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Islamabad: Pakistan is facing a deepening crisis due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia, with the situation now directly impacting its fuel supplies. In a major decision, the Pakistani government has announced the cancellation of the Pakistan Day parade as part of austerity measures to conserve petrol and diesel. The office of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif shared the update on X, confirming that the traditional parade scheduled for March 23, 2026, will not take place this year. Gulf oil crisis forces austerity measures In its official statement, the Prime Minister's Office said, "In view of the Gulf oil crisis…

New Delhi: As the war continues to escalate in the Middle East, Israel killed two senior Iranian security officials in a major blow to the Islamic Republic's leadership as it faces its greatest test in decades. Following this, Iran responded today with renewed missile and drone attacks on its Gulf Arab neighbours and Israel. Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, was considered one of the most powerful figures in the country since Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in an airstrike on the first day of the war. General Gholam Reza Soleimani was the head of…

Tel Aviv (Israel): Israel's military has issued a stark warning to Iran's newly appointed supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, vowing to relentlessly pursue and neutralize him as part of an ongoing campaign against threats to the Jewish state. In a bold statement delivered, IDF spokesperson Effie Defrin emphasised that no one raising a hand against Israel is immune, declaring, "We will pursue him, find him, and neutralise him." This comes amid heightened tensions following Khamenei's ascension to power, with the IDF confirming they currently lack intelligence on his exact whereabouts but remain committed to targeting high-profile figures. Defrin's remarks, reported by…

New Delhi: In the middle of rising tensions in West Asia, a major fire broke out aboard the US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford, according to reports. The fire reportedly started in the ship’s main laundry area and quickly spread through ventilation ducts to other sections. It took sailors more than 30 hours of continuous effort to bring the situation under control. At least three sailors were injured in the incident. Two suffered from smoke inhalation and were treated on board, while one had to be flown out for further medical care. The fire has disrupted daily life…