Nepal has halted issuing foreign work permits for its citizens to work in Russia until further notice after growing numbers of Nepalese mercenaries have been reported killed fighting for the Russian army in Ukraine, Reuters reported on Jan. 5. At least 10 Nepalis have been confirmed killed while serving in the Russian army, and as […]
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Nepal stops issuing work visas to Ukraine, Russia to its citizens due to their deaths in war
Nepal has stopped issuing work permits to Russia and Ukraine after several of its citizens were killed in the war, Reuters reported on Jan. 5. Read also: Nepal arrests ten individuals involved in illegal recruitment for Russian army Nepal has asked Moscow not to recruit its citizens into the Russian army, to immediately send all […]
India’s foreign minister signs a deal to increase imports of electricity from Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — India’s foreign minister concluded a two-day trip to Nepal on Friday, during which he signed an agreement to increase the amount of electricity India imports from its neighbor. “I assure you we are committed to extending our steadfast support and work with same earnestness to further realize the potential of the […]