Ceasefire At Risk As Israel Hits Lebanon Iran Signals Hormuz Mine Threat
9 April 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : A fragile ceasefire in the Middle East is already under serious strain, as fresh Israeli strikes in Lebanon and rising tensions in the…
Iran Calls for Human Chains Around Power Plants as Trump’s Deadline Looms, Raising Fears of Major Escalation
7 April 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : Tensions in the Middle East have escalated sharply as Donald Trump’s deadline for Iran approaches, with Tehran urging civilians to form “human chains”…
Donald Trump Appears to Extend Iran Deadline in Cryptic Post, Signals More Time for Strait Deal Amid War Tensions
6 April 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : U.S. President Donald Trump has appeared to extend his deadline for Iran in a brief and cryptic social media post, adding a new…
Iran–Israel War Escalates as Strike Damages Desalination Plant on Qeshm Island, Raising Water Security Concerns
31 March 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : The ongoing Iran–Israel conflict has taken a troubling turn after a strike damaged a desalination plant on Qeshm Island, a key facility that…
Two Indian-Flagged LPG Tankers Set to Cross Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising West Asia Tensions
23 March 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : Two Indian-flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tankers are preparing to cross the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping route connecting the…
Crude Oil Surges to $115 per Barrel After Iran Attacks Gulf Energy Infrastructure
19 March 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : Global crude oil prices surged to around $115 per barrel after escalating tensions in the Middle East following attacks by Iran on energy…
Global Oil Prices Jump to $112 per Barrel as Iran Expands Strikes on Gulf Energy Infrastructure
19 March 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : Global oil prices have surged to around $112 per barrel following escalating tensions in the Middle East after Iran expanded strikes targeting energy…
Brent Crude Briefly Crosses $100 Per Barrel as Iran’s Escalating Attacks on Shipping in the Strait of Hormuz Trigger Global Oil Supply Concerns
12 March 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : Global oil markets witnessed renewed volatility as Brent crude briefly crossed $100 per barrel, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East…
Centre Invokes Essential Commodities Act to Regulate Natural Gas Supply Amid Rising West Asia Conflict
10 March 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : The Government of India has invoked the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 to regulate the supply and distribution of natural gas across the country…
Oil Prices Ease After 30% Surge as G7 Considers Emergency Reserves Amid Rising Iran Supply Concerns
9 March 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : Global oil prices cooled slightly after a sharp rally of nearly 30% as reports emerged that the Group of Seven (G7) nations are…