NYC Announces Record $31M Penalty Against “Worst Landlords” in the Bronx
New York City has secured a record $31 million in penalties against the owners of two troubled Bronx apartment complexes, officials announced Wednesday, marking the […]
After Monthlong Delay Amid Middle East Turmoil, Body of Nepali Man Repatriated from U.S. with Help from Delegate Bhandari
Maryland Delegate Dr. Harry Bhandari said that the repatriation of the late Subash KC to Nepal was one of the most challenging efforts his office […]
Nepal Clarifies Departure Requirements for Migrant Workers
Nepal’s Immigration Department on Friday moved to clear up confusion over departure rules for Nepali migrant workers, saying they do not need to present additional […]
DHS Proposes Rule to Block Fraudulent Asylum Claims for Work Permits
The Department of Homeland Security on Friday proposed a rule to strip away the key lure of fraudulent asylum claims: employment authorization that lets migrants […]
Employment-Based Green Card Update: Filing and Final Action Dates Advance Significantly for March
The U.S. Department of State’s March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant progress across all employment-based (EB) green card categories, with advancements in filing dates and […]
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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