85% or Qatar's 3 million population are foreign workers, mainly from Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Kenya and the Philippines. World 16 Nov, 2022
Modern slavery on the rise as crises fuel poverty - UN report The number of people forced to work or in a marriage against their will has surged in recent years to around 50 million on any given day, the U.N.'s International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Monday upon releasing its modern slavery report. World 12 Sep, 2022
'UBUNTU' architecture: Approach to creating human dignity Before the end of this year, the greatest show on earth, “FIFA World Cup 2022”, will start in Qatar. Opinion 13 Jul, 2022
Govt for creating dignified working environment The International Labour Day, also referred to as ‘May Day’, was observed with various programmes organised by different labour unions, worker activists and workers here today. Business 02 May, 2022
