Office of the President of Maldives grants holiday to Nepali workers to watch SAFF Championship final

KATHMANDU: The Office of the President of Maldives has given holiday to the Nepali workers working in the office to watch final match against India.

Nepal are locking their horns against India in the final of the SAFF Championship to be held in Male of Maldives on Saturday.

As many as 25 Nepalis are working at the Office of the President in Male.

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This is the first incident that the Office of the President has given holiday to the Nepalis to watch football.

It has been learnt that around 2,000 Nepalis will go to the stadium to cheer up the Nepali team.

Around 12,000 Nepalis are working in Maldives at present.