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Foreign employment office in Tahachal closed until further notice

KathmanduPati September 30, 2020

KATHMANDU : The Foreign Employment Office in Tahachal, Kathmandu has closed its services from today after an employee tested positive for the coronavirus.

According to the Office, the service has been closed until further notice. Issuing a notice, the Office informed that the activity of granting labour permit has been stopped.

The number of people acquiring labour permits had increased at the Office for the past few days following the government’s decision to resume foreign employment services by adopting health security criteria. The Office has granted labour permits to 3,116 people for foreign employment between September 17 and 29.