Number of Nepali Students in the U.S. Drops by 1,538 in Three Months
The number of Nepali students enrolled in U.S. educational institutions has declined noticeably in recent months, according to official data from the Student and Exchange […]
NYC Bans Hidden Hotel Fees, Expands Consumer Protections
The Mamdani administration on Wednesday announced a sweeping new rule banning hidden “junk fees” and unexpected credit card holds in hotel bookings, marking a major […]
DHS Implements Weighted H-1B Selection Process to Prioritize High-Skilled Workers Through New Wage-Based Tiers
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a final rule that fundamentally restructures the H-1B work visa selection process. Under the new regulations, the […]
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 […]
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U.S. Embassies Update Interview Waiver: Now Available Only Within 12 Months of Visa Expiration
U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide have updated their Interview Waiver and visa renewal policies for non-immigrant visas following a revision by the U.S. Department of […]
New Tip Sheet Released to Help F-1 Students Avoid Delays in OPT Applications
The Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman has recently released a fact sheet aimed at providing crucial guidance to F-1 students seeking Optional […]
Uber Introduces Toll-Free Number for Ride Booking in Seven US States
Uber has introduced a toll-free number for ride booking in Florida, California, Arizona, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Texas. The toll-free number, 1-833-USE-UBER (1-833-873-8237), […]
Statue of Buddhist Goddess Tara, returned by Yale University, arrives in Nepal
A statue of Nepal’s Buddhist goddess Tara, returned by Yale University Art Gallery in Connecticut, USA, has arrived in Nepal. The statue has been welcomed […]