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UK universities clamp down on Pakistani applicants amid rising visa fraud
Updated : 6 months ago IST
At least nine universities have suspended recruitment from what officials describe as "high-risk" countries following an alarming increase in asylum claims from international students.
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"Should not be condoned and falsely equated...": MEA on report on rising e
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs, in response to the UK Home Office Report on rising extremism in the United Kingdom, has said that the nature of "separatist and extremism threat" in UK is "well known" and the report should not be "condoned and falsely equated".
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Want to reduce illegal crossings through the English Channel to zero: UK O
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Calling it the "most dangerous" way to enter the UK, Heginbottom stated that Britain wants to reduce illegal crossings through English Channel to zero.
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UK to add India to list of safe states, illegally entering Indian national
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a statement, the UK Home Office said that the government will add India and Georgia to the list of 'safe states.'
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National ID cards no longer valid for most Europeans travelling to UK: Hom
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], October 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Most European citizens will need to show a valid passport to be allowed to enter the United Kingdom from Friday, as the UK government will stop accepting national identity cards as a travel document following the country's departure from the European Uni
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UK govt rejects Nawaz Sharif's visa extension plea
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif's request for an extension in his visit visa has been rejected by the UK government, Geo News reported on Thursday.
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UK, France Sign agreement to better tackle illegal migration via English C
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom and France have signed a new agreement on measures aimed at reinforcing the fight against illegal migration via the English Channel, specifically by increasing the number of French coastline officers and better equipping them, the UK
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Pink Floyd's Roger Waters performs 'Wish You Were Here' in support of Juli
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 3 (ANI): Legendary singer-songwriter Roger Waters on Monday performed his hit track 'Wish You Were Here' at a rally outside the UK Home Office in honour of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
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Will initiate appeal process: Vijay Mallya after UK decides to extradite h
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
London (United Kingdom), Feb 5 (ANI): Fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya has decided to initiate appeal process after the UK Home Office approved his extradition to India on Monday.
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UK Home Office approves Mallya’s extradition to India
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
London (United Kingdom), Feb 4 (ANI): The UK Home Office has signed an order approving the extradition of fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya to India.
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Hate crimes in England, Wales grew 17% in 2017-18: Statistical Bulletin
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 16 (Sputnik/ANI): The police officers in England and Wales registered over 94,000 hate crime offenses in 2017-2018, which showed an increase of 17 percent compared to the previous year, according to a statistical bulletin released by the UK Home Office on Tuesday.
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