16 Nepalis 'have shell companies in tax havens' An investigative report prepared by journalists Krishna Acharya and Ramu Sapkota for the Centre for Investigative Journalism-Nepal has revealed that 16 Nepali investors, including sole Nepali billionaire Binod Kumar Chaudhary, have shell companies in tax haven countries. Nepal 05 Oct, 2021
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
Priority should be given to promote service sector Along with formation of various new business-related policies, the government claims that the environment for investment has improved significantly in Nepal. However, the private sector is still expressing its reservations on the government’s... 21 May, 2019
55 Nepalis invest in foreign firms Kathmandu, January 16 At least 55 Nepalis, including a professor, a doctor, a former member of parliament, businesspersons and politicians, have invested in foreign countries, disregarding Nepali law that restricts overseas investment, shows... 17 Jan, 2019
Counting begins in knife-edge Pakistani elections marred by suicide bomb Islamic State claims blast that killed 29 in Quetta Pakistan votes amid claims democracy being stifled Party of jailed ex-PM requests hour's extension of voting time Polls indicate neck-and-neck race, with Punjab province... Women 25 Jul, 2018
Suicide bomber kills 29 as Pakistanis vote in cliffhanger election Islamic State claims blast that killed 29 in Quetta Pakistan votes amid claims democracy being stifled Voting ends at 6 p.m. (1300 GMT), results expected late at night Polls indicate neck-and-neck race, with Punjab province... Women 25 Jul, 2018
Pakistan�votes in tight race between Imran Khan, jailed ex-PM's party Pakistan votes amid claims democracy being stifled Polls open at 8 a.m. (0300 GMT), results expected late at night Military accused of favouring ex-cricketer Imran Khan 110 million registered voters in nuclear-armed nation Polls... Women 25 Jul, 2018
Pakistan bars former PM Sharif from holding office for life ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Pakistan's Supreme Court disqualified deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif from holding office for life on Friday amid an ongoing corruption trial and ahead of general elections due this year. The Supreme Court barred Sharif,... Women 13 Apr, 2018
Pakistani anti-corruption court indicts ousted PM Sharif Anti-graft court indicts former PM Sharif Daughter denounces "travesty", hints at military interference Arguments to begin on October 26 ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani anti-corruption court on Thursday indicted ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif... Women 19 Oct, 2017
Ousted Pakistani prime minister starts defiant 'caravan' to hometown ISLAMABAD: Ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif began a rally on Wednesday in a defiant show of political power after a Supreme Court decision disqualified him from office late last month over undeclared assets. Sharif launched the... Women 09 Aug, 2017
Brother of ousted Pakistani PM seen as successor ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's ruling party plans to appoint the brother of ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif as his successor to fight the 2018 general elections, local media reported on Saturday, but will first have to appoint an interim prime... Women 29 Jul, 2017
Pakistan braces for Supreme Court ruling that could oust PM ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Supreme Court will announce on Friday whether it will disqualify Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after an investigative panel alleged his family's wealth was far above their earnings in a scathing corruption report. The legal... Women 28 Jul, 2017