IRS Interest Rate at 7% for Q1 2026: What Does It Mean?
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that interest rates on tax overpayments and underpayments will remain unchanged for the calendar quarter beginning January 1, 2026. […]
How Tipped Workers and Overtime Earners Can Claim New Tax Deductions for 2025: IRS Issues Guide
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released guidance, Notice 2025-69, to help millions of workers claim two major new federal income tax deductions for tips […]
Nepali-Origin Contestant Bishal Karki Reaches Quarterfinals in U.S. Style Icon Competition, Online Voting Underway
Bishal Karki, a New Jersey resident of Nepali origin, has advanced to the quarterfinal round of the Style Icon competition in the United States. He […]
TSA to Impose $18 Fee for Travelers Lacking Valid ID, Including Passport or REAL ID
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has announced a new $18 user fee for a modernized alternative identity verification program. This program is specifically designed for […]
USCIS to Increase Fees for Annual Asylum, Work Permits, and TPS Starting January 1
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will increase a range of immigration-related fees effective January 1, 2026, as part of the annual inflation adjustments required […]
DHS Secretary Ratifies Controversial ‘Global Asylum Rule’ Amid Legal Battle
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is taking aggressive steps to fortify the legal standing of one of the previous administration’s most restrictive immigration policies. […]
U.S. State Department to Require 15 Years of Travel History in Immigrant Visa Applications
The U.S. Department of State has submitted a proposal to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to revise the electronic immigrant visa application, Form […]
Nepali Man’s Body, Unclaimed for 8 Months, to be Cremated in New Jersey Nine Months After Death
The body of a Nepali man, previously listed as “unclaimed” in New York, will finally be cremated in the United States this month. Dhan Bahadur […]
Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua TPS: What Happened in Court Yesterday?
At a hearing yesterday in the Northern District of California, U.S. District Judge Trina L. Thompson presided over arguments in a high-profile lawsuit filed by […]
DHS Proposes Broad ‘Public Charge’ Expansion, Could Deny Green Cards for Using Health, Housing, and Food Aid
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), is moving to fundamentally alter the national policy on immigration eligibility by […]