The husbands of Rina Akhter and Sanjida Neha were among the 51 killed in March, but since then their residency status was uncertain because they were in New Zealand, or coming to the country, through marriage. Immigration lawyer Haseeb Ashraf, who represents both women, told TVNZ1’s Breakfast the Minister of Immigration has granted a special […]
Gurdeep Singh, a 50 year old Pooja jewellery store owner in Papatoetoe, suffered a skull fracture and multiple cuts after teenage robbers violently attacked him with a hammer and knife at his South Auckland jewellery store on June 23, 2024. Speaking about the incident for the first time to The New Zealand Herald, Singh holds the […]
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Gurdeep Singh suffered a skull fracture and cuts after teen robbers used a hammer and knife to violently bash and stab him at his South Auckland jewellery shop on Sunday, June 23. Speaking about the attack for the first time, he tells Lincoln Tan he holds their parents accountable. Speaking about the brutal attack that left him […]
The 2021 Residency Visa programme marks a major step to offer certainty to 165-thousand migrants living in the country. But there are migrant categories – such as students and partners of students – who aren’t covered. Immigration New Zealand now faces a daunting administrative challenge of rolling out the new visa programme by next year. […]
The situation in Afghanistan is rapidly evolving. The NZ Government has worked together with coalition partners to work towards the safe and sum evacuation of all Afghan nationals who have assisted the New Zealand defence force in a multitude of capacities during the tenure if their stay I Afghanistan. Evacuees boarding at Hamid Karzai International […]
The last two years have been quite hectic for visa holders as well as lawyers and immigration advisers trying to keep up with the immigration changes which have coincided with a change in approach by the labour government towards what is viewed as ‘skilled labour’ as well as the interim measures and processing changes brought […]
The last two years have been quite hectic for visa holders as well as lawyers and immigration advisers trying to keep up with the immigration changes which have coincided with a change in approach by the labour government towards what is viewed as ‘skilled labour’ as well as the interim measures and processing changes brought […]