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Deaths of Nepali migrant workers increases
The number of deaths of Nepali migrant workers increased in the last fiscal year compared to the previous one.
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Published at : July 23, 2018
Updated at : July 23, 2018 07:59
Kathmandu
The number of deaths of Nepali migrant workers increased in the last fiscal year compared to the previous one. According to the Foreign Employment Promotion Board, 821 Nepali migrant workers died last fiscal year. The previous fiscal year, 775 workers had died abroad. In many cases, Nepali migrant workers were found dead in their sleep. (RSS)
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