A domestic worker from Jajarkot from her early years of migration to Kuwait to attachments and freedom as she returns to Nepal
When Kalim Miya in the UAE and Bhumika in Kuwait found themselves stranded abroad after the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, they took to social…
Karvika Thapa was living the American dream in Boston with a promising career in the Information Technology sector. But after 14 years she…
Standing in his field on the outskirts of Pokhara and below the dazzling snows of the Annapurna mountains, Xiang Shaohua points to peach…
Recruiters are still taking advantage of the desperation of workers for a better shot at life
In many parts of the world the ratio of the working age group to the elderly population is on a decline. By 2050, OECD countries will lose more…
A guest is welcomed at the Ayodhyapuri homestay cooperative located in the Chitwan National Park buffer zone. Photo : WWFHari Bahadur Pun from…
Vidyadutt Sharma, 83, stands in front of his blue-tinted two storey home, looking out into a 360 panorama of the Himalayan mountains. This is…
As hundreds of thousands of Nepali youngsters leave the country in search of greener pastures, a trickle have started to return with the…
Pic: KantipurHom Karki in Kantipur, 29 JulyThe Nepal Government banned labour permits aiming to block women from going abroad as domestic…
FLASHBACK: Nepal’s Labour Minister Tek Bahadur Gurung met with Malaysian Home Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (left) in Kuala Lumpur in 2015,…
Kathmandu readers used to flock to a tiny bookshop to buy books by Mao Zedong and Kim Il Sung