Dual nationality: Pak SC disqualifies 3 lawmakers

Last Updated: Thursday, June 14, 2012, 14:13

The Supreme Court has suspended the membership of three lawmakers of provincial assemblies for possessing dual nationality.

Cap on US H1B visa reached

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 13, 2012, 09:40

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced that it has reached the cap on Congressionally mandated 65,000 H-1B work visas, the most sought after by Indian professionals.

Infosys professional conferred honorary citizenship in China

Last Updated: Saturday, June 2, 2012, 18:49

Konareddy Murali Mohan, Head of Education and Research, has been conferred the title of "honorary citizen."

Pak: Malik`s UK nationality may remain unknown

Last Updated: Friday, June 1, 2012, 16:19

Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik`s claim that he has given up his British nationality cannot be verified.

`Foreigners have no right to represent Pakistanis`

Last Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012, 14:17

The Pakistan Supreme Court has suspended the National Assembly membership of Farahnaz Ispahani, for holding dual nationality.

CPI(M) asks govt to amend Citizenship Act

Last Updated: Thursday, May 24, 2012, 14:37

The CPI(M) has urged the government to amend the Citizenship Act to provide citizenship to large number of refugees from Bangladesh.

Sri Lanka announces new scheme for dual citizenship

Last Updated: Thursday, May 17, 2012, 18:17

Sri Lanka announced a new scheme to encourage those who have settled abroad to return home under a plan to revamp its dual citizenship laws.

`Sindhis coming from Pak be granted citizenship`

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 00:38

A senior leader of the Sindhi community urged the Centre to take immediate steps to grant citizenship to Sindhis.

Jolie grateful for Sarajevo citizenship

Last Updated: Monday, May 7, 2012, 08:35

Jolie stepped behind the camera last year for ‘In the Land of Blood and Honey’, a story about a romance between a Serbian soldier and a Bosnian woman.

Son in foster care: Swede seeks Indian citizenship

Last Updated: Friday, May 4, 2012, 20:14

The Swedish father of 11-yr-old boy of Indian origin being held in foster care in Sweden has expressed willingness to apply for Indian citizenship.

Jolie honoured with Bosnian citizenship

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 16:04

Angelina Jolie has been made an honorary citizen of Bosnia after drawing attention to the region with her directorial debut `In the Land of Blood and Honey`.