The truth about migration
Despite anti-immigrant sentiment, rich countries owe much of their success to the contributions of migrant workers
labour-migration
Ban on female migrant workers to be lifted
Nepal must recognise and protect its undocumented female domestics in West Asia while legalising migration
Migrating with the music of Nepal
Two migrant workers take along their flute and shehnai as they leave for work overseas
Not just financial, but social remittances
Nepal’s migrant workers need better guidance to make the most of their time overseas for career growth
"The first migrant worker from my village"
Before mobile phones, Nepali migrants sent cassette tapes back and forth to communicate
Quake survivors migrate for work
A year after the Jajarkot earthquake on 3 November 2023, survivors move overseas to earn and rebuild homes
“I have lived a simple, boring life”
Nepali Times resumes its Diaspora Diaries column, of which this is the 51st instalment
Safer migration for women
Nepal is a remittance economy, but it is mostly male migrants who get credit. What about the women?
Karnali to Korea dream dashed in Kathmandu
Desperation to migrate collides with excessive police force
Nepali on the move
Migrant worker returns from Jordan, but now wants to go to Europe for the sake of his children
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