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112 more Nepalis arrive from Afghanistan



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By A Staff Reporter
Kathmandu, Aug. 25: Additional 112 Nepali nationals stranded in Afghanistan arrived in Nepal on Tuesday. Of them, 103 arrived in Kathmandu from the flight of Jordan Aviation and nine from the flight of Qatar Airways.
Earlier on Monday, 149 Nepali nationals arrived in Kathmandu from Afghanistan.

According to the Foreign Ministry, a total of 770 Nepali nationals have arrived in Kathmandu from Afghanistan as of Tuesday.
All the returnees were tested for COVID-19 and managed at the holding centre arranged by the government at Samakhushi of Kathmandu Metropolis, read a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tuesday evening.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said that the government was coordinating and facilitating the return of Nepali nationals who were rescued from Kabul and reached Doha, Dubai, London and New Delhi as civil aviation service is yet to resume in Kabul. People who are in Afghanistan and have not registered their names at the portal of DoCS can register themselves or ask their families to make an entry of their whereabouts.
Updates can be fed in the online registration portal https://nepalconsular.gov.np. 

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 repeatedly urged the returnee migrants to inform the government through the web portal when they safely reach destination.