Labour Ministry takes decisions in favour of EPS exam graduates

KATHMANDU:- The government has taken three decisions in favour of those passing the Employment Permit System (EPS) exams for South Korea bound employment but who had not yet gained any opportunity..

Minneapolis protesters vent their outrage after an ICE officer kills a woman

By REBECCA SANTANA and TIM SULLIVAN, MINNEAPOLIS (AP):- Minneapolis was on edge Thursday following the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal officer taking part in the Trump administration’s..

California loses $160M for delaying revocation of 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants

By JOSH FUNK, WASHINGTON, (AP):- California will lose $160 million for delaying the revocations of 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants, federal transportation officials..

Nepal included in US expanded visa bond, applicants will have to pay $15,000 deposit

By Purushottam Dhakal, LOS ANGELES:- Nepal has been included under the new visa bond policy that the Trump administration is implementing. According to a notice released by the US Department of..

ICE officer shoots and kills a woman during the Minneapolis immigration crackdown

By TIM SULLIVAN and GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO, MINNEAPOLIS (AP):- A federal officer shot and killed a Minneapolis motorist when she allegedly tried to run over law enforcement officers during an..

Homeland Security plans 2,000 officers in Minnesota for its ‘largest immigration operation ever’

By REBECCA SANTANA and MIKE BALSAMO, WASHINGTON (AP):- The Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday that it launched what it described as the largest immigration enforcement operation ever..

Texas congresswoman wants legal status for migrant workers in struggling construction industry

By BERENICE GARCIA, TEXSAS:- U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz promised to explore new ways for migrants to work legally in the construction industry. The Edinburg Republican announced on Monday..

Hilton, Minnesota hotel apologize for email canceling immigration agents’ rooms

By SARAH RAZA, SOUTH DEKOTA, (AP):- A Minnesota hotel that wouldn’t allow federal immigration agents to stay there this month is apologizing and saying the refusal violated its own policies. The..

After judge’s ruling, HHS authorized to resume sharing some Medicaid data with deportation officers

By ALI SWENSON, NEW YORK (AP):- The nation’s health department starting Monday can resume sharing the personal data of certain Medicaid enrollees with deportation officials, according to a..

Dozens missing after boat carrying more than 200 migrants capsized off the coast of Gambia

BANJUL, Gambia (AP):- Dozens are missing after a boat carrying more than 200 migrants on their way to Europe capsized off the coast of Gambia, the West African nation’s leader said late Friday,..

Wisconsin judge convicted of obstructing arrest of immigrant resigns as GOP threatens impeachment

By JOSH FUNK, WISCONSION, (AP):- Embattled Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan, who was convicted of obstruction last month for helping an immigrant evade federal officers, has sent her resignation..

Illegal immigrants arrested in Operation Take Back America sweep

FLORIDA:- The Northern District of Florida continues its crackdown on illegal immigration. 31 people have been arrested during the Take Back America Sweep operation, while four others have been..

Adult immigrants in Minnesota lost access to state-funded health care on Jan. 1

By KATRINA PROSS, MINNESOTA:- About 15,000 adult immigrants in Minnesota lost access to their state-funded health care on Jan. 1. In 2023, the Minnesota Legislature — which then had a..

DHS pauses immigration applications for 20 more countries

WASHINGTON:- The Department of Homeland Security, (DHS) is pausing immigration applications from 20 more countries after the travel ban was expanded to take effect on January 1. The U.S...

US court blocks decision to revoke TPS of thousands of immigrants, including Nepalis

LOS ANGELES:- A US federal court has blocked the Trump administration's decision to end TPS granted to thousands of immigrants from Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua. District Judge Trina Thompson in..

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