europe

Looking for the Nepali Dream

The Nepali Dream is taking many Nepalis outside the country in search of a better life. Most young people on the streets...

Europe is the new destination for Nepali migrant workers

But they are being cheated by recruiters and sent to out-of-the-way places for low-paying jobs

Fate joins, then separates, siblings

I left for the UAE six years ago. It was a struggle to adjust to the new environment, but the country gave...

Sky high fuel price hits Nepal’s tourism, airlines

One month after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the fallout of the war on global fuel prices threatens to derail Nepal’s aviation and tourism sector which was...

Harrowing escape from Ukraine

“I never, ever, believed that anything like this could happen,” says Valia*. “Not for a second.” Just two weeks ago, the English teacher...

What does ‘Defending Europe’ mean?

After the Russian attack on Ukraine, the Slovene government immediately proclaimed its readiness to receive thousands of Ukrainian refugees. As a citizen of Slovenia,...

Nepalis abused by Nepalis in Luxembourg

The Nepali restaurant is located in the richest country of the European Union, and its Facebook page is full of recommendations from...

Nepal to Turkey, and onwards

When Shyam Kala Rai moved to Turkey for domestic work in 2012, she struggled to find fellow Nepalis. Today, there are Nepalis...

Europe now favoured destination for Nepalis

Despite pandemic, workers lured by better earnings, benefits and chance at citizenship

Upasana Khadka

VAX POPULI

Nepal’s surge of Covid-19 continues unabated  with new hotspots, and because of inadequate testing, no one really knows how much and how fast...

Sonia Awale