Cost Of Youth Exodus

Each year, as thousands of young Nepalis pack their bags and board planes to foreign lands, we clap them on the back and say, “Best of luck!” But beneath the smiles and well-wishes, there’s an uneasy silence. One that grows louder with every departure. What we’re witnessing isn’t just a wave of students seeking better education or professionals chasing global careers; it’s a slow, steady bleed of potential. And it should worry us all.