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Pakistani Hindus undertake spiritual journey in Haridwar, immerse ancestor
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Facilitated by special visas granted by the Indian government, these Pakistani pilgrims first visited various religious sites across India. Their pilgrimage culminated with a visit to the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, a moment they considered incredibly auspicious.
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US Navy Reserves officer faces bribery, Afghan visa fraud charges
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 12 (ANI): A Florida man who serves as a Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserves appeared on criminal charges related to an alleged bribery scheme involving special visas for Afghan nationals, the US Justice Department said on Friday.
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Chinese firms arrive in Afghanistan to 'explore' lithium projects
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 24 (ANI): Looking to 'explore' nearly trillion-dollar worth of rare earth materials, a group of Chinese delegations have arrived in Afghanistan on special visas and are conducting on-site inspections of potential lithium projects.
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Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill urges Jaishankar for evacuation of Hindus
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill on Monday urged the Centre for an immediate evacuation of Hindus and Sikhs from Afghanistan on special visas considering escalating violence by the Taliban.
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Grant special visas to Afghan staff at risk from Taliban: UK media urges P
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK] August 5 (ANI): A coalition of UK news organisations on Wednesday wrote a letter to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, demanding to provide special visas to "Afghan staff who have worked for the British media so that they and their families can le
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US media coalition urges Biden administration to grant special visas to Af
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] July 22 (ANI): A coalition of US news organisations on Tuesday wrote two different letters to the US president Joe Biden and leaders in the house of representatives, urging them to grant special immigration visas to Afghan journalists and support staff.
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