Panama Papers: Mossack Fonseca leak reveals elite’s tax havens

KATHMANDU, April4: An international coalition of media outlets on Sunday published what it said was an extensive investigation into the offshore financial dealings of the rich and famous, based on a vast trove of documents provided by an anonymous source.

According to the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, a nonprofit organization based in Washington, world leaders including Vladimir Putin, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan have hidden investment in the offshore companies.

Similarly, Iceland’s Prime Minister Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson, Saudi Arabian king and seven Nepalis are also in the list. However, the names of the Nepalis have not been disclosed.