Pakistan govt bans high-octane fuel use in official vehicles to cut cost
In a move aimed at reducing government expenditures and promoting austerity, Pakistan government announced on Monday an immediate ban on ...
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Israel to advance ground operations in Lebanon after striking key bridge
BEIRUT: The Israeli military announced it was expanding its ground campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, warning of a lengthy operation, ...
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Middle East war at ‘perilous stage’ with strikes around nuclear sites: WHO
GENEVA: The Middle East war has reached a “perilous stage” with strikes around nuclear sites in Iran and Israel, the ...
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Pope Leo calls war in Middle East a ‘scandal’ to humanity
VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo on Sunday said death and suffering caused by the war in the Middle East are a ...
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US to deploy thousands of additional troops to the Middle East, officials say
WASHINGTON: The United States military is deploying thousands of additional Marines and sailors to the Middle East, three U.S. officials ...
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Iran defiant as strikes hit Gulf transport, energy hubs
TEHRAN: Iran said it was ready to take the Middle East war “as far as necessary” as it launched strikes ...
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Oil extends gains as Middle East conflict threatens export facilities
SINGAPORE: Oil prices extended gains on Monday as the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran entered a third week, putting oil infrastructure ...
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India seeks passage for more vessels stranded around Strait of Hormuz after a few sail through
NEW DELHI: India has sought safe passage for 22 of its vessels stranded west of the Strait of Hormuz, a ...
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Fuel prices unchanged for week despite global oil spike
The federal government on Saturday announced that prices of petroleum products will remain unchanged for the next week, starting March ...
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Finance minister consults banks amid evolving regional situation
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday held a virtual meeting with the Pakistan Banks’ Association ...
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