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Former drug chief known as “Macho” extradited from Bolivia nearly three years after the United States offered a $5 million reward Blogging Sole

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Bolivia’s former counternarcotics chief was extradited to the United States on Thursday to face federal drug trafficking charges in a New York court. Authorities said Maximiliano Dávila, who served as counternarcotics chief during the final months of Evo Morales’ administration from 2006 to 2019, helped facilitate plane shipments of cocaine to the United States. United. … Read more

ADB approves $330 million for Pakistan’s poverty eradication efforts Blogging Sole

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ADB approves 0 million for Pakistan’s poverty eradication efforts Blogging Sole

An image of the headquarters of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). — AfDB Website/File ISPDP funding aims to reduce poverty among vulnerable women and families. Additional funding strengthens BISP’s capacity for climate resilience measures. The ADB has committed $52 billion to Pakistan since 1966 for economic development. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved additional … Read more

AfDB approves $200 million loan for power distribution sector modernization Blogging Sole

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AfDB approves 0 million loan for power distribution sector modernization Blogging Sole

Electricity transmission towers are pictured in Karachi on July 26, 2022. — Reuters The project will include the installation of advanced metering infrastructure. At least 25 network stations are to be built and upgraded in Lesco. The voltage of four stations on the Sepco network will be increased to 132 kV. ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development … Read more

Russia arrests suspected members of infamous Colombian cartel, seizes $55 million worth of cocaine bound for Europe Blogging Sole

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Russia announced Friday that it had arrested suspected members of a Colombian group. cartel trying to smuggle tens of millions of dollars worth of cocaine into Europe. The suspects were caught loading 570 kilograms (1,250 pounds) of the illegal substance into a container intended for shipment to the European Union, according to Russia’s FSB security … Read more

Cristiano Ronaldo Misses $1 Million in MrBeast YouTube Video – Blogging Sole

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Cristiano Ronaldo Misses Million in MrBeast YouTube Video – Blogging Sole

Cristiano Ronaldo missed out on $1 million in a YouTube video with MrBeast. Al Nassr FC/Al Nassr FC via Getty Images Cristiano Ronaldo missed out on the chance to win $1 million after losing a football shooting challenge to a fan. THE Al-Nassr captain participated in a competition hosted by American YouTube sensation MrBeast. Ronaldo, … Read more

To strengthen foreign exchange reserves held by SBP, Pakistan receives $500 million from ADB Blogging Sole

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To strengthen foreign exchange reserves held by SBP, Pakistan receives 0 million from ADB Blogging Sole

A worker walks past the headquarters of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in this file photo. -Reuters Influx to help increase the country’s import coverage and stabilize the rupee. Aims to foster Pakistan’s perseverance in the face of disasters. The SBP’s foreign exchange reserves stood at $11.42 billion as of November 22. The central bank … Read more

Pakistan secures $500 million ADB loan for climate resilience projects Blogging Sole

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Pakistan secures 0 million ADB loan for climate resilience projects Blogging Sole

Secretary of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Dr. Kazim Niaz, and ADB Country Director, Ms. Emma Fan, signed the loan agreement in a ceremony attended by senior officials of the government and the ADB. —APP Program to stimulate inclusive investments in disaster risk mitigation. Agreement signed after the nod from Minister of Economic Affairs Ahad … Read more