Published On: July 22, 2024 10:45 AM NPT By: Republica | @RepublicaNepal
KATHMANDU, July 22: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Arzu Rana Deuba, has said that all Nepali students in Bangladesh are safe.
She took to social media this morning to share the information about the status of Nepali students and other Nepalis living in Bangladesh.
"The Dhaka-based Nepali Embassy has been in regular touch with the local authorities, college administration and Nepali students regarding their safe stay, security and other assistance as required," the Foreign Minister Rana said.
The situation evolving due to the recent developments in Bangladesh has affected Nepali students living there, she said that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has also made proper arrangements for them to stay there safely and return to Nepal if needed. Minister Rana said that the embassy has been instructed to make necessary coordination for the safety of the Nepali students living there and facilitate their travel if they want to return to Nepal.
On Sunday alone, 115 Nepali students returned home by air and 305 by land through the Kakarbhitta border point. Foreign ministry officials welcomed 57 Nepali students who returned home on Sunday morning at the Tribhuvan International Airport.
A 'help desk' has been set up at the ministry and a responsible office has been designated for necessary coordination, the minister further shared. The Nepali Embassy in Dhaka has been in regular contact to assist the Nepali students in Bangladesh following the recent developments in Bangladesh.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1,200 students have returned home from Bangladesh till Sunday. The local students in Bangladesh have been protesting against the quota system in employment set by the government.
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