Thursday, May 14th, 2026

Nepali students in Australia allowed to work more than 20 hours a week



KATHMANDU: Nepali students will be allowed to work more than 20 hours a week in Australia.

The Australian government has made arrangements for Nepali students to work more than 20 hours a week in the coming days.

Home Minister Bal Krishna Khan had requested during a courtesy call on the Australian Ambassador to Nepal Felicity Volk.

A statement from the Australian Prime Minister on Wednesday stated: “Apart from studying, Nepali students will be allowed to work more than 20 hours a week.”

Nepali students who fly to Australia for the next 8 weeks will also get back the visa application fee.

Home Minister Khan thanked the Australian government for implementing the request made by Ambassador Volk within a week.

Publish Date : 19 January 2022 15:36 PM

Opposition’s demand for PM attendance not required by rules, Parliament still obstructed

KATHMANDU: Opposition parties have continued to obstruct the House of

Silver price climbs to Rs 5,745 per tola as global industrial demand rises

KATHMANDU: Gold prices increased on Thursday, with the metal rising

Nepali Congress warns protests in Parliament will continue if PM Balen Shah remains absent

KATHMANDU: The main opposition party Nepali Congress has warned that

CPN-UML calls Secretariat meeting for first time since HoR elections

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML has called a Secretariat meeting for Saturday at

PM Balen Shah will not address HoR on govt policy and program

KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle is scheduled to respond to