Friday, August 27, 2021

42 Nepalis reach Delhi from Afghanistan

Kathmandu, Aug 26

Eleven Nepalis reached New Delhi from Afghanistan on Thursday.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), additional 45 Nepalis are stuck at the Kabul Airport.

“They are kept near the airport and coordination is being made at various levels to take them inside the airport,” said the MoFA in a statement.

The Ministry reiterated that continuous efforts were put to bring Nepalis who were rescued from Afghanistan and are now in Doha, Dubai, London and New Delhi. Kabul has not opened its sky for the civil aviation services.

People who are in Afghanistan and have not registered their names at the portal of the Department of Consular Services (DoCS) - https://nepalconsular.gov.np/ can register themselves or ask their families to make an entry of their whereabouts.

People can contact DoCS at +977-9749326458, MoFA at +9779749326459 and Embassy of Nepal in India at +918929601925 on cell phone, Viber and WhatsApp.

Meanwhile, the Ministry has also urged the returnee migrants to inform the government through the web portal when they safely reach their home or other destination.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 27 August 2021. 

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