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  • “Money from remittances should be used to create jobs at home”

    Year of Publication: 8 February 2013 | Nepali Times

    Published by: CESLAM

    Everest Bank, a joint venture with India’s Punjab National Bank, is heavily involved in helping finance Nepal’s trade with India and other countries. CEO PK Mohapatra, spoke to Nepali Times this week ...

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  • मलेसियामा कामदारले लेबी तिर्नुपर्ने

    Year of Publication: 8 February 2013 | Kantipur

    Published by: CESLAM

    मलेसिया सरकारले तीन वर्षपछि फेरि आप्रवासी कामदारमाथि लेबी लगाउने भएको छ । २००९ अप्रिलदेखि कामदारको लेबी सोझै रोजगारदातासँग लिँदै आएकोमा उसले अब कामदारसँगै लिने गरी नीति उल्टाएको हो ।

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  • Project provides jobs to 50,000

    Year of Publication: 7 February 2013 | The Kathmandu Post.

    Published by: CESLAM

    A multi-donor employment programme has reportedly created job s for 50,000 youths in the country in the last five years.

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  • Outsourcers decry migrant workers' salary hike

    Year of Publication: 5 February 2013 | The Himalayan Times

    Published by: CESLAM

    Outsourcers, speaking at an interaction here today, urged the government to revoke salary hike decision of Qatar-bound workers saying salary hike from sending country is not a good practice.

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  • Home-based workers unite for rights

    Year of Publication: 5 February 2013 | The Himalayan Times

    Published by: CESLAM

    Domestic workers, recognised as a large segment in the informal economy, have united to secure their rights with a campaign to pressure the government to include them in labour laws. 

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  • Brain Gain

    Year of Publication: 4 February 2013 | Republica

    Published by: CESLAM

    As youths across the country lament the lack of employment opportunities at home, Rajan Binayak Pasha of Chovar VDC, Kathmandu, has decided to challenge the norm by creating his own employment. This ...

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  • तलब वृद्धिले कतारमा तरंग

    Year of Publication: 3 February 2013 | Kantipur

    Published by: CESLAM

    शुक्रबार दोहाको तरबार गेटको मैदानमा पाइला राख्ने ठाउँ थिएन । हरेक शुक्रबार हुने यस्तो भेटघाटमा यसपटक चर्चाको विषय तलब वृद्धि र त्यसको प्रभाव थियो । यसै साता कतारमा काम गर्न जाने नेपाली ...

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  • Migrant rights groups against Malaysian levy

    Year of Publication: 2 February 2013 | The Himalayan Times  

    Published by: CESLAM

    Migrant rights groups have criticised the Malaysian government’s decision to deduct levy from the salary of migrant workers. The Malaysian cabinet took the decision to deduct levy money from the salary of ...

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  • S Asia most economic corridor for remittance

    Year of Publication:  1 February 2013 | The Himalayan Times

    Published by: CESLAM

    Gulf-South Asia has emerged as the most economic remittance corridor in the global remittance flow through formal channels.The average cost to send money to South Asia from Gulf region is about 6.54 ...

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  • मलेसियामा मजदुरलाई लेबी

    Year of Publication:  1 February 2013 | Nagarik

    Published by: CESLAM

    मलेसियाली सरकारले आप्रवासी कामदार स्वयंले लेबी बुझाउनुपर्ने निर्णय गरेपछि त्यहाँ कार्यरत नेपाली कामदारले खाइपाई आएको सुविधा मासिक साढे ४ हजार रुपैयाँसम्म कटौती हुने भएको छ। मलेसियाले बुधबार गरेको नयाँ निर्णयसँगै वार्षिक प्रति नेपाली ...

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  • Outsourcers take responsible steps lately

    Year of Publication: 31 January 2013 | The Himalayan Times

    Published by: CESLAM

    Outsourcing agencies and their agents have become more responsible towards clients — migrant workers.

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  • Gurkha children visa news misleading

    Year of Publication: 29 January 2013 | The Kathmandu Post

    Published by: CESLAM

    Lawyers have said news reports on the decision of a British court on January 21 to allow residential visa s to the children of British Gurkha soldiers above 18 years of age ...

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  • Remittance and poverty reduction

    Year of Publication: 27 January 2013 | The Himalayan Times 

    Published by: CESLAM

    The recent increase in migration from Nepal, mainly for employment, has incited numerous discussions on the relationship between remittance and poverty reduction. While some argue that the relationship between increasing remittances and ...

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  • Malaysians demand pay on par with foreign workers

    Year of Publication: 24 January 2013 | Republica

    Published by: CESLAM

    Malaysians have exerted pressure on their government to maintain uniformity in remuneration between foreigners, including Nepalis, and local workers, heightening the possibility of migrant workers being stripped of additional allowances. 

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  • Going abroad for higher studies

    Year of Publication: 24 January 2013 |The Himalayan Times

    Published by: CESLAM

    Living in our country with our countrymen‚ contributing as much as we can to your soil‚ and if possible‚ making differences to those who don't have privilege to go to even a ...

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  • परनिर्भरताको असर

    Year of Publication: 23 January 2013 | Nagarik

    Published by: CESLAM

    देशभरकै युवा अवसरको खोजीमा विदेशिने क्रम बढिरहेको छ। यसको तात्कालिक असर परिवारमा मात्रै सीमित रहे पनि दीर्घकालीनरूपमा यसले नेपालको विकासक्रमलाई नै असर पार्ने देखिन्छ। केही समयका लागि अल्पकालीनरूपमा भित्रने रेमिटन्सबाहेक यसले दीर्घकालमा ...

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  • Qatar to hire six lakh workers

    Year of Publication: 22 January 2013 | The Himalayan Times

    Published by: CESLAM

    the rapid growing economy in the Persian Gulf — has planned to hire about 600,000 migrant workers in the current year. Qatar’s dream project Doha Metro, other transportation related projects, growing realty ...

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