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Pakistan Cricket Board Unveils Schedule for PSL 11
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Nepal Elections: Bangladesh Commends Nepal on Successful Parliamentary Polls
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India’s FDI: Government Eases Foreign Direct Investment Rules for Border Nations Including China
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EV Adoption in Pakistan Could Save $2 Billion Through Strategic Shift
Pakistan is poised to save up to $2 billion by 2030 by accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), a move that promises to significantly reduce the nation’s dependence on imported oil.
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India is currently assessing various strategies to ensure the safe passage of its vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil shipping route now embroiled in geopolitical tensions. As of March
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns regarding Pakistan’s revenue strategy following the government’s decision to abolish the super tax and reduce salary tax rates. This development was reported on March
India Successfully Evacuates Nationals Amid West Asia Tensions
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India Prioritizes Domestic LPG Supply Amid West Asia Tensions
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India Maintains Position as Second Largest Arms Importer Amid Regional Tensions: SIPRI
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Polluted Winds from Iran Strikes Threaten Pakistan’s Air Quality
Polluted Winds From the Iran conflict threaten Pakistan’s air quality. Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning about the potential air quality deterioration in western Pakistan due to winds carrying pollutants
India Rejects Depth Exemption for Coal Gasification Projects
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Sri Lanka Grants Humanitarian Visas to Iranian Sailors: Minister
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SBP Maintains Interest Rate Amid Rising Inflation Concerns
The State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Policy Committee announced on March 9, 2026, that the key interest rate will remain at 10.5%. The decision was disclosed on the SBP’s website, with a
Escalating Middle East Tensions Drive Major PSX Decline
On March 9, 2026, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) faced a significant downturn as escalating tensions in the Middle East led to a substantial sell-off. The KSE-100 Index plummeted by 11,015.96 points,
Andhra Pradesh Fortifies India’s Shrimp Exports Amid Global Challenges
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Pakistan’s Medicine Imports Threatened by Gulf Conflict
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India’s Historic T20 World Cup Victory Breaks Viewership Records
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Pakistan Unveils Strategic Energy Conservation Plan Amid Middle East Tensions
Pakistan has announced a comprehensive national energy conservation plan in response to growing concerns over the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and escalating tensions in the Middle East. The plan aims
Delhi Water Crisis: 44% of Samples Unsafe
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Oil Prices Spike as Iran Conflict Disrupts Supply
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Middle East Conflict Forces Indian Airlines to Cancel 279 Flights
Indian airlines have canceled 279 international flights on March 8, 2026, as escalating conflict in the Middle East disrupts air travel. The Civil Aviation Ministry is actively monitoring the situation to manage
China Mediates to Ease Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions
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Pakistan Braces for Petrol Cargoes Amid Middle East Tensions
On March 9, 2026, Pakistan anticipates the arrival of three petrol cargoes, according to Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik. The announcement comes amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, raising concerns over
Fuel Price Surge Strains Pakistan’s Economic Stability
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Pakistan’s Operation Ghazab lil-Haq Results in 583 Afghan Taliban Casualties
Pakistan has reported significant casualties among Afghan Taliban forces during its ongoing military campaign, Operation Ghazab lil-Haq. Information Minister Attaullah Tarar announced on March 8, 2026, that 583 Taliban operatives were killed
Pakistan Braces for Fuel Shortages Amid Middle East Tensions
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India Seeks Alternative Crude Supplies Amid Prolonged Iran Conflict
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Pakistan’s Transport Sector Faces Unprecedented Fare Hike Due to Fuel Price Hike
Pakistan Fuel Price Hike: On March 7, 2026, Pakistan experienced an unprecedented surge in transport fares, following a historic Rs55 increase in petrol and diesel prices announced by the federal government. This
Sri Lanka Upholds International Law for Rescued Iranian Sailors
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Pakistan Calls for Global Cooperation to Prevent Resource Conflicts
Pakistan has urged the United Nations Security Council to ensure that the world’s natural resources are utilized for economic development and shared prosperity rather than becoming sources of coercion and conflict. This
India and Neighbors Strengthen Maritime Security Amid US-Iran Tensions
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India Aims for Redemption in T20 World Cup Showdown
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West Asia Conflict China Calls for U.S. to Address Differences
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Bangladesh Confronts Energy Crisis Amid Middle East Tensions
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India Repatriates Over 52,000 Nationals Amid Middle East Tensions
In a significant operation, over 52,000 Indians have been repatriated from the Middle East between March 1 and March 7, 2026, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. This move comes in
Pakistan’s Crackdown on Afghan Nationals: Over 2,000 Detained
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Postal Ballots Shape Bangladesh’s Electoral Landscape
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India: CBSE Delays Class 12 Exams in West Asia Amid Regional Tensions
CBSE Delays Class 12 Exams: The Central Board of Secondary Education has postponed the Class 12 board examinations scheduled from March 9 to 11 in several West Asian countries due to the
Bharat Petroleum Assures Fuel Supply Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a major public-sector company in India, has reassured customers about the availability of fuel amidst rising concerns on social media regarding potential shortages. This assurance comes in
Bangladesh Fuel Supply Secured Amid Global Tensions
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Modi Unveils ₹1,500-Crore Kota Airport Project to Boost Rajasthan’s Economic Growth
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Maritime Security: India and Neighbours Advocate for International Law at Sea
On March 7, 2026, India and its Indian Ocean neighbours expressed strong support for regional frameworks to ensure maritime security and uphold international laws. This comes in the wake of a US
Pakistan Navy and Coast Guards Seize $110 Million in Narcotics
On March 7, 2026, the Pakistan Coast Guards and Navy successfully intercepted a significant consignment of narcotics valued at approximately $110 million. The operation took place in the rugged terrain of Gwadar’s
LPG Prices Increase in India Amid West Asia Tensions
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Pakistan Establishes Regulatory Framework for Virtual Assets
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Pakistan and Uzbekistan Forge Five-Year Trade Roadmap
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Balendra Shah Emerges as Leading Candidate in Nepal’s Election
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Pakistan’s Water Crisis Deepens as Winter Rains Decline
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India Accommodates Iranian Warship Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions
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Airbus Launches Major Technology Centre in Bengaluru
Airbus has inaugurated a new 5,000-seater technology centre on the outskirts of Bengaluru, marking a significant expansion of its strategic operations in India. This development, which took place on March 6, 2026,
India: Gujarat’s Ceramic Industry Faces Major Shutdown Amid US-Iran Tensions
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Strait of Hormuz: Merchant Ships Stranded Amid Rising Tensions
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Bangladesh: BGB Intensifies Border Security Amid Fuel Smuggling Concerns
The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has intensified security measures at the Jessore border in response to rising fears of fuel smuggling, prompted by escalating fuel prices due to the ongoing Middle East
India: Rajasthan Enacts Disturbed Areas Property Bill Amidst Controversy
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Transport Accidents Claim 477 Lives in Bangladesh in February
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Pakistan Secures Place in 2026 Hockey World Cup After Thrilling Victory
Pakistan has successfully qualified for the 2026 Hockey World Cup following a thrilling 4-3 victory over Japan in the semi-final of the World Cup qualifying tournament held in Egypt on March 6,
US Issues Temporary Waiver Allowing India to Buy Russian Oil
The United States has granted India a 30-day temporary waiver to purchase Russian oil, a move announced by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on March 6, 2026. This decision follows the removal
China Eyes $10 Billion Investment in Pakistan’s Key Sectors
A Chinese conglomerate, Aerospace Development Industry Investment Group Co, is considering a substantial investment in Pakistan, with figures ranging from $5 billion to $10 billion. The investment aims to bolster sectors such
IMF Challenges Pakistan’s Rs1 Trillion Power Subsidy Proposal
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised objections to Pakistan’s proposal to allocate nearly Rs1 trillion for power subsidies in the fiscal year 2026-27, which includes over Rs500 billion to address electricity
India Mandates Increased LPG Production to Secure Domestic Supply
On March 6, 2026, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas of India issued a directive to oil refining companies to maximize the production of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) for domestic consumers.
PSX Endures Sixth Weekly Decline Amid Geopolitical Concerns
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) concluded the week with its sixth consecutive loss, as the KSE-100 Index fell by 3,715 points to close at 157,496 on March 6, 2026. The market experienced
India: Karnataka Unveils 2026 Budget with Eco-Friendly Agricultural Initiatives
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Gas Shortage Forces Shutdown of Major Bangladeshi Fertilizer Plant
The Ghorashal-Palash Urea Fertiliser Factory, a key player in Southeast Asia’s fertilizer industry, has ceased operations due to a significant gas shortage in Bangladesh. The plant’s Project Director, Saidur Rahman, confirmed the
India: Karnataka Enhances Support for Sericulture Farmers with Subsidy Increase
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Bangladesh President Advocates for Global Expansion of Jute Sector
President Mohammed Shahabuddin has urged stakeholders to capitalize on the global demand for eco-friendly products by expanding Bangladesh’s jute sector. Speaking at the National Jute Day 2026 event in Dhaka, he emphasized
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Escalating Conflict: Israeli Airstrikes Target Iran and Lebanon
On March 6, 2026, Israeli airstrikes intensified across Iran and Lebanon, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. The strikes targeted Tehran and Beirut, with the U.S. warning of an expected
Narendra Modi Calls for Export-Driven Transformation in Indian Agriculture
On March 6, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indian farmers to focus on making agricultural products export-oriented and globally competitive. Addressing a post-Budget webinar on ‘Agriculture and Rural Transformation,’ Modi highlighted
Pakistan Embassy in UAE Suspends Services Amid Regional Tensions
The Pakistan embassy Abu Dhabi has temporarily suspended in-person consular services starting March 4, 2026, due to the evolving regional situation. This decision aligns with an advisory from the UAE’s Ministry of
India Maintains Energy Security Amid Middle East Tensions
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Nepal’s 2026 Election: Youth Movements and Political Shifts
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Indian Airlines Strategize Amid West Asia Crisis, Set to Operate 58 Flights
Indian airlines are set to operate 58 flights on March 4, 2026, as they navigate the challenges posed by the ongoing crisis in West Asia. The government announced that airlines have made
Indian Airports Stockpile Fuel Amid US-Iran Tensions Strait of Hormuz closure
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Pakistan Affirms Full Airspace Availability Amid Misleading Closure Reports
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Multan Sultans Rebrand Marks Major Shift in PSL Dynamics
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EU Initiates New Grants to Enhance Media Freedom in Pakistan
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IMF Pakistan Visit CutShort Amid Security Concerns
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India Seeks Future Combat Air System Partnership with France
During the 6th India-France Annual Defence Dialogue held in Bengaluru this February, India expressed its interest in joining France’s Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at developing a
Japan and IOM Collaborate on $2.6 Million Aid for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
Japan has entered into a $2.6 million agreement with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to enhance the living conditions of Rohingya refugees and their host communities in Bangladesh. The deal was
Indian-American Student Among Victims in Texas Shooting; FBI Investigates Extremist Links
A tragic mass shooting occurred on March 1, 2026, outside a popular bar in Austin, Texas, claiming the lives of four individuals, including a 21-year-old Indian-American student, Savitha Shan. The incident unfolded
Nepal’s Historic Election: Leaders Urge Voter Participation
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Pakistan Faces Economic Strain as Inflation Reaches 16-Month High
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India: Tripura By-Election Preparations Begin in Dharmanagar Constituency
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Indian PM Modi Directs Strategic Measures Amid Middle East Crisis
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Oil Prices Surge as West Asia Conflict Disrupts Global Energy Supply
Oil prices surged on March 2, 2026, following a series of attacks involving the United States and Israel against Iran, which led to retaliatory strikes on Israeli and US military installations in
Middle East Conflict Jeopardizes India’s Basmati Rice Exports
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US Cancels Visa Appointments in Pakistan Amid Violent Protests
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Bangladesh Seeks Enhanced Health Cooperation with China
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Indian Airlines Reroute Flights Amid Middle East Tensions
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Indian Mariner Killed in US-Iran Drone Boat Attack in Oman
A bomb-carrying drone boat struck a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on March 2, 2026, resulting in the death of an Indian mariner. The attack occurred off the
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