Attorney Highlights Razor-Thin Window for TPS Holders’ Adjustment of Status
Following the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nepal, a crucial window for a pathway to permanent residency is still open—but only for a […]
Two-and-a-Half-Year-Old Girl Chosen as Living Goddess of Nepal
A two-and-a-half-year-old girl, Aryatara Shakya, has been formally announced and ritually seated as the new Kumari (Living Goddess) of Kathmandu, Nepal, in a special ceremony […]
Nepal Seeks Aid from U.S. Nepali Community After At Least $2B in Arson and Vandalism Damage
Following the catastrophic arson and vandalism during the recent protests on September 9, 2025, the Government of Nepal has urgently escalated its call for contributions […]
South Asian Organizations Demand Governor Hochul Address the New York Auto Insurance Crisis
A coalition of six South Asian community organizations has joined the movement Citizens for Affordable Rates (CAR), demanding immediate action from Governor Kathy Hochul and […]
DHS Reports Approximately 500,000 Nonimmigrants Overstayed Visas in 2024
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Entry/Exit Overstay Report discloses that the U.S. total nonimmigrant overstay population was around half a […]
Nepal Probe Commission Recommends Travel Ban for Former PM Oli and Four Ex-Officials
Nepal’s investigation commission, established to probe the deadly suppression of the recent ‘Gen-Z’ anti-corruption protests, has recommended immediate travel restrictions for former Prime Minister K.P. […]
U.S. Issues Level 3 Travel Advisory for Nepal Due to Recent Violence, Urges Citizens to Reconsider Travel
Following recent protests and violence in Nepal, the U.S. Department of State has updated its travel advisory, urging U.S. citizens to reconsider travel to Nepal. […]
U.S. Expands $15,000 Visa Bond Requirement to Additional Countries
The U.S. Department of State has expanded its visa bond program, adding The Gambia, effective October 11, 2025, to the list of countries whose citizens […]
Senator Grassley Demands DHS Secretary Noem Stop Issuing Work Permits to Student Visa Holders
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley has sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem demanding that the agency stop issuing work permits […]
USCIS Alters U.S. Citizenship Path for Former Service Members; Ends Port-of-Entry Naturalization Interviews
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a Policy Alert (PA-2025-22), effective immediately, updating naturalization guidance for former non-U.S. citizen service members. The […]