Nepal to start online foreign job permit

KATHMANDU, Oct 30 (Xinhua): Ministry of Labor and Transport Management is starting online foreign job permit process in Nepal from December as a drive to control bribes in Department of Foreign Employment, local media reported today. According to The Himalayan Times daily, National Vigilance Center had advised the government to control illegal economic activities using modern technology in the department last month. The ministry is starting online job permit application process from December, said Ramhari Aryal, secretary at the ministry. "We have completed all technical preparations," he was quoted by the daily as saying. Currently, technicians are giving trainings to department officials and outsourcing agencies to use the online application system.