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Rejection of British National Overseas passports leaves ethnic minority co
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 2 (ANI): Thousands of members of ethnic minority communities in Hong Kong - Indians, Pakistanis, Nepalese - who only have a British National Overseas BN (O) passport are facing fresh hurdle in going abroad after the government said it no longer recognised the document
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China derecognises British National Overseas passport as travel, ID docume
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], January 29 (ANI): Upping the ante against the United Kingdom, China on Friday said it will stop recognising British National (Overseas) passports as travel and identification documents from Sunday and warned a further retaliation after British authorities launched a new visa
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Maharashtra: 14 foreign nationals held for illegal stay in India
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 22 (ANI): Tulinj Police arrested 14 foreign nationals for allegedly staying illegally in India following the expiry of their visas and passports.
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London slams Beijing for threatening to withdraw recognition of British ov
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 21 (ANI): London has lambasted Beijing over its threat to stop recognising the British National (Overseas) [BN (O)] passport as a valid travel document, a proposed reprisal against the Western nation for offering Hongkongers a pathway to citizenship in order to escape the
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WHO not ruling out introduction of immunization passports for travel if si
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Health Organisation (WHO) does not rule out the introduction of immunisation passports for international travel if the situation with Covid-19 changes, Michael Ryan, director of the WHO health emergencies program, said on Friday.
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Illegal Bangladeshi immigration racket busted in Mumbai, 8 arrested
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15 (ANI): The Anti-terrorism Squad (ATS) of Maharashtra Police has busted an illegal immigration racket and arrested eight people, including four Bangladeshi nationals. Forged Indian identity cards and passports have been seized from their possession, t
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Taiwan to issue new passport starting Jan 11, 2021
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 2 (ANI): People in Taiwan will be able to apply for passports with the new cover design, highlighting the country's name, starting January 11, 2021, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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3 illegal Bangladesh immigrants, 2 agents arrested in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Mumbai Police on Monday arrested three Bangladeshi immigrants and two agents, for helping them obtain Indian passports using forged documents, from the Sakinaka area of Mumbai.
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US citizens born in Jerusalem can list place of birth as 'Jerusalem', 'Isr
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): US citizens born in Jerusalem can now elect to list their place of birth as either 'Jerusalem' or 'Israel' on their passports, informed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday.
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China threatens to stop recognising BN(O) passports
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 23 (ANI): In wake of the draconian National Security law imposed by Beijing on Hong Kong, the Chinese foreign ministry "has doubled down" on its threat to recognising the BN (O) [British National (Overseas)] passports, a day after the UK issued details on advancing p
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European Parliament member Dominique Bilde says Pakistan a key player in '
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 22 (ANI): Member of European Parliament, Dominique Bilde on Thursday presented a statement to a session, stating Pakistan to be a key player regarding the 'serious security threats' through the sale of EU passports and visas to criminals.
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Jharkhand Police detains man with 1,000 passports, Rs 10 lakh cash
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], October 13 (ANI): Jharkhand Police has detained a person carrying approximately 1,000 passports and Rs 10 lakhs in cash from Ranchi.
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