Pakistani lawmakers elect Shahbaz Sharif as new premier Pakistani lawmakers elect Shahbaz Sharif as new premier World 11 Apr, 2022
Pakistani lawmakers to elect new PM after Imran Khan ouster Pakistani lawmakers are to choose a new prime minister on Monday, capping a tumultuous week of political drama that saw the ouster of Imran Khan as premier and a constitutional crisis narrowly averted after the country's top court stepped in. World 11 Apr, 2022
Pandora Papers: Document dump allegedly links world leaders to secret wealth A massive leak of financial documents was published by several major news organizations on Sunday that allegedly tie world leaders to secret stores of wealth, including King Abdullah of Jordan, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis and associates of Russian President Vladimir Putin. World 04 Oct, 2021
Nepali investors make millions from opaque share deals KATHMANDU, JANUARY 9 A handful of Nepali investors have made fortunes buying and selling Ncell shares using funds which appear to have flowed covertly to them via tax havens from the Malaysian telecom giant, Axiata, and Sweden’s Telia. Some... Travel 10 Jan, 2021
Dark �Joker� wins top Venice Film Festival prize Todd Phillips’ dark comic book film “Joker” won the Golden Lion Award at the 76th Venice International Film Festival on Saturday and cemented its place as a legitimate contender for the rest of the awards season. Jury president Lucretia Martel... Travel Abroad 08 Sep, 2019
Netflix to give �The Irishman� exclusive theatrical release NEW YORK: Netflix will give “The Irishman” an exclusive theatrical release for about four weeks, providing theatres most of November to play Martin Scorsese’s big-budget crime epic before it lands on the streaming service. “The Irishman”... Travel Abroad 28 Aug, 2019
Venice film festival pulls the stars but gender disparity casts shadow VENICE, ITLAY: The world’s oldest film festival kicks off in Venice on Wednesday with plenty of Hollywood stars and top filmmakers expected but a lack of female directors and the inclusion of controversial names has drawn criticism. Movie fans... Travel Abroad 28 Aug, 2019
Venice Film Festival to host Oscar hopefuls, controversy It may be the oldest film festival in the world but at 76, the Venice International Film Festival is more relevant and divisive than ever. Kicking off Wednesday in the normally sleepy beach town of Lido, this year's festival has already become a... Travel Abroad 26 Aug, 2019
76th Venice Film Festival to embrace Netflix productions ROME: The 76th Venice Film Festival will feature three Netflix productions alongside Hollywood titles, embracing the streaming giant after the Cannes Film Festival excluded it for a second year in a row. Among Venice’s 21 competition titles,... Travel Abroad 26 Jul, 2019
Ousted Pakistan PM arrested on return, as bomber kills scores Sharif returns ahead of July 25 election Ex-PM criticises military, says democracy imperilled Authorities arrest Sharif, daughter upon landing Suicide bomber kills 128 at election rally Party members expect poll boost by Sharif's return... Women 14 Jul, 2018
Ousted Pakistan PM flying home to face jail, authorities lock down Lahore city Sharif returns ahead of July 25 election Ex-PM criticises military, says democracy imperilled Authorities plan to arrest Sharif upon landing Party members expect poll boost by Sharif's return ABU DHABI/LAHORE: Ousted Pakistani... Women 13 Jul, 2018
Nepalis parking wealth in Swiss banks Kathmandu, July 1 The Swiss National Bank — the central bank of Switzerland — has revealed the amount parked in Swiss banks from across the globe and funds parked in Swiss banks by Nepalis increased by nearly four-fold between 2008 and... 02 Jul, 2018
