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Everyone seems to be leaving the country

by Sangam Prasain in The Kathmandu Post, June 10, 2023Around 500,000 Nepalis are already leaving the country to enter the international labour market every year. What would happen if this stream turned into a flood of 1 million departures and the country became short-handed? That is a distinct possibility considering that more than 660,000 persons had received labour permits as of the first 10 months of the fiscal year, and that figure does not include…