Tag: Million
UN says 1 million children at risk in Syria’s Idlib
BEIRUT: A battle between Syrian government forces and rebels for the northwestern Idlib province could affect the lives of more than 1 million children,...
Massive Pentagon agency lost track of $800 million
PENTAGON: In the latest instance of negligent bookkeeping at the Pentagon, its Defence Logistics Agency has failed to account for more than $800mn intended...
US envoy provides 10 ambulances to motorway police worth $1.6 million
ISLAMABAD: American Ambassador David Hale officially delivered 10 ambulances worth almost 180 million rupees ($1.6 million) to the National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP)...
Serbian police arrest 3 Australians over $400 million cocaine case
BELGRADE: Authorities in Serbia have arrested three Australian citizens as part of a joint investigation with Australian police in connection with the second-largest seizure of...
Macau police seek VIP dealer after $6m theft from Wynn
HONG KONG: Police in the world’s largest gambling hub of Macau are hunting for a dealer suspected of stealing HK$48 million ($6 million) worth...
United Nations says 22 million Yemenis need aid
GENEVA: More than three-quarters of Yemenis are now in need of humanitarian aid as the war between rebels and the Saudi-backed government nears its...
Pakistan welcomes $700 million CSF reimbursement
Pakistan has welcomed Pentagon’s notification to US congress of reimbursing around $700 million of Coalition Support Fund (CSF) to Pakistan. “We welcome the decision...
Rs7 million fine imposed on Khojalkhel tribe
The political administration of South Waziristan Agency on Thursday imposed a fine of Rs7 million on Khojalkhel tribe under the collective responsibility clause of...
CM provides Rs.500 million for free health facilities
Special Secretary Health Punjab Babar Hayat Tarrar has said that checking up of accounts of District Health Offices is being started soon to ensure...
NAB approves voluntary return of Rs 12.5 million
NAB on Thursday approved Voluntary Return (VR) of Rs 12.5 million in a case of embezzlement of funds against officers of ‘clean drinking water...
Appeal to help two million Phillipine flood victims
Philippine authorities appealed Thursday for volunteers to help deliver food, water and other relief goods to two million people affected by deadly floods in...
Black out hits 300 million in northern India
A massive power cut blacked out a vast swathe of northern India Monday, leaving more than 300 million people without power in the worst...
Rs 110 million development schemes face delays
Due to the repeated changes and delayed assignment of development scheme, the City District Government has suffered funds lapse to the tone of Rs110.15...
Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project: Kuwait to provide $40 million
Pakistan on Monday signed a loan agreement of $40 million with Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) that will help expedite construction of...
Robbers steal car, Rs 0.3 million
Robbers lifted a car and stole valuables worth Rs 0.3 million from a house located situated in a street adjacent the Governor House in...
Two million strike in Britain over pension changes
Up to two million public sector workers in Britain went on strike Wednesday over changes to their pensions, after the government responded to slashed...
Robbers deprive citizens of Rs 14 million
Township police have failed to trace out robbers-cum-killers who had shot dead a man a few days back and left his brother injured during...
