Pakistan’s Ambassador to Iran, Murtaza Tegha, has stated that Pakistani nationals stuck in Iran are facing difficulties in finding buses. He has urged those who wish to return home with the assistance of the embassy to register with the embassy. Murtaza Tegha has specifically requested that Pakistani nationals in Qom register themselves.
Saad Mahbub, a Pakistani worker whose father has appealed for help from the Pakistani government, is stranded on a ship in the Persian Gulf. Saad hails from the Akhtar Colony in Karachi.
According to the Ministry of Finance, the supply chain of petroleum products is functioning normally in the country. However, 60% of government vehicles will be taken off the road.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that comprehensive measures are in place to ensure the protection of vital maritime routes and the continuity of energy supplies.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has decided to take measures to address the economic challenges caused by the ongoing crisis in the region. According to her decision, petrol stations will be closed until the petrol crisis is resolved.
In light of the current situation, all schools in Balochistan have been closed until March 23. A notification issued from Quetta states that all schools have been closed in view of the prevailing circumstances.
PTI leader Salmam Akram Raja has stated that the region has been plunged into barbarity, and it is time for Pakistan to assert its role.
MNAP leader Dr. Farooq Sattar has stated that the government has increased petroleum prices without consulting anyone, which is a bomb of inflation.
MNAP leader Khwaja Asif has stated that the government has placed a burden of $6 billion per day on the public.
PTI Chairman Imran Khan has stated that the Oil Regulation Authority should have done a better job in handling the oil crisis.
The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Jane Marriott, visited the National Disaster Management Authority headquarters. According to the Marketing Association leader, Ali Haider, the retail price of LPG has increased from 250 rupees per kilogram to 320-350 rupees per kilogram.
Sources indicate that Finance Minister Auntyzab has briefed the meeting on the global situation, stockpiling of petroleum products, and austerity measures on the government level.
In a separate development, Saudi Arabia has condemned Iran’s aggression against the Kingdom and the Gulf Cooperation Council member states. The US has launched a Tomahawk cruise missile attack on an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps naval base near a school.
The International Cricket Council has announced the team of the tournament for the 2026 T20 World Cup, with Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi topping the list.
According to a British newspaper, US President Trump’s military strategy in Iran, modeled after Venezuela, has failed. Trump had considered the Venezuelan model of appointing a new leader, Vice President Delcy Rodriguez, as effective.
In another incident, a military helicopter crashed in the UAE, resulting in the deaths of two Emirati military personnel.
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