Nepali Consulate General in Dubai tightens visa verification process

DUBAI, (UAE):- The Nepali Consulate General in Dubai has tightened the visa verification process after Nepali workers coming to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on personal visas were stranded and..

Israel Embassy releases results of 2nd batch Nepali caregiver recruitment

KATHMANDU:- The Embassy of Israel in Kathmandu has officially released the results of the second batch under the 2024 Nepali caregiver recruitment program, selecting 2,112 qualified candidates for..

Supreme Court sides with Trump in dispute over immigration judges’ speech restrictions

WASHINGTON (AP):- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with President Donald Trump’s administration in a lawsuit over speech restrictions for immigration judges that touched on the rights of..

UK citizenship applications surge amid fears of cumbersome new immigration rules

LONDON:- Migrants are applying for British citizenship in high numbers to avoid future restrictions as the UK's Labour government prepares to tighten up permanent residency rights. According to the..

Supreme Court rejects Florida’s bid to sue Western states over truck licenses for immigrants

WASHINGTON (AP):- The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Florida’s long shot attempt to sue California and Washington state over the issuance of commercial driver licenses to truckers who don’t..

Trump’s no-bond policy for immigrants in custody played out for years in Tacoma, Washington

TACOMA, WASHINGTON, (AP):- Four immigration judges in Washington state were years ahead of a sea change in immigration enforcement that has reversed a long American tradition. The denial of bond..

USCIS only accept ‘green card applications’ from the US in exceptional circumstances

WASHINGTON:- According to a memorandum issued by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), it has announced a new rule that requires immigrants seeking a green card to return to their home..

Impact of New USCIS Memo to Many Immigrants including Nepali

The USCIS memorandum issued on May 21, 2026 marks one of the most consequential shifts in modern U.S. immigration policy and will disproportionately impact immigrant communities from countries like..

Trump administration forcing immigrants in the US to apply for green cards at own country

LOS ANGELES:- The Trump administration announced last Friday a new rule requiring immigrants seeking green cards in the United States to apply in their own country, a surprise change in a..

Spanish Supreme Court allows mass immigration regularization

By Dinesh Giri, BARCELONA:- Spain's Supreme Court has removed the last major legal obstacle to the Sanchez government's extraordinary regularization campaign. The ongoing program is expected to..

This congressman’s family was swept up in WWII Japanese detention. He sees a repeat in today’s raids

By LISA MASCARO, WASHINGTON (AP):- The congressman returned home last Fourth of July to startling stories in Southern California as immigration patrols swept through communities and one..

US bans entry from Ebola-affected countries

LOS ANGELES:- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a temporary ban on entry to the United States, including legal permanent residents (green card holders), due to..

San Francisco immigration court shuts down after purge of judges, leaving asylum cases in chaos

SAN FRANCISCO (AP):- There are no immigrants waiting for rulings anymore at San Francisco’s main immigration court, no lawyers making arguments. The court, which had 21 judges when President..

Judge dismisses criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP):- A federal judge on Friday dismissed a human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, finding that the Justice Department’s pursuit of criminal charges was designed to..

Trump won over more Latino voters in 2024. Can he keep them?

PHOENIX (AP):- As Sandra Ramirez watched footage of immigration officers cracking down on migrants over the past year, she knew her 2024 vote for Donald Trump was a mistake. “There are a lot of..

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