‘They did know each other’: Claudio Neves Valente had ties to Brown University and MIT professor decades before deadly shootings

Suspicious links to the recent Brown University shooting and the murder of an MIT professor trace back 30 years and another country, reports the New York Post.Portuguese national Claudio Neves Valente, who killed two students at Brown and then two days later an MIT professor, Nuno Loureiro, first crossed paths with Loureiro between 1995 and […]

‘Visa applicants go through…’: Indian-origin Congresswoman weighs in on Trump suspending US green card lottery

Indian-origin Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal criticised US President Donald Trump on X after he ordered a suspension of the US green card lottery.She called the move an exploitation of a recent tragedy to push an anti-immigrant agenda.Pramila said that there is no doubt that visa applicants have to go through tough procedures before even setting […]

Massive protests in Bangladesh after anti-India radical dies

DHAKA: The death of Sharif Osman Hadi, an Islamic radical and well-known India-hater, plunged Bangladesh into anarchy with mobs rampaging through Dhaka and setting fire to buildings, including offices of the country’s biggest newspapers, and protesters seeking to storm the residence of India’s deputy high commissioner in Chittagong on Thursday night.Radicals seized control of streets […]

‘Marry me’: Journalist proposes to girlfriend at Putin’s year-end press conference; she says ‘yes’

As Russian president Vladimir Putin was addressing his year-end press conference, journalist Kirill Bazhanov proposed his girlfriend as he knew she was watching the television. Dressed in a red bow tie, the journalist was holding a poster reading “I want to get married”. “I know that my girlfriend is watching the press conference now. Olechka, […]

‘Even if Indians pay $100,000, deport them’: MAGA influencer says no economic gain from H-1Bs can justify ‘destroying’ American culture

MAGA influencer Andrew Branca stirred a row after posting a video on X in which he claimed that Indian workers on H‑1B visas should be deported, even if they contribute to the US economy.Branca said that the economic contributions of Indians do not justify their presence, insisting that only native American workers are entitled to […]

‘Fits the pattern’: Former immigration official says Trump could permanently end Green Card program as lottery stops

A former immigration official said it would not be surprising if the Donald Trump administration permanently ends the Green Card program altogether, after it stopped the Green Card lottery citing the bad actor of Brown University shooting, who also killed an MIT professor. Green Card lottery is different from Green Card programs as the lottery […]

24,000 Pakistanis deported from Saudi Arabia, 6,000 sent back from Dubai over ‘begging’: Report

Saudi Arabia deported around 24,000 Pakistanis over allegations of begging, while the United Arab Emirates (UAE) sent back 6,000 on similar grounds, according to a report by Geo News that cites Pakistani officials.The numbers were shared during a meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Rights, which was chaired by […]

‘Go back to quotas’: MAGA congressman wants to end H-1B visas and dismantle 1965 immigration system

A Republican congressman stirred a row after calling for an end to all US visa programmes and the repeal of the landmark 1965 Hart-Celler Act. The Act replaced nationality-based immigration quotas with a system focused on family reunification, skills and refugee admissions.Representative Andy Ogles of Tennessee claimed that the country should return to a strict […]

‘Grateful to Pakistan for…’: US on Islamabad’s ‘offer’ to send troops to Gaza

US President Donald Trump’s 20-point Gaza plan calls for troops from Muslim-majority nations for the transition period in war-torn Palestinian territory but Pakistan has not yet decided on contributing troops to this International Stabilization Force plan. As the pressure from Washington grows, Secretary of State Marco Rubio Friday said he is confident that a number […]

DOJ fails to release full Epstein files within 30 days; Democrats accuse Trump administration of ‘breaking the law’

The Justice Department will miss a Friday deadline to release all of its files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This goes against their promise and a law requiring full disclosure within 30 days, according to deputy attorney General Todd Blanche.Speaking to Fox News on Friday morning, Blanche said the department would release “several hundred […]