The United Nations stated Tuesday that Nepal’s catastrophic flash floods had killed more than 1,000 people, while thousands remain missing. The statement especially noted that women and girls face shortages of food, safe water, healthcare and protection in the wake
A Focus On Pakistan & Nepal
This post highlights FCPA enforcement actions concerning conduct (in whole or in part) in Pakistan and Nepal.
United Technologies (2018)
The enforcement action concerned conduct in Russia, Azerbaijani, China, Kuwait, South Korea, Pakistan, Thailand, and Indonesia.
As to Pakistan, the
Can a Computer Certificate from Nepal Be Rejected for a PDS Licence in India?
Whether an educational certificate is sufficient to establish eligibility does not depend merely on the candidate having completed the relevant course. Where the governing conditions specifically require a qualification or certificate to be recognised by the Government, the status of
Nepal: Can a country obtain extradition without a Red Notice? (Part 2 of 2)
Our last post discussed a recent case in Nepal in which former prime minister Sher Bahadur, along with his wife, former foreign minister Arzu Rana Deuba, have been under investigation in an alleged money laundering scheme. Today we
Nepal- INTERPOL Red Notices denied due to missing criteria (Part 1 of 2)
A recent case in Nepal provides an example of how Red Notices should be requested, and why they are sometimes denied. A Red Notice may only be released once INTERPOL’s rules are satisfied. Countries must provide sufficient information before INTERPOL’s
Deuba: Can a country obtain extradition without a Red Notice? (Part 2 of 2)
My last post discussed a recent case in Nepal in which former prime minister Sher Bahadur, along with his wife, former foreign minister Arzu Rana Deuba, have been under investigation in an alleged money laundering scheme. Today’s post
Gurkha historic injustice does not remove the need to prove causation
The Upper Tribunal has dismissed an appeal by the daughter-in-law and grandchildren of a former Gurkha. The tribunal held that the historic injustice suffered by Gurkha veterans did not make the refusal of entry clearance disproportionate on the facts of
Nepal arrests former prime minister and others related to Gen Z protest deaths
Nepal police on Saturday arrested former prime minister KP Sharma Oli and former home minister Ramesh Lekhak at their respective homes in Bhaktapur.
Officers used “urgent arrest warrants” to take the leaders into custody in connection with a homicide investigation
Ninth Circuit Reinstates DHS TPS Termination for Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has reversed a lower court’s order vacating the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua, reinstating the DHS termination.
In granting the
Global Freedom of Expression, Columbia University: Newsletter, 29 January 2026
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to contribute to the development of an integrated and progressive jurisprudence and understanding on freedom of expression and information around the world. It maintains an extensive database of international case law. This is