Stories about the people and experiences connecting Nepal with Saudi Arabia. Discover community events, local Nepali cinema and a taste of home.
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Rajendra Paudel, known as RP Srijan, turned years as a Nepali migrant worker in Saudi Arabia and the UAE into Way To Success, a financial-literacy and migrant-support platform.
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Overseas income supports Nepal's households and foreign reserves. Its success also asks an uncomfortable question about the economy at home.
Nepali households increasingly have to coordinate care, marriage, money and belonging across different places and time zones.
A red tika, a phone screen and an altered sense of time: what happens to Nepal's biggest family festival when the family is spread across countries.
For Nepalis abroad, a holiday home can become a negotiation between the country remembered and the country that exists.
A family's earnings may cross borders in seconds. Parenting cannot always travel so easily.
A practical admin checklist for Nepalis abroad: fix your SIM ownership, NID, Nagarik App, bank KYC, DEMAT, roaming, PAN and account recovery before leaving Nepal again.