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`Foreigners have no right to represent Pakistanis`

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

CPI(M) asks govt to amend Citizenship Act

The CPI(M) has urged the government to amend the Citizenship Act to provide citizenship to large num...

Sri Lanka announces new scheme for dual citizenship

Sri Lanka announced a new scheme to encourage those who have settled abroad to return home under a p...

`Sindhis coming from Pak be granted citizenship`

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

Son in foster care: Swede seeks Indian citizenship

The Swedish father of 11-yr-old boy of Indian origin being held in foster care in Sweden has express...

US embassy issues alert for citizens in Pakistan

The US embassy had restricted its employees from going to restaurants and markets in Islamabad durin...

Israelis protest racist attack in Jerusalem

Supporters of Beitar Jerusalem football club assaulted Arab employees at Malcha mall and chanted "de...

UK clarifies `Overseas Citizen of India` status

Responding to concerns of British citizens holding the status of `Overseas Citizen of India` (OCI), ...

Over 700 Pakistanis got Indian citizenship

More than 700 Pakistanis have acquired Indian citizenship in the last three years, the Lok Sabha was...

New UK immigration rule to cover Indians

Indian citizens with permission to settle in the UK permanently will need to apply for a BRP as part...

‘Govt has constitutional duties to protect people’

The Supreme Court said the government has both Constitutional and statutory duties to protect lives...

PBC condemns illegal detention of citizens

The PBC criticised spy agencies for allegedly abducting citizens and keeping them in illegal custody...

Answer questions, enter France!

Planning to migrate to France? Well, prepare yourself for a bizarre test to get into the country. ...

Bombay HC seeks docs on Supriya Sule`s citizenship

Bombay HC issued a Letter of Request to the Consulate General of Singapore, seeking documents regard...

Four Nepali citizens jailed for trafficking `ganja

A Delhi court has awarded jail terms up to ten years to four Nepali citizens who were arrested with ...

No voting rights for overseas Malaysian citizens

The High Court in Malaysia has rejected an attempt by citizens overseas to obtain voting rights.

UAE strips 6 of citizenship over security concerns

The unexpected order was issued by President Sheik Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan earlier this month, ...

Some lacunae in Citizens` Charter Bill: NCPRI

With the govt all set to introduce Citizens` Charter Bill in Parliament, Aruna Roy-led NCPRI said th...

Innocent citizens not to be harassed: Gogoi

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday said that innocent "genuine" citizens will not be harass...

Time for common minimum good

It is time to give a definite try for ‘consensus’ on economic and social policies.

Karnataka Assembly passes Citizens` Charter Bill

The Karnataka Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed `The Karnataka Guarantee Of Services to Citiz...

Obama`s stepmother granted British citizenship

Kezia Obama, stepmother to US President Barack Obama, has been granted British citizenship after liv...

Canada bans burqa at citizenship swearing in

New Canadians will have to remove any face coverings, such as the Islamic niqab or burqa, while the...

Karnataka tables bill for guarantee of services

The Karnataka Government today tabled a bill to provide for guarantee of services to its citizens ...

`States asked to implement Citizens Charters`

The government said it has asked ministries and states to effectively implement the Citizens Charter...

‘Immediate steps required for citizens’ safety’

Expressing grave concern over the "deteriorating" law and order situation in the national capital,...

Citizens group condemns arrest of Sanjiv Bhatt

A group of prominent citizens condemned the arrest of Sanjiv Bhatt, terming it as "a brazen attempt ...

DTC buses make travel free for senior citizens

The scheme is a gift to the senior citizens on the eve of tomorrow`s `World Elders Day`.

Pak Oppn leader admits wife, kids are US citizens

Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan criticised the Pakistani media for ‘unnecessarily playing up’ his personal m...

Bangladesh`s stateless people demand citizenship

Virtually stateless residents of several Indian enclaves in Bangladesh have kept their homes in dark...

Nearly 3 crore citizens issued Aadhaar numbers

In all, 2.87 crore unique identification numbers have been issued across the country so far under ...

`Foreign London rioters may be deported`

European citizens are put forward to deportation if given a 12-month sentence for drugs.

Chinese citizens can now sue their govt

Chinese citizens can easily lodge administrative lawsuits against government organs for their failur...

BJP for national commission for senior citizens

To ensure better care to elderly, the BJP demanded setting up of a national commission for senior ...

BJP for national commission for senior citizens

To ensure better care to elderly, the BJP on Sunday demanded setting up of a national commission fo...

Stop deadly actions against citizens: US to Syria

US has asked the Syrian govt to immediately halt its "deadly actions" against protesters and release...

Now 1,800 Canadians to lose citizenship

Canadian citizenship will be revoked from 1,800 people for obtaining it fraudulently.

‘Genuine Indian citizens will not be harassed’

Assam CM Tarun Gogoi asserted that no genuine Indian citizen will be harassed on the pretext of det...

US urges Green Card holders to become citizens

US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has launched a campaign emphasising the benefits of ...

Railways to treat women aged 58 as senior citizens from June

Women aged 58 years will be eligible to avail 50 per cent concession as senior citizens while men ...

Pak Hindu families in India seek citizenship

Several Hindu families from Pakistan staying in Khanna, Rajpura and other towns of Punjab are seeki...

Citizens Forum for separate fund allocation for J&K regions

Jammu Citizens Forum on Monday demanded separate allocation of funds in the state budget for the th...

Citizens Forum for separate fund allocation for J&K regions

Jammu Citizens Forum on Monday demanded separate allocation of funds in the state budget for the th...

Superman renounces his American citizenship

Superman has created a furore by renouncing his US citizenship in a latest issue of the comic book. ...

Noida sisters: NGOs to identify lonely citizens

To prevent recurrence of incidents like self-confinement of the Noida sisters, several NGOs have d...

Assam citizens` bodies launch campaign for good governance

Prominent citizens` organisations of Assam have come together to form a platform to launch a campaig...

Will ensure safety of your citizens: Baharain tells India

Bahrain, which is witnessing protests over the last several weeks, on Thursday assured India that ...

US urges citizens to avoid travel to Japan

The US government urged Americans to avoid travel to Japan following the devastating earthquake and...

Looking Ahead: Meaning of Citizenship

Citizenship is not just about rights. It`s about citizens knowing their rights and duties.

China evacuates 35,860 of its citizens from Libya

China has managed to pull out all its citizens numbering 35,860 from war torn Libya in what was stat...

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