Question: Recently Nepal has banned its citizens from working in which of the following group of countries?
(a) Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Libya
(b) Pakistan, Iran, Lebanon, Iraq
(c) Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, Qatar
(d) Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Libya
Ans: (d)
Related facts:
- On 23 June 2016 Nepal government has announced a ban on its citizens on working in conflict-hit countries namely, Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya and Syria.
- Families affected by terrorism has been announced to be provided with NPR 10 lakh.
- Presently about 20 thousands Nepalese are working in different locations in Afghanistan.
- About 1,213 Nepalese has taken work permits from the Nepal government for working in Afghanistan in the first 10 months of this financial year.
Reference:
http://tribune.com.pk/story/1129401/nepal-bars-citizens-working-afghanistan/
http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/ban-on-nepal-citizens-working-in-afghanistan-after-terror-strike/story-A98UrF35x4d6dcPM7jjTwK.html