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Forty eight illegal Bangladeshi migrants were arrested from a camp in Wadala TT on Friday.

VADODARA: In yet another incident of bogus documents being used for traveling to USA, the detection of crime branch (DCB) has arrested a travel agent who used to provide such papers for a fee.

Immigration experts say that if the visa rejection rates have to come down, staff at IT companies in India would have to be as stringent and stiff-necked about visa procedures as officials at US consulates are. They say companies should run a compliance test internally before they submit visa applications to consulates.

Migrants from the Indian sub-continent are more likely to settle in the UK than those from wealthier countries, a report has found.

KARACHI: For decades, the numerous slum areas of Pakistan’s economic hub, Karachi, have been home to a large number of illegal migrants – but the body responsible for handling them has been found wanting for a decade now.

PANAJI: Domestic workers should be included in the definition of workers in minimum wages act with benefits, including a rest day in a week and insurance, NGOs have urged the government.

JAIPUR: The residents of Rajasthan working in Mumbai, Thane, Surat, Delhi and other placing having high prevalence of HIV would be tested for HIV/AIDS when they return home to celebrate Diwali.

Shillong, Oct 20 — Border Security Force (BSF) troopers have arrested 33 more illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, who were working as coal miners in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district, a BSF official said Saturday.