US military spending on Iran conflict hits billions Munitions expenditure reach $5.6 billion to $6bn in just the opening days of the conflict, multiple news outlets report. Published 11 Mar, 2026 09:11am
Iran vows to keep Hormuz strait blocked as long as war continues Energy secretary claims US Navy escorted ship through ‘troubled waters’, later deletes X post. Updated 11 Mar, 2026 07:38am
Troops guard Bangladesh depots after oil riots India tightens gas supplies over Mideast war. Updated 11 Mar, 2026 08:21am
Greenpeace activists storm stage at France’s nuclear summit France is hosting the second world nuclear energy summit on Tuesday, where world leaders will meet to discuss and promote nuclear power. Published 11 Mar, 2026 07:23am
Danish Supreme Court opens case on arms sales to Israel Copenhagen says Scandinavian country’s position on export control is "in accordance with applicable EU and international law obligations". Updated 11 Mar, 2026 08:34am
Fatima Fertilizer launches Sarsabz Tabeer: Seeds of Change campaign on International Women’s Day to celebrate women in agriculture The campaign recognizes the resilience, strength and unwavering dedication of women working across the agricultural value chain.
Women in Thar: Breaking barriers, transforming lives Thar Foundation has enabled hundreds of women to step into roles that once seemed unimaginable.
ParkView City homebuyers can now avail UBL Home Financing The initiative enables aspiring homeowners to purchase property through formal banking channels instead of paying the full amount upfront.
Zohran Mamdani hosts pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil for iftar on the anniversary of his detention
Another US lawmaker posts Islamophobic views Trump’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests and immigration drove Islamophobia to record high in 2023, says CAIR. Updated 11 Mar, 2026 08:07am
Airlines raise ticket prices as Middle East conflict drives up fuel costs Jet fuel rates go up to $150-200 from $85-90 per barrel; Iran war sparks fears of deep travel slump, widespread grounding of planes. Updated 11 Mar, 2026 08:19am
2,000 Pakistani students evacuated from Iran, NA told Embassy shifted 150km from Tehran; Airfare surge raises concern among lawmakers. Updated 11 Mar, 2026 07:48am
Mideast war displaces 100,000 in Lebanon in single day: UN Fresh Israeli strikes hit Beirut’s southern suburbs. Updated 11 Mar, 2026 07:53am
In letter to Mojtaba Khamenei, PM Shehbaz reaffirms commitment to continue to work ‘closely’ with Iran PM congratulates Mojtaba Khamenei on his appointment as the new supreme leader, offers condolences on "martyrdom of his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other family members”. Updated 11 Mar, 2026 12:01am
Bahrain authorities arrest 6 Asians, including 5 Pakistanis, for allegedly filming, sharing videos of Iran’s attacks