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Afghan community urges fair probe into DC National Guard shooting
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The head of the Afghanistan-US Relations Office in the United States has called for a serious and comprehensive investigation after the shooting which took place near White House on Thanksgiving Eve which resulted in the death of one US National Guard, as per a report by Tolo News.
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"America First": White House signals crackdown on work permits
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US is tightening immigration rules under its "America First" agenda. New orders require H-1B applicants to make social media public for vetting. Visa checks are being framed as national security decisions. Recent measures also include high fees, suspended applications, and stricter re
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US halts visas and asylum reviews for Afghans after DC shooting triggers s
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Trump administration on Friday intensified immigration restrictions, rolling out a series of heightened security measures following a State Department directive that temporarily halts visa issuance for all travellers holding Afghan passports.
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"I will permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries": Donal
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump has said that he would permanently pause migration from all "third-world countries", to allow the US system to terminate illegal admissions into the United States. This comes in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard service members in Washington, DC, on
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US tightens green card norms, country specific negative factors to be cons
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services has issued a fresh set of guidelines in wake of the shooting of two national guards by an Afghan person on the eve of Thanksgiving in the United States. The new policy guidance would authorise USCIS officials to consider country-specific factors
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Trump denounces DC shooting as a "horrific assault" on National Guard sold
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump condemned the shooting of two National Guard soldiers near the White House, calling it an act of terror. The Afghan suspect was critically injured. Both soldiers remain in critical condition as authorities investigate the attack and review immigration policies li
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DC shooting suspect identified as Afghan national who entered US in 2021
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Two National Guard members were critically injured in a shooting near the White House. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, was also wounded. The FBI is probing it as a possible terror attack, and officials say the Guardsmen remain in critical condition as doctors work to stabilise them. Read More
Shooting near White House injures several including two National Guard men
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Several people were shot on Wednesday (local time) in downtown Washington, DC, and among the wounded are at least two members of the US National Guard, CNN reported, citing a source familiar with early reports.
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US: Four people injured in Northeast DC shooting incident
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Four people, including three men and one woman, were hospitalised after a shooting in Northeast DC on Friday night. The incident occurred near the NoMa-Gallaudet U New York Avenue Metro station. All victims were reported to be conscious and breathing. Police are investigating the case, an
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US: Two killed, five others injured in Washington, DC
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The shooting was reported near the intersection of 7th and P Street Northwest, near the Kennedy Recreation Center at around 3 am (local time), according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
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Teenager killed, police officer among 3 injured in Washington DC shooting
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 20 (ANI): A teenager was shot dead and three others including a police officer were injured in a shooting in the area of 14th and U Street Northwest in Washington, DC, officials said.
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Multiple people shot at including police officer in Washington DC
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 20 (ANI): Multiple people, including a police officer, were shot at a music event on U Street Northwest in Washington, DC, at a location that is just less than 2 miles from the White House, local media reported.
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