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HC directs DIP DG to issue Michael Chakma’s passport

The High Court on Thursday asked the director general of the Department of Immigration and Passports to collect the fingerprint of national minority rights activist Michael Chakma and consider issuing his passport within seven days...

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UK to refuse citizenship to undocumented migrants

The British government on Wednesday said it was toughening immigration rules to make it almost impossible for undocumented migrants who arrive on small boats to later receive citizenship...

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600 arrested for working illegally in UK

UK immigration enforcement teams made over 600 arrests in January, a 73 per cent increase on the same period a year ago, as part of the new Labour government’s plan to tackle undocumented migration and people smuggling gangs, officials said on Monday...

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Trump sworn in for 2nd term

Donald Trump was sworn in for a historic second term as president on Monday, pledging a blitz of immediate orders on immigration and the US culture wars as he caps his extraordinary comeback...

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US House begins work on Trump immigration crackdown

US lawmakers voted Tuesday to expand pre-trial incarceration for foreign criminal suspects as a new Congress unified under Republican control works to deliver on Donald Trump’s vow to crack down on illegal immigration...

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Foreign-born CEO says Japan needs immigration to thrive

The Indian-born head of one of Japan’s most famous snack brands has warned that the country must change its mindset and admit more immigrants to get the economy back to the glory of its boom years...

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18,000 Indians at risk of deportation in US

Nearly 18,000 undocumented Indians in the United States face the risk of deportation, data revealed ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's January 20th inauguration. According to figures from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 17,940 Indians are among the 1.445 million individuals with final orders of removal...

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Passport, BRTA, police most corrupt sectors: TIB

The Department of Immigration and Passports has been found to be the most corrupt service provider, followed by the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority and law enforcement agencies...

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The wizard of Mar-a-Lago

The economy, immigration, and abortion rights became the main issues that decided the overall outcome of the November 5, 2024, US election. Further analysis of exit poll data showed that the economy dominated the realm. The discontent of the working Latinos and Black males and the loyal MAGA (Make America Great Again) supporters made Trump...

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India opens integrated check post, terminal at Petrapole

India on Sunday opened an integrated check post, passenger terminal building and a joint cargo gate named Maitri Dwar at the Petrapole in West Bengal to improve cross-border trade and immigration infrastructure...

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French PM urges united front to stop far-right takeover

France’s prime minister on Wednesday urged voters to form a united front to block the far right in legislative elections, warning the anti-immigration party of Marine Le Pen was the only faction capable of winning an absolute majority...

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Lionised in London

WHOEVER designed Istanbul airport must have been inspired by the phrase: ‘Walk that extra mile’. Passengers have to walk over endless travelators until they reach the immigration counters. Turkey admits only the fittest...

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Pending cases can’t hold back passport: HC

The High Court in a verdict on Wednesday asked the Department of Immigration and Passports not to hold back passports on the excuse for pending criminal cases against applicants...

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Sunak pledges immigration visa caps

The ruling Conservative party announced plans on Monday for new annual caps on work and family visas to cut immigration after the opposition laid out its plans for...

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Canada’s plummeting productivity

IN SIMPLE words, productivity is a measure of economic performance that compares the amount of goods and services produced (outputs) with the amounts of inputs used to produce those goods and services. Thus, labour productivity is a key driver of economic growth...

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