A man on a mission

Dorje Gurung’s story and his reason to travel to Qatar is nowhere similar to
those of thousand Nepalese migrant workers but the fate he was met with was pretty much alike
and astounding. A global teacher, Gurung, while his tenure as a Chemistry
teacher at the reputed Qatar Academy was put behind the bars one fine day for
the alleged insult he made towards
Islam.  
In a recent interview with The Kathmandu Post, Dorje Gurung retells his story of the
bitter experience inside the Qatari jail, how he saw the harsh realities of numerous other Nepalese workers in the Gulf State unfold all at once to until now — where he is determined to ensure proper education along with COMMITTED for the underprivileged kids in Nepal to avoid any such scenario in the future.  
Article published on The Kathmandu Post on December 27th, 2013.

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