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‘Four-day workweek, cut in fuel allowance’: PM Shehbaz unveils measures to tackle Iran war fallout

Brackly NewsMarch 9, 2026

March 9, 2026

PM Shehbaz Sharif addresses the nation on March 9, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/BracklyNews Govt cuts fuel allocations for official vehicles by 50% for 2 months....

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Punjab closes educational institutions, cuts fuel allowance amid global oil crisis

Brackly NewsMarch 9, 2026

March 9, 2026

Students leave for their homes after school timings end on May 10, 2023. — Online Provincial ministers to no longer receive govt fuel. Govt officials...

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Polluted winds from war-hit Iran could affect western parts of Pakistan, warns PMD

Brackly NewsMarch 9, 2026

March 9, 2026

A resident takes pictures while standing on the roof of his house covered with soot after overnight strike on the Tehran Oil Refinery in Tehran...

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Fuel conservation plan: KP orders virtual meetings, 50% work-from-home for 2 months

Brackly NewsMarch 9, 2026

March 9, 2026

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi chairs cabinet meeting to review fuel conservation measures on March 9, 2026. — Screengrab via Facebook/@ImMuhammadSohailAfridi The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

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Pakistan Navy launches ‘Operation Muhafiz-ul-Bahr’ to safeguard energy shipments

Brackly NewsMarch 9, 2026

March 9, 2026

Pakistan Navy ships escorting Pakistani merchant vessels during Operation Muhafiz-ul-Bahr. — ISPR The Pakistan Navy has launched Operation Muhafiz-ul-Bahr to safeguard national shipping and maritime...

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Sindh govt to pay March salaries, pensions early ahead of Eid

Brackly NewsMarch 9, 2026

March 9, 2026

A man counts Pakistani rupee notes at a currency exchange shop in Peshawar, Pakistan September 12, 2023. — Reuters The Sindh government has decided to...

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