Immigration Update
France’s foreign minister says 85-year-old widow detained by ICE returns home
PARIS (AP):- French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said an 85-year-old French widow of an American military veteran who was in immigration…
Overseas recruitment agencies mandated to follow relevant provision
KATHMANDU:- The agencies acquiring license to process the travel of workers for foreign jobs have been mandated to clearly disclose…
About 15 Latin American deportees from the US arrive in Congo
KINSHASA, Congo (AP):- Around 15 people deported from the United States landed in Congo’s capital Kinshasa in the early hours…
Immigration Department initiates action against employee who wrote ‘conditions’ on passports of passengers heading to UAE
KATHMANDU:- The Immigration Department has initiated action against an employee who illegally stamped and wrote unnecessary ‘conditions’ on the passports of…
Nepalis stranded in Kuwait allowed to return via Saudi Arabia
RIYADH:- Nepali citizens who are facing problems returning home due to the cancellation of their visas and civil IDs in Kuwait…
New York loses nearly $74 million for not revoking 33,000 illegal licenses for immigrant truckers
By JOSH FUNK, NEW YORK, (AP):- New York will lose more than $73.5 million in federal money because the Transportation…
ICE acting director Todd Lyons will resign at end of May, DHS says
WASHINGTON (AP):- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement acting director Todd Lyons, a key executor of President Donald Trump’s mass deportations agenda,…
House moving ahead on bill to protect Haitian immigrants, in slap back to Trump administration
By LISA MASCARO, WASHINGTON (AP):- In a rare bipartisan moment, the House has agreed to consider legislation that would extend temporary protections…
Lawyer says guards beat and pepper-sprayed detainees at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
By MIKE SCHNEIDER, ORLANDO, Fla. (AP):- Guards severely beat and pepper-sprayed detainees at a state-run immigration detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” in…
Appeals court orders judge to end contempt investigation of Trump administration deportation flights
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, WASHINGTON (AP):- A federal judge must end his “intrusive” contempt investigation of the Trump administration for failing to…
Spain finalizes amnesty measure for potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM, MADRID (AP):- Spain’s government on Tuesday finalized a migrant amnesty measure it had announced earlier this year, paving the…
3 contractors cited for violations in death of worker building major ICE detention camp
By RYAN J. FOLEY, LOWA CITY, (AP):- Federal regulators have cited three contractors, including one owned by a campaign donor…
Fifty-two Nepalis lost their lives in Japan in nine months
KATHMANDU:- There has been a serious problem in the consultancy business provided to students who want to go abroad for foreign…
Immigration Department clarifies migrant workers no need to carry additional documents
KATHMANDU:- The Department of Immigration has clarified that individuals going for foreign employment are no longer required to present any…
British authorities charge alleged boat pilot in deaths of 4 migrants in the English Channel
LONDON (AP):- A Sudanese man alleged to have piloted a boat connected to the deaths of four migrants trying to cross…