fuel crisis

The increasing cost-of-living pressure because of the Ukraine war could push an additional 141 million people into extreme poverty, a study published on Thursday (February 16) in the British scientific journal Nature has highlighted. The…

The increasing cost-of-living pressure because of the Ukraine war could push an additional 141 million people into extreme poverty, a study published on Thursday (February 16) in the British scientific journal Nature has highlighted. The…

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN): Long queues of automobiles and motorcycles were witnessed at filling stations in Pakistan's capital city of Islamabad and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province due to reduced supplies by oil marketing companies,…

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa formally resigned on July 15, 2022, having earlier fled the country amid widespread protests in the Southern Asian nation. The man who replaced him, Prime Minister and now interim President Ranil…

<!-- -->Fuel Crisis: Sri Lanka had announced to shut down schools for a week in June too. (File)Colombo: Amid an unprecedented fuel crisis, the Sri Lankan Education Ministry declared a holiday week from July 4 for all government and…

<!-- -->Most shops were closed Sunday, with the situation expected to worsen on Monday. (File)Colombo: Sri Lanka has less than a day's worth of fuel left, the energy minister said Sunday, with public transport grinding to a halt as…

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<!-- -->Government has said there is adequate supply of fuel to meet rising demandGovernment on Wednesday said that production of petrol and diesel in the country is more than sufficient to take care of any demand surge, amid reports…

<!-- -->Crisis-stricken Sri Lanka has begun fuel rationing for vehiclesColombo: Sri Lanka's state-owned petroleum corporation announced fuel rationing for vehicles with effect from Friday, as a historic economic crisis roils the…

<!-- -->The government has said 200 military tanker personnel will help deliver fuel from Monday. (File)London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday he would keep immigration rules under review, and did not rule out…