WASHINGTON, DC (Kashmir English): The Trump administration has halted all asylum decisions following the shooting of two National Guard soldiers in Washington, DC, the head of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has said. Joseph Edlow, director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, said in a statement that his agency had “halted all asylum […]
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MOSCOW (Kashmir English): Russia has said it was considering banning popular messaging app, WhatsApp, accusing it of failing to prevent and suppress crime. The move comes amid government’s efforts to make Russians switch to state-backed digital services. The authorities in Russia had prevented users from making calls on the WhatsApp in August as part
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AUSTIN, USA (Kashmir English): The Texas Department of Public Safety and the FBI arrested Mohammad Dawood Alokozai, another Afghan national, on terrorism charges, American media reported on Saturday. The arrested Afghan citizen claimed in a video message that he was making bombs to target the Fort Worth area of Texas. American media said Mohammad
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WASHINGTON, DC (Kashmir English): The United States on Friday announced the halt of issuing visas and asylum decisions to people traveling on Afghan passports, days after one of the US National Guard soldiers died and another was wounded in a shooting near the White House. One victim, 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom, died on Thursday; 24-year-old Andrew
WASHINGTON, DC (Kashmir English): Migration from “Third World Countries” is set to face a major halt in the United States, after President Donald Trump unveiled a wide set of new immigration restrictions on Thursday. The president said the move was necessary to stabilize the system and respond to growing security concerns. In late-night postings on
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan condemned the killing of Chinese nationals in Tajikistan and called the terrorist attack a cowardly act. The Foreign Office termed the terrorist attacks from Afghan soil as extremely worrying and said that the entire international community is concerned about terrorism from Afghan soil. The use of drones in the attack illustrates
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WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): A National Guard soldier injured in a shooting near the White House in Washington, D.C., has died. US President Donald Trump told the media that two National Guard members were shot yesterday. He confirmed that 20-year-old Sarah Backstrom died of her injuries, while 24-year-old Andrew Wolf is in critical condition. Trump said
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DUSHANBE (Kashmir English): Three Chinese nationals were killed in an attack near the Tajikistan-Afghanistan border, according to media reports. According to foreign media, Tajik authorities confirmed on Thursday that three Chinese workers were killed in an armed attack near the Afghan border. Tensions between Tajikistan and the Taliban government in Afghanistan have led to several
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (Kashmir English): Two members of the National Guard were reportedly injured in a shooting near the White House here, world media reported on Wednesday. Gunfire was reported in the afternoon in downtown Washington, D.C. The crime scene has been secured, and at least one suspect has been taken into custody, according to
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Australian immigration app Immi App has now arrived in Pakistan, making the process of getting an Australian visa much easier than before. The Australian High Commission in Pakistan says that applying for an Australian visa from Pakistan has now become easier, as this app will save a lot of time and money
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