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22 Iranian Sailors From US-Seized Vessel Arrive in Pakistan

Iran Restricts Passage of India-bound LPG Ships Near Hormuz

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Five liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers, all flagged under India and all India-bound LPG Ships, remain anchored north of Dubai-Ras Al Khaimah, just southwest of the strategic Strait of Hormuz. This development

Pakistan IMF agreement: Passes Fuel Costs to Consumers Amid Deal

IMF Approves $1.2 Billion Disbursement to Support Pakistan’s Economic Reforms

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Current Affairs

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a staff-level agreement with Pakistan, unlocking a $1.2 billion disbursement aimed at supporting the country’s economic reform agenda. This agreement, announced on March 28, 2026,

India's Major Defence Procurement: S-400 & Aircraft

India Approves Strategic Defence Procurement of S-400 Missiles and Aircraft

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Current Affairs

India has sanctioned a significant defence procurement package, clearing the acquisition of S-400 missile systems and 60 medium transport aircraft at a cost of ₹2.38 lakh crore. This decision, announced on March

Torkham Crossing Shut After Firing Incident

Torkham Crossing Shuts Down Following Pak- Afghan Cross-Border Firing Incident

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Current Affairs

The Torkham crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan was closed again on March 27, 2026, following a cross-border firing incident that resulted in injuries to a Frontier Corps soldier. This closure comes after

India's Coffee Exports Hit by West Asia Crisis

West Asia Crisis Severely Impacts India’s Coffee Exports

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

India’s coffee export industry is facing significant challenges as the ongoing crisis in West Asia disrupts shipping routes, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz. As of March 27, 2026, approximately 300 containers,

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Iran Restricts Passage of India-bound LPG Ships Near Hormuz

IMF Approves $1.2 Billion Disbursement to Support Pakistan’s Economic Reforms

India Approves Strategic Defence Procurement of S-400 Missiles and Aircraft

Torkham Crossing Shuts Down Following Pak- Afghan Cross-Border Firing Incident

West Asia Crisis Severely Impacts India’s Coffee Exports

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