Pakistan has cancelled its Republic Day parade on March 23 due to the Middle East crisis, which has triggered an oil crisis. The government cited austerity measures and the need to align with the nation’s commitment to Pakistan Day ideals. This decision follows escalating tensions in the Gulf region and disruptions to global fuel supplies.
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