Tag: #Immigration
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US homeland security head defends Biden immigration policies
Washington, March 16 (AFP/APP):The head of the US Department of Homeland Security defended President Joe Biden’s immigration policies Tuesday, following criticism over a surge in migrants — including thousands of unaccompanied children — arriving at the southern border with Mexico. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas acknowledged the US was “on pace” to encounter more migrants…
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Biden’s immigration policy takes heat as migrant levels soar
Brownsville, United States, March 15 (AFP/APP):President Joe Biden faced mounting pressure Monday from Republicans over his handling of a surge in migrants — including thousands of unaccompanied children — arriving at the US-Mexican border. While successive administrations have dealt with seasonal spikes in migration, Biden’s critics claim he has driven the latest uptick by taking…
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Virus Jabs for All Regardless of Immigration Status, Says UK
UK says that everyone will get virus jabs, regardless of immigration status.
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All Possible Measures Being Taken to Eliminate Illegal Immigration: Ejaz Shah
Ejaz Shah says that all possible measures are being taken to overcome the problem of illegal immigrants.
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Trump tightens visa rules for developing countries
The administration of President Donald Trump on Tuesday unveiled a tightening of visa rules for immigration and visit visas for developing countries. According to the details, United States (US) will temporarily require visitors from Iran, Myanmar and a number of African nations to pay up to $15,000 in visa bonds in a new hardline immigration…
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UAE bans issuance of visas to Pakistanis
Dubai, 18th November: United Arab Emirates (UAE) has imposed a visa ban on Pakistanis. According to a Baaghi TV report, the UAE has imposed visa bans on ten countries, including Pakistan, because of the prevailing coronavirus situation. According to sources, the UAE Immigration Department has banned the issuance of visas and entry permits to Pakistanis.…
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11 Bodies of Migrants Wash Up off Libyan Coast in Past Week
In the past week, 11 bodies of migrants have washed up off the Libyan coast.
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Good news for Pakistanis from Saudi Kingdom
Lahore, 25th Feb: According to the reports of Baaghi TV, Pakistanis and Indians can get their visit visas on arrival at Saudi Arabia, provided they have a valid UK, US or Schengen visa stamped on their passports. Saudi Arabia has introduced one year multiple visa for Pakistanis, Indian Muslims and all other applicants who have…
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Macron comments on ‘clandestine’ workers provoke anger in Bulgaria
Sofia, Nov 3 (AFP/APP): Bulgaria on Saturday said it would summon France’s ambassador to Sofia on Monday over “insulting” comments about immigration by French President Emmanuel Macron sparked outrage. Ambassador Florence Robine would be asked for an explanation of the remarks in which Macron spoke of “clandestine networks of Bulgarians and Ukrainians”, Ivan Dimov, an…
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Macron signals tougher line on immigration
Paris, Sept 17 (AFP/APP):With an eye on re-election, France’s Emmanuel Macron has signalled a tougher line on immigration, arguing that the government must end its “lax” approach to prevent voters from drifting to the far right. Setting out his priorities for the second half of his mandate on Monday evening, Macron said that his centrist…