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Oman suspends new visas for Bangladeshis

report in The Daily Star, Nov 1, 2023Oman has suspended the issuance of visas across all categories for Bangladeshis from Tuesday, the Royal Oman Police (ROP) has said. The ROP confirmed the suspension of “visa conversions” for expatriates arriving in Oman on tourist and visit visas, reports Times of Oman today. Previously, expatriates entering the country on visit visas could convert their status to employment visas. However, they will now be required to leave the…

Anti-Terror Bill: Buddhist, Catholic clergy unite in opposition to new bill

by Buddhika Samaraweera in The Morning, Apr 7, 2023—–Archbishop to file SC petition, monks to decide on legal action soonThe Buddhist and Catholic clergy are expected to oppose the proposed Anti-Terrorism Bill through several ways of action including instituting judicial proceedings, The Daily Morning learned. Speaking to The Daily Morning, the General Secretary of the National Bhikkhu Front (NBF), Ven. Wakamulle Uditha Thera said that the NBF has already discussed the Bill with several groups…