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Visakhapatnam MP Sribharath meets Union Steel Minister Kumaraswamy, urges
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Visakhapatnam MP Matukumilli Sribharat met with the Union Minister of Steel and Industries, H.D. Kumaraswamy, on Monday in New Delhi to discuss critical issues concerning the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (RINL).
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Uttar Pradesh: Schools closed in Lucknow due to heavy rain; Ayodhya area f
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In view of the prevailing inclement weather and consistent rainfall in several districts, all government and private schools from Classes 1 to 12 will remain shut today in Lucknow, District Magistrate Visakh G. Iyer announced on Monday.
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Pakistan shuts Ghulam Khan crossing with Afghanistan, sparking trade conce
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan has shut the Ghulam Khan border crossing with Afghanistan's Khost province, enforcing stricter visa and passport rules. The move has stranded travelers, disrupted trade, and raised concerns about instability in cross-border ties and local economies, according to Khaama Press.
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PTI slams Pakistan govt for "lies" over Imran Khan's sons' return
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
PTI leader Sheikh Waqas Akram said Imran Khan's sons have the legal right to visit Pakistan as NICOP holders, and accused the government of lying out of fear. He criticised the regime for delaying their visas and called the response weak and cowardly, Dawn reported.
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India expands consular services in US with eight new centres
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The new Indian Consular Application Centres (ICACs) are located in Boston, Columbus, Dallas, Detroit, Edison, Orlando, Raleigh, and San Jose, bringing the total number to 16 nationwide. A 17th centre is planned to open in Los Angeles later this month.
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US announces sanctions Palestinian authority over "terrorism support", "un
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The US State Department announces the sanctioning of Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and Palestinian Authority (PA) officials, who will be denied visas to enter the US for not complying with their commitments and undermining the prospects for peace.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf denies reports Imran Khan barred sons from return
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
While the federal government has not issued an official comment, Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry remarked that the sons were welcome to visit Pakistan and there would be no hurdle in issuing them visas "in less than 24 hours," provided they adhere to the law, Dawn reported.
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German Consulate in Karachi halts visa services for non-EU citizens
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Earlier this month, Sweden had resumed visa services in Islamabad after the Bilateral Political Consultations between the foreign ministries of Pakistan and Sweden, held in Stockholm on July 2.
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If you break the law, your visa can be revoked for life: US embassy
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, the Embassy stated, "The United States is a society of law and order. Crimes like assault by foreign visitors will not be tolerated. If you break the law in the United States, your U.S. visa can be revoked, and you may be ineligible to return to the United States - FOR LIF
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Afghan refugees in Pakistan face deportation fears as visa services halted
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghan refugees in Pakistan face rising fear of deportation and police harassment after visa extensions and PoR card renewals were suspended, Tolo News reported. Activists warn this could trigger a new humanitarian crisis as deportations continue and aid for returnees declines.
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Pakistani passport ranked among least powerful globally in 2025 Henley Ind
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Henley Passport Index assesses the visa-free privileges of 199 different passports across 227 travel destinations and ranks them based on the number of places their holders can visit without obtaining a visa in advance.
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Afghanistan passport ranked least powerful in 2025 with access to 26 count
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghanistan's passport is ranked the least powerful in 2025, offering visa-free access to only 26 countries, according to the Henley Passport Index. Khaama Press reports this reflects growing international isolation, with the country dropping two spots from last year due to political instabi
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