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South Korea govt decides to extend visa term of all migrant...

KATHMANDU, April 12: The South Korean government has announced to extend the visa term of all the migrant workers, including Nepalis, working in South Korea by one year.
Apr 12, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY, DIASPORA

Dead bodies of 12 Nepali migrant workers brought from Malays...

KATHMANDU, April 4: The dead bodies of as many as 12 Nepali migrant workers were brought in from Malaysia, one of the major labor destinations for Nepalis, on Sunday.
Apr 04, 2021
SOCIETY, DIASPORA

South Korea introduces new visa rule; Nepali Embassy issues...

The workers who arrive in South Korea under the EPS have a three-year contract under the E9 VISA, and can extend it by one year ten months after the end of the contract. But as per the new rule, if the passport has expired, the person does not get a visa extension.
Apr 04, 2021
DIASPORA

US officials hand over three lost antiquities to Consulate G...

KATHMANDU, April 2:  The Consulate General of Nepal in New York received three Nepali lost antiquities from the New York County District Attorney's Office in New York.
Apr 02, 2021
ECONOMY, DIASPORA

Nepali workers can return for second stint in Korea

SEOUL, March 28: The foreign workers including Nepali nationals working under the Employment Permit System (EPS) will be allowed to come to Korea for the second time as ‘committed workers’ even if they change the company that they work for.
Mar 28, 2021
DIASPORA, Latest Updates

Baraili declares candidacy for the post of NRNA-USA's Board...

KATHMANDU, March 20: Purna Singh Baraili has announced his candidacy for the post of Board of Directors of the Non-Resident Nepalese Association-America (NRNA-USA).
Mar 20, 2021
DIASPORA, Latest Updates, Coronavirus

Three more Nepalis die of COVID-19 abroad

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Three more Nepalis succumbed to the coronavirus infection abroad last week, according to the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA).
Feb 28, 2021
NEPAL, SOCIETY, DIASPORA

Nepali girl gang raped and murdered in Bihar

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: A 12-year-old Nepali girl was gang raped and murdered in Champaran District of Indian State of Bihar.
Feb 08, 2021
DIASPORA, Coronavirus

Nepal Army peace mission distributes COVID-19 kits to local...

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The Nepal Battalion (NEPBATT) launched an indispensable “COVID Kit Support” campaign in all municipalities of its area of responsibilities as a part of UNIFIL response and alleviation measures against the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic crisis in Lebanon.
Feb 06, 2021
DIASPORA, Coronavirus

Even a vaccinated person can spread COVID-19: NRNA

Three more Nepalis succumbed to COVID-19 in foreign countries last week
Jan 31, 2021