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Every new crisis heightens the importance of labour migration for Nepal’s economy. Remittance money has run this country for past centuries, right...

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In her recent article in this paper ‘Gurkha Grandparents’ (#944) Sikuma Rai movingly describes the plight of many elderly Nepalis now living...

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