The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights reported a spike in islamophobia and antisemitism before the 7 October attacks last year.
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The body of Rehana Parvin, a 37-year-old Queensland woman, was discovered in Bangladesh on September 12. Parvin had traveled to the country in June, as she regularly did, to manage her properties, according to local media reports. Assistant Superintendent Ashraful Alam, leading the investigation, …
Authorities are seeking public assistance in locating 35-year-old Jaswinder Singh, who has been missing since Thursday, 17th October. He was last seen on Cobb Street, South Morang, around 8 AM on that day. Jaswinder is described as 5’10” in height, with a heavy build, …
Victoria’s Madeshi Community is gearing up to celebrate Chhath Puja 2024, a revered and ancient festival dedicated to the worship of the Sun God. Ranjit Shah, President of the Madeshi Community of Victoria (MCV), has officially invited all devotees to join this grand spiritual …
Restaurant owners are being warned about a new email scam in which fraudsters impersonate DoorDash, demanding sensitive personal and business information under the guise of security verification. The emails claim that fraudulent activity has been detected in the merchant’s DoorDash portal, which is allegedly …
In a significant move for labor market analysis, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and Statistics New Zealand announced today that each country will implement its own tailored occupational statistical classifications. This decision marks a departure from the joint Australian and New Zealand Standard …
On 1 October 2024, a pre-application process (visa ballot) commenced under the Working Holiday Maker (WHM) program. Visa ballot registrations opened for the following high-demand Work and Holiday (subclass 462) countries: China India Vietnam. Visa ballots provide an equitable, streamlined and transparent way to …
Today we have launched a new mobile phone app called Australian Immi App (the app). It provides facial biometric capture and verification capability. Visa applicants can now self-serve this part of the visa application process by using the app. We will initially release the …
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Saud al-Qahtani, a key suspect in Khashoggi’s murder, had his account suspended in 2019 by the previous owner of X, then known as Twitter.