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#13491156

24 Mar 2026

Vehicles queue at fuel stations in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on March 18, 2026. As of March 22, the second price revision in two weeks increased the cost of regular petrol in Sri Lanka by 81 rupees to reach 398 rupees per litre (USD 1.27), while diesel prices rose by 79 rupees to 382 rupees per litre (USD 1.22). This marks a 25% hike in a single revision. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has implemented a four-day working week and urged companies to revert to work-from-home mode.

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#13491157

24 Mar 2026

An Air Force soldier stands guard at a fuel station in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on March 18, 2026. As of March 22, the cost of regular petrol in Sri Lanka increases by 81 rupees to reach Rs. 398 per litre (USD 1.27), while diesel prices rise by 79 rupees to Rs. 382 per litre (USD 1.22), marking a 25% hike in a single revision. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has implemented a four-day working week and urged companies to revert to work-from-home mode.

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#13491158

24 Mar 2026

People wait in line at an LPS station in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on March 18, 2026. As of March 22, the cost of regular petrol in Sri Lanka has increased by 81 rupees to reach 398 rupees per litre (USD 1.27), while diesel prices have risen by 79 rupees to 382 rupees per litre (USD 1.22). This represents a 25% increase in a single revision. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has implemented a four-day working week and encouraged companies to adopt work-from-home practices.

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#13489817

23 Mar 2026

Aaqib Ahmad, 23, a Kashmiri farmer, sprinkles fertilizer near a mustard field on the outskirts of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 22, 2026. The ongoing Iran-Israel conflict has disrupted Middle East fertilizer supplies, with up to 30% of global urea shipments at risk due to closures and military operations around the Strait of Hormuz. This situation is increasing global prices, affecting crop yields in the Northern Hemisphere, and adding pressure on global food security.

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#13489818

23 Mar 2026

Aaqib Ahmad, 23, a Kashmiri farmer, sprinkles fertilizer near a mustard field on the outskirts of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 22, 2026. The ongoing Iran-Israel conflict has disrupted Middle East fertilizer supplies, with up to 30% of global urea shipments at risk due to closures and military operations around the Strait of Hormuz. This situation is increasing global prices, affecting crop yields in the Northern Hemisphere, and adding pressure on global food security.

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#13489819

23 Mar 2026

Aaqib Ahmad, 23, a Kashmiri farmer, walks across a mustard field on the outskirts of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 22, 2026. Unseasonably warm winters and early spring temperatures in Kashmir have led to premature blooming of mustard, almond, apricot, peach, and plum trees. Farmers express concern that late-season frosts could impact fruit yields, affecting the region's horticulture sector.

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#13489820

23 Mar 2026

Aaqib Ahmad, 23, a Kashmiri farmer, walks across a mustard field on the outskirts of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 22, 2026. Unseasonably warm winters and early spring temperatures in Kashmir have led to premature blooming of mustard, almond, apricot, peach, and plum trees. Farmers express concern that late-season frosts could impact fruit yields, affecting the region's horticulture sector.

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#13489821

23 Mar 2026

A honey bee collects nectar from mustard flowers on the outskirts of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 22, 2026. Unseasonably warm winters and early spring temperatures in Kashmir have triggered premature blooming of mustard, almond, apricot, peach, and plum trees. Farmers express concern that late-season frosts could impact fruit yields, affecting the region's horticulture sector.

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#13489822

23 Mar 2026

A man walks across a mustard field on the outskirts of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 22, 2026. Unseasonably warm winters and early spring temperatures in Kashmir have led to premature blooming of mustard, almond, apricot, peach, and plum trees. Farmers express concern that late-season frosts could impact fruit yields, affecting the region's horticulture sector.

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#13489823

23 Mar 2026

A man walks across a mustard field on the outskirts of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 22, 2026. Unseasonably warm winters and early spring temperatures in Kashmir have led to premature blooming of mustard, almond, apricot, peach, and plum trees. Farmers express concern that late-season frosts could impact fruit yields, affecting the region's horticulture sector.

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#13489577

23 Mar 2026

Kashmiri Shiite Muslims collect donations for Iran during a donation drive in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 23, 2026. Members of the local Shiite community gather to raise funds and humanitarian aid, including gold, cash, jewelry, and other valuable items, for Iranian people affected by the ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. The donations aim to support civilians facing destruction and displacement, as airstrikes, missile operations, and retaliatory actions have caused damage to infrastructure, homes, and essential services across Iran, with reports of casualties and many affected by the violence.

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#13489578

23 Mar 2026

A Kashmiri Shiite Muslim man looks at a billboard displaying portraits of Iran's new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei and the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a donation drive in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 23, 2026. Members of the local Shiite community gather to raise funds and humanitarian aid, including gold, cash, jewelry, and other valuable items, for Iranian people affected by the ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. The donations aim to support civilians facing destruction and displacement, as airstrikes, missile operations, and retaliatory actions have caused damage to infrastructure, homes, and essential services across Iran, with reports of casualties and many affected by the violence.

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#13489579

23 Mar 2026

A Kashmiri Shiite Muslim man counts a wad of Indian Rupee currency notes during a donation drive for Iran in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 23, 2026. Members of the local Shiite community gather to raise funds and humanitarian aid, including gold, cash, jewelry, and other valuable items, for Iranian people affected by the ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. The donations aim to support civilians facing destruction and displacement, as airstrikes, missile operations, and retaliatory actions have caused damage to infrastructure, homes, and essential services across Iran, with reports of casualties and many affected by the violence.

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#13489580

23 Mar 2026

Kashmiri Shiite Muslims collect donations for Iran during a donation drive in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 23, 2026. Members of the local Shiite community gather to raise funds and humanitarian aid, including gold, cash, jewelry, and other valuable items, for Iranian people affected by the ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. The donations aim to support civilians facing destruction and displacement, as airstrikes, missile operations, and retaliatory actions have caused damage to infrastructure, homes, and essential services across Iran, with reports of casualties and many affected by the violence.

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#13489581

23 Mar 2026

Kashmiri Shiite Muslims collect donations for Iran during a donation drive in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 23, 2026. Members of the local Shiite community gather to raise funds and humanitarian aid, including gold, cash, jewelry, and other valuable items, for Iranian people affected by the ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. The donations aim to support civilians facing destruction and displacement, as airstrikes, missile operations, and retaliatory actions have caused damage to infrastructure, homes, and essential services across Iran, with reports of casualties and many affected by the violence.

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#13489582

23 Mar 2026

Kashmiri Shiite Muslims collect donations for Iran during a donation drive in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 23, 2026. Members of the local Shiite community gather to raise funds and humanitarian aid, including gold, cash, jewelry, and other valuable items, for Iranian people affected by the ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. The donations aim to support civilians facing destruction and displacement, as airstrikes, missile operations, and retaliatory actions have caused damage to infrastructure, homes, and essential services across Iran, with reports of casualties and many affected by the violence.

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